The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment, of the Independence of the United States of America: Including an Account of the Late War ; and of the Thirteen Colonies, from Their Origin to that Period, Volum 2Author, 1788 |
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... said , " We speak the real fentiments of the confederated co- lonies on the continent , from Nova Scotia to Georgia , when we declare , that all the horrors of a civil war will never compel America to fubmit to taxation by autho- rity ...
... said , " We speak the real fentiments of the confederated co- lonies on the continent , from Nova Scotia to Georgia , when we declare , that all the horrors of a civil war will never compel America to fubmit to taxation by autho- rity ...
Side 312
... loft , The next morning he converfed with the general upon the fubject , and said , " You must either fight , or retreat immediately . What is your Strength ? retreat . ftrength ? " The general anfwered , " 312 HISTORY OF THE THE.
... loft , The next morning he converfed with the general upon the fubject , and said , " You must either fight , or retreat immediately . What is your Strength ? retreat . ftrength ? " The general anfwered , " 312 HISTORY OF THE THE.
Side 457
... said committee . Congress proceeded to the election of the said secretary , and the ballots being taken , Thomas Paine was elected , " - the author of Common Senfe . " The committee appointed to inquire into the con- duct of the enemy ...
... said committee . Congress proceeded to the election of the said secretary , and the ballots being taken , Thomas Paine was elected , " - the author of Common Senfe . " The committee appointed to inquire into the con- duct of the enemy ...
Side 519
... said Monf . du Coudray be interred at the expence of the United States , and with the honors of war . " They also refolved , « That " That gen . Washing- ton be authorized and directed to fufpend all officers who shall misbehave , and ...
... said Monf . du Coudray be interred at the expence of the United States , and with the honors of war . " They also refolved , « That " That gen . Washing- ton be authorized and directed to fufpend all officers who shall misbehave , and ...
Side 557
... said , " The Connecticut militia came in yesterday , and the day before in great numbers , but am forry to fay , they already begin to run away . The enemy can take a fair wind , and with their flat - bottomed boats , which have all ...
... said , " The Connecticut militia came in yesterday , and the day before in great numbers , but am forry to fay , they already begin to run away . The enemy can take a fair wind , and with their flat - bottomed boats , which have all ...
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