The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States, Volumen3C.P. Wayne., 1804 |
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... treaty with them , and very earnest endeavours were used to explain to them the nature of the controversy between the then colonies , and the mother country ; and to impress them with a sense of the injustice meditated against the ...
... treaty with them , and very earnest endeavours were used to explain to them the nature of the controversy between the then colonies , and the mother country ; and to impress them with a sense of the injustice meditated against the ...
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... treaty of neutrality , manifested hostile dispositions ; and it was at one time deemed necessary to call out the frontier militia to oppose them . They , however , did not proceed to extremities , and , not receiving the expected aid ...
... treaty of neutrality , manifested hostile dispositions ; and it was at one time deemed necessary to call out the frontier militia to oppose them . They , however , did not proceed to extremities , and , not receiving the expected aid ...
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... treaty was entered into between the government of Massachussetts , and the St. Johns , and Mickmac Indians , in which the warriors of those tribes engaged to enter into the service of the United States , on the same terms , and for the ...
... treaty was entered into between the government of Massachussetts , and the St. Johns , and Mickmac Indians , in which the warriors of those tribes engaged to enter into the service of the United States , on the same terms , and for the ...
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... treaty . Sir William Howe pressed general Washing- ton very closely on this subject . He reminded him of the importance of a punctilious obser- vance of faith , plighted in engagements like that made by general Arnold ; and he persisted ...
... treaty . Sir William Howe pressed general Washing- ton very closely on this subject . He reminded him of the importance of a punctilious obser- vance of faith , plighted in engagements like that made by general Arnold ; and he persisted ...
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... treaty with major general Gates . " A treaty was opened with a general proposi- tion from Burgoyne , stating a willingness to spare the further effusion of blood , provided a negotiation could be effected on honourable This proposition ...
... treaty with major general Gates . " A treaty was opened with a general proposi- tion from Burgoyne , stating a willingness to spare the further effusion of blood , provided a negotiation could be effected on honourable This proposition ...
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