The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the Independence of the United States of America, Volume 2Samuel Campbell, no. 124, Pearl-street, 1801 - United States "The following work is not confined to the contest between Great Britain and the United States of America, but includes all the other parts of the war which originated from that contest. ... The form of letters, instead of chapters, is not altogether imaginary, as the author, from his arrival in America in 1770, maintained a correspondence with gentlemen in London, Rotterdam and Paris, answering in general to the prefixed dates."--Preface. |
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... inhabitants of the town , p . 33. Nor- folk in Virginia , burnt , p . 35. The North - Carolina insurgents subdued , p . 36. The acts of congress , p . 38. Commodore Hopkins's naval expedition , p . 40 . LETTER IF . P. 42-61 The general ...
... inhabitants of the town , p . 33. Nor- folk in Virginia , burnt , p . 35. The North - Carolina insurgents subdued , p . 36. The acts of congress , p . 38. Commodore Hopkins's naval expedition , p . 40 . LETTER IF . P. 42-61 The general ...
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... inhabitants of the United States , p . 322. The South - Carolinians new model their temporary form of government , p . 324. The Randolph frigate blown up , p . 325. The Mischianza in honor of Sir W. Howe , p . 327. The marquis de la ...
... inhabitants of the United States , p . 322. The South - Carolinians new model their temporary form of government , p . 324. The Randolph frigate blown up , p . 325. The Mischianza in honor of Sir W. Howe , p . 327. The marquis de la ...
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... branches . " But this procedure was not universally approved : A memorial and remonstrance of the freeholders and inhabitants of Portsmouth was presented to. monstrance When ther P 11-42 New-Hampshire convention take up civil government, p.
... branches . " But this procedure was not universally approved : A memorial and remonstrance of the freeholders and inhabitants of Portsmouth was presented to. monstrance When ther P 11-42 New-Hampshire convention take up civil government, p.
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... inhabitants will not generally approve it ; and wish therefore that the minds of the people may be fully taken on such a momentuous concernment , for that it is their inherent right to know the plan , before adopted and carried into ...
... inhabitants will not generally approve it ; and wish therefore that the minds of the people may be fully taken on such a momentuous concernment , for that it is their inherent right to know the plan , before adopted and carried into ...
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... inhabitants were engaged in moving away their effects the whole day , and continued it all night . Gen. Clinton sailed from Boston on the 19th , with a number of grenadiers and light infantry , as supposed for Virginia . He touched at ...
... inhabitants were engaged in moving away their effects the whole day , and continued it all night . Gen. Clinton sailed from Boston on the 19th , with a number of grenadiers and light infantry , as supposed for Virginia . He touched at ...
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