The Magazine of History with Notes and Queries, Volume 19W. Abbatt, 1914 - History |
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... . Charles Lanman . 198 Letters from Camp , 1861 : III . Col. Robert Gould Shaw .... " Lincoln Way " ( The ) Investigation in Illinois . Charles M. Thompson ... 101 25 MINOR TOPICS : An Ancient Vermont Burial - Ground .
... . Charles Lanman . 198 Letters from Camp , 1861 : III . Col. Robert Gould Shaw .... " Lincoln Way " ( The ) Investigation in Illinois . Charles M. Thompson ... 101 25 MINOR TOPICS : An Ancient Vermont Burial - Ground .
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... Letter of J. Fenimore Cooper , 1831. 225 Letter of Col. David Henley to Samuel Henley ..... 228 Letter of Francis Lightfoot Lee to Col. L. Carter . 34 Letter of Gen. W. T. Sherman to Atty . - Gen . Holt .. 32 Letter of Washington to Gen ...
... Letter of J. Fenimore Cooper , 1831. 225 Letter of Col. David Henley to Samuel Henley ..... 228 Letter of Francis Lightfoot Lee to Col. L. Carter . 34 Letter of Gen. W. T. Sherman to Atty . - Gen . Holt .. 32 Letter of Washington to Gen ...
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... Letter of Washington to General John Glover Letter of Washington to Colonel Theodorick Bland , Jr. Letter of John Adams to Rev. Jedidiah Morse 33 Letter of Francis Lightfoot Lee to Colonel Landon Carter Letter of General Sherman to Atty ...
... Letter of Washington to General John Glover Letter of Washington to Colonel Theodorick Bland , Jr. Letter of John Adams to Rev. Jedidiah Morse 33 Letter of Francis Lightfoot Lee to Colonel Landon Carter Letter of General Sherman to Atty ...
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... letter to the governors of the several States , declaring that a stronger union was necessary . There was a great deal of talk about amending the Articles ; but nothing practical was done until the Virginia legislature in 1786 appointed ...
... letter to the governors of the several States , declaring that a stronger union was necessary . There was a great deal of talk about amending the Articles ; but nothing practical was done until the Virginia legislature in 1786 appointed ...
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... letter had to remain open for inspection - the latter a proper provision in the circumstances . the writing of letters was nothing to the receiving of them . But Naggs , Adjt . Naggs of Detroit . Mich . 20 WAR TIME RECOLLECTIONS.
... letter had to remain open for inspection - the latter a proper provision in the circumstances . the writing of letters was nothing to the receiving of them . But Naggs , Adjt . Naggs of Detroit . Mich . 20 WAR TIME RECOLLECTIONS.
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Page 210 - Ah, luckless speech, and bootless boast ! For which he paid full dear; For, while he spake, a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear. Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might, As he had done before.
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