Pictorial Life of George Washington: Embracing a Complete History of the Seven Years' War, the Revolutionary War, the Formation of the Federal Constitution, and the Administration of Washington |
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... Piece 494 .... Portrait of Washington . 495 ... Hamilton ... 495 .... Initial Letter . 512 ... Treaty 537 .... Initial Letter ... 541 .... Tail - Piece PAGE 542 .... Portrait of Washington . 542 .... Initial ILLUSTRATIONS . 11.
... Piece 494 .... Portrait of Washington . 495 ... Hamilton ... 495 .... Initial Letter . 512 ... Treaty 537 .... Initial Letter ... 541 .... Tail - Piece PAGE 542 .... Portrait of Washington . 542 .... Initial ILLUSTRATIONS . 11.
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... Treaty of Aix - la - Chapelle , adjusted , in a superficial manner , the distribution of North America between the three dominant powers , England , France , and Spain . This agreement was very imperfect , however , inasmuch as the ...
... Treaty of Aix - la - Chapelle , adjusted , in a superficial manner , the distribution of North America between the three dominant powers , England , France , and Spain . This agreement was very imperfect , however , inasmuch as the ...
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... treaty with the Six Nations undertook the more important subject committed to their deliberations . The delegates were unanimous in resolving that a union of the colonies was essential to the general safety , and ought to be ...
... treaty with the Six Nations undertook the more important subject committed to their deliberations . The delegates were unanimous in resolving that a union of the colonies was essential to the general safety , and ought to be ...
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... treaties , and transactions with the In- dians . They were to have the power of imposing such taxes as might be deemed necessary for these purposes , and their acts , if not disallowed by the king within three years , were to acquire ...
... treaties , and transactions with the In- dians . They were to have the power of imposing such taxes as might be deemed necessary for these purposes , and their acts , if not disallowed by the king within three years , were to acquire ...
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... treaty concluded with the governor of South Carolina , they voluntarily ceded to the king of Great Bri- tain a large portion of their territory . CHAPTER VI . Border Mar. Fall of fort Duquesne . ALLIANCE WITH THE CHEROKEES . 91.
... treaty concluded with the governor of South Carolina , they voluntarily ceded to the king of Great Bri- tain a large portion of their territory . CHAPTER VI . Border Mar. Fall of fort Duquesne . ALLIANCE WITH THE CHEROKEES . 91.
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