Pictorial Life of George Washington: Embracing a Complete History of the Seven Years' War, the Revolutionary War, the Formation of the Federal Constitution, and the Administration of Washington |
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This resolution was violently resisted at first , and decided in the negative ; but , on its being renewed the next day , it was passed by a large majority . This proceeding displeased the governor , and the Earl of Hillsborough ...
This resolution was violently resisted at first , and decided in the negative ; but , on its being renewed the next day , it was passed by a large majority . This proceeding displeased the governor , and the Earl of Hillsborough ...
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On the very day of Washington's arrival in New York , Richard Henry Lee , one of the representatives of Virginia , in the Congress , submitted a resolution for dissolving all connection with Great Britain , and constituting the united ...
On the very day of Washington's arrival in New York , Richard Henry Lee , one of the representatives of Virginia , in the Congress , submitted a resolution for dissolving all connection with Great Britain , and constituting the united ...
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When intelligence of this conduct was received by Congress , they passed a resolution declaring that Lieutenant - colonel Campbell , who had been captured in the bay of Boston , together with five Hessian field - officers , should be ...
When intelligence of this conduct was received by Congress , they passed a resolution declaring that Lieutenant - colonel Campbell , who had been captured in the bay of Boston , together with five Hessian field - officers , should be ...
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| Title | Pictorial Life of George Washington: Embracing a Complete History of the Seven Years' War, the Revolutionary War, the Formation of the Federal Constitution, and the Administration of Washington |
| Author | John Frost |
| Publisher | Leary & Getz, 1854 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 588 pages |
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