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... meet you . As a general officer , I have the greatest confidence in him ; as a friend , he is perfectly acquainted with my sentiments and opinions . He knows all the circumstances of our army and the country at large . All the ...
... meet you . As a general officer , I have the greatest confidence in him ; as a friend , he is perfectly acquainted with my sentiments and opinions . He knows all the circumstances of our army and the country at large . All the ...
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... meet us ( within three hundred miles of Boston ) in a given number of days after you sail , as unless you agree to an interview I may be busied on other service , and perhaps be at a distance from Boston when you go to sea . Choose your ...
... meet us ( within three hundred miles of Boston ) in a given number of days after you sail , as unless you agree to an interview I may be busied on other service , and perhaps be at a distance from Boston when you go to sea . Choose your ...
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... meet you , or will designate officers to meet any officers you may name for the same purpose , at any point agreeable to you , for the purpose of arrang- ing definitely the terms upon which the surrender of the " ONE AND INSEPARABLE NOW ...
... meet you , or will designate officers to meet any officers you may name for the same purpose , at any point agreeable to you , for the purpose of arrang- ing definitely the terms upon which the surrender of the " ONE AND INSEPARABLE NOW ...
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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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