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... write to you on a subject , which fills me with inexpressible concern , and this concern is greatly aggravated and ... writes his wife of his selection as Com- mander-in-Chief of the American Army.
... write to you on a subject , which fills me with inexpressible concern , and this concern is greatly aggravated and ... writes his wife of his selection as Com- mander-in-Chief of the American Army.
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... WRITER WRITES TO GEORGE WASHINGTON The first truly American song writer of whom we know was Francis Hopkinson , of New Jersey . His first song was " My Days Have Been So Wondrous Free , " that appeared in 1759 , 146 LIVING LETTERS FROM ...
... WRITER WRITES TO GEORGE WASHINGTON The first truly American song writer of whom we know was Francis Hopkinson , of New Jersey . His first song was " My Days Have Been So Wondrous Free , " that appeared in 1759 , 146 LIVING LETTERS FROM ...
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... write such a great man as you are . Have you any little girls about as large as I am if so give them my love and tell her to write to me if you cannot answer this letter . I have got 4 brothers and part of them will vote for you any way ...
... write such a great man as you are . Have you any little girls about as large as I am if so give them my love and tell her to write to me if you cannot answer this letter . I have got 4 brothers and part of them will vote for you any way ...
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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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