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Page 128
... interests are sacrificed . Colonel Mason at present is in a fit of the gout . What his sentiments on the subject are , I know not , nor whether he will be able to attend the Assembly during the present session . For some reasons ...
... interests are sacrificed . Colonel Mason at present is in a fit of the gout . What his sentiments on the subject are , I know not , nor whether he will be able to attend the Assembly during the present session . For some reasons ...
Page 242
... interests , for which we have so long & so faithfully , & harmoniously , contended together . Be so kind as to enclose to him the despatches , with an intimation of the motive . With great respect & regard I am dear Sr , Your friend ...
... interests , for which we have so long & so faithfully , & harmoniously , contended together . Be so kind as to enclose to him the despatches , with an intimation of the motive . With great respect & regard I am dear Sr , Your friend ...
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... interest in them , that I am sensible I am not qualified to offer opinions on them worthy of any attention . But the ... interests we have in the most friendly relations with them , and the consequences threatened by a command of their ...
... interest in them , that I am sensible I am not qualified to offer opinions on them worthy of any attention . But the ... interests we have in the most friendly relations with them , and the consequences threatened by a command of their ...
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George Washington writes his wife of his selection as Com | 3 |
refuses to answer a letter and loses thirteen fine | 9 |
Benjamin Franklin makes a freak suggestion | 15 |
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