The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United StatesJohn Stochdale, 1808 - 560 páginas |
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... Mount Vernon - Appointed a Judge of the County Court , and a Member of the Virginia Legislature - Chosen a Member of the First Congress - Appointed Commander in Chief of the American Forces - Arrives at Camp - Ar- ranges the Army ...
... Mount Vernon - Appointed a Judge of the County Court , and a Member of the Virginia Legislature - Chosen a Member of the First Congress - Appointed Commander in Chief of the American Forces - Arrives at Camp - Ar- ranges the Army ...
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... Mount Vernon 295 CHAPTER X. General Washington in retirement - His pursuits - Votes of Congress and of the Legislature of Virginia respecting him -His Visitors and Correspondents - His Plans to improve the Navigation of the Potowmack ...
... Mount Vernon 295 CHAPTER X. General Washington in retirement - His pursuits - Votes of Congress and of the Legislature of Virginia respecting him -His Visitors and Correspondents - His Plans to improve the Navigation of the Potowmack ...
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... Mount Vernon - Meets Congress at Philadelphia - His Tour to the Southern States - Second Congress - The President refuses his Signature to the Representative Bill - Contemplates re- tiring to private Life - Consents to be a Candidate ...
... Mount Vernon - Meets Congress at Philadelphia - His Tour to the Southern States - Second Congress - The President refuses his Signature to the Representative Bill - Contemplates re- tiring to private Life - Consents to be a Candidate ...
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... Mount Vernon - Threatening attitude of France- General Washington appointed Commander in Chief of the American Forces His opinion of Public Measures - His Indisposition and Death - Conclusion - 473 LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON . CHAPTER I ...
... Mount Vernon - Threatening attitude of France- General Washington appointed Commander in Chief of the American Forces His opinion of Public Measures - His Indisposition and Death - Conclusion - 473 LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON . CHAPTER I ...
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... Mount Vernon , in compli- ment to the British Admiral of that name . this estate he resolved to devote his life to agri- cultural and philosophic pursuits , a resolution that he did not long retain . MARCH , 1755. ] In the spring Gen ...
... Mount Vernon , in compli- ment to the British Admiral of that name . this estate he resolved to devote his life to agri- cultural and philosophic pursuits , a resolution that he did not long retain . MARCH , 1755. ] In the spring Gen ...
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