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. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Hon. Bushrod Washington from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed, an Introduction Containing a Compendious View of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America, Volume 2Richard Phillips, 1804 - Presidents |
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... Governor Hutchinson's Correspondence with Admi- nistration sent over by Dr. Franklin . The Assem- bly Petition for the Removal of the Governor and Hutchinson is succeeded by Lieutenant - governor . General Gage Page i 96 11 CHAPTER III ...
... Governor Hutchinson's Correspondence with Admi- nistration sent over by Dr. Franklin . The Assem- bly Petition for the Removal of the Governor and Hutchinson is succeeded by Lieutenant - governor . General Gage Page i 96 11 CHAPTER III ...
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... governor . His journal , drawn up for the inspection of Mr. Dinwiddie , was published , and generally considered as strongly evincing the soli- dity of his judgment , and the fortitude of his mind * . As * It will not be unacceptable to ...
... governor . His journal , drawn up for the inspection of Mr. Dinwiddie , was published , and generally considered as strongly evincing the soli- dity of his judgment , and the fortitude of his mind * . As * It will not be unacceptable to ...
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... governor , and a twist of tobacco , and desired him to send for the half king ; which he promised to do by a runner in the morning , and for other sachems . I invited him and the other great men present to my tent , where they stayed ...
... governor , and a twist of tobacco , and desired him to send for the half king ; which he promised to do by a runner in the morning , and for other sachems . I invited him and the other great men present to my tent , where they stayed ...
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... governor , with the advice of council , to raise a re- giment for that purpose , to consist of three hun- dred fifty above New Orleans . They also acquainted me that there was a small palisadoed fort on the Ohio , at the mouth of the ...
... governor , with the advice of council , to raise a re- giment for that purpose , to consist of three hun- dred fifty above New Orleans . They also acquainted me that there was a small palisadoed fort on the Ohio , at the mouth of the ...
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... Governor of Virginia , to acquaint you that I am sent with all possible dispatch to visit and deliver a letter to the French commandant of very great importance to your brothers , the English ; and I dare say to you , their friends and ...
... Governor of Virginia , to acquaint you that I am sent with all possible dispatch to visit and deliver a letter to the French commandant of very great importance to your brothers , the English ; and I dare say to you , their friends and ...
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