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... attend the pumps , with boats in waiting ready to take them on board in case the water should gain on them too fast ... attended the little armament under my command , I shall freely submit my conduct therein to the censure of my ...
... attend the pumps , with boats in waiting ready to take them on board in case the water should gain on them too fast ... attended the little armament under my command , I shall freely submit my conduct therein to the censure of my ...
Page 100
... attended to , until they are more par- ticularly described , nothing definite can be settled . I have to add , that I expect the sick and wounded will be sup- plied with their own hospital stores , and be attended by British surgeons ...
... attended to , until they are more par- ticularly described , nothing definite can be settled . I have to add , that I expect the sick and wounded will be sup- plied with their own hospital stores , and be attended by British surgeons ...
Page 130
... attend it . When this matter was first moved in the Assembly of this State , some of the principal charac- ters of ... attending , it was my wish that my name might not remain in the delegation to the exclusion of another . On this I ...
... attend it . When this matter was first moved in the Assembly of this State , some of the principal charac- ters of ... attending , it was my wish that my name might not remain in the delegation to the exclusion of another . On this I ...
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refuses to answer a letter and loses thirteen fine | 9 |
Benjamin Franklin makes a freak suggestion | 15 |
John Adams writes his wife news of the Declaration of Inde | 21 |
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