The Pictorial Field-book of the Revolution ; Or, Illustrations, by Pen and Pencil, of the History, Biography, Scenery, Relics, and Traditions of the War for Independence, Volume 2 |
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Page 62
... Afterward the home government of- fered a reward of five thousand dollars for the leader , and two thousand five hundred dollars to any person who would discover the other parties , with the promise of a pardon should the informer be an ...
... Afterward the home government of- fered a reward of five thousand dollars for the leader , and two thousand five hundred dollars to any person who would discover the other parties , with the promise of a pardon should the informer be an ...
Page 63
... afterward had the pleasure of a brief in- terview , at his residence , with the venerable Mr. Howland , president of the Historical So- ciety . So clear and vigorous was his well - cultivated mind , that I regretted the brevity of my ...
... afterward had the pleasure of a brief in- terview , at his residence , with the venerable Mr. Howland , president of the Historical So- ciety . So clear and vigorous was his well - cultivated mind , that I regretted the brevity of my ...
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... ( afterward Sir Henry Vane ) was elected governor the following year , and being imbued with the spirit of toleration , was on terrns of intimacy with Mrs. Hutchinson . ministers were alarmed ; their churches were thinned , while the ...
... ( afterward Sir Henry Vane ) was elected governor the following year , and being imbued with the spirit of toleration , was on terrns of intimacy with Mrs. Hutchinson . ministers were alarmed ; their churches were thinned , while the ...
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... afterward sent up the Hudson River to plunder and destroy , laying Kingston in ashes , and desolating the farms of innocent men because they loved freedom better than tyranny and misrule . ' He was a commissioned pirate in the ...
... afterward sent up the Hudson River to plunder and destroy , laying Kingston in ashes , and desolating the farms of innocent men because they loved freedom better than tyranny and misrule . ' He was a commissioned pirate in the ...
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... afterward adjourned , and did not meet again until November , when the king , in his speech at the opening , directed the atten- tion of the Legislature to the conduct of France . After speaking of the good faith of Great Britain , and ...
... afterward adjourned , and did not meet again until November , when the king , in his speech at the opening , directed the atten- tion of the Legislature to the conduct of France . After speaking of the good faith of Great Britain , and ...
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