The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment, of the Independence of the United States of America: Including an Account of the Late War; and of the Thirteen Colonies, from Their Origin to that Period, Volume 3Author, 1788 - Great Britain |
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... American army , p . 54. Congress receive a packet of blank papers , p . 60. The diftreffes of the Americans at Valley - forge , p . 62. Washington's thoughts upon providing half - pay for the officers , p . 63. Defects in the American ...
... American army , p . 54. Congress receive a packet of blank papers , p . 60. The diftreffes of the Americans at Valley - forge , p . 62. Washington's thoughts upon providing half - pay for the officers , p . 63. Defects in the American ...
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... American army pursue them , P. 133. Sir H. Clinton changes the difpofition of his troops , p . 135. General Lee , with the advanced American corps , or- dered to fall upon the rear of the British , p . 136. Some firing between them , p ...
... American army pursue them , P. 133. Sir H. Clinton changes the difpofition of his troops , p . 135. General Lee , with the advanced American corps , or- dered to fall upon the rear of the British , p . 136. Some firing between them , p ...
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... American expeditions , against each other , p . 312. The Spanish governor of Louifiana recognizes Ameri- can independency , and marches against the British fettlements on the Miffiffippi , p . 314. Congrefs conclude upon an ultimatum ...
... American expeditions , against each other , p . 312. The Spanish governor of Louifiana recognizes Ameri- can independency , and marches against the British fettlements on the Miffiffippi , p . 314. Congrefs conclude upon an ultimatum ...
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... American Academy of Arts and Sciences , p . 398 . LETTER XII . P. 400-427 . The affairs of Ireland , p . 400. Captain Fielding not being allowed to examine the Dutch fhips under the convoy of count Byland , employs force , p . 401. The ...
... American Academy of Arts and Sciences , p . 398 . LETTER XII . P. 400-427 . The affairs of Ireland , p . 400. Captain Fielding not being allowed to examine the Dutch fhips under the convoy of count Byland , employs force , p . 401. The ...
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... American army retreat to Salisbury , p . 448 - are ordered to Hillsborough , p . 450. Cornwallis's orders relative to the treat- ment of South Carolina , p . 451. A number of the citizens of Charlestown , prifoners under the ...
... American army retreat to Salisbury , p . 448 - are ordered to Hillsborough , p . 450. Cornwallis's orders relative to the treat- ment of South Carolina , p . 451. A number of the citizens of Charlestown , prifoners under the ...
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