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. Comp. Under the Inspection of the Honourable Bushrod Washington, from Original Papers ...J. Crissy, 1832 |
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... congress , " said he , in a letter to General Greene written at Mount Vernon , " to the best improvement of our late success , by taking the most vigorous and effectual measures to be ready for an early and decisive campaign the next ...
... congress , " said he , in a letter to General Greene written at Mount Vernon , " to the best improvement of our late success , by taking the most vigorous and effectual measures to be ready for an early and decisive campaign the next ...
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... congress had required the payment of two millions on the 1st of April , not a cent had been received on the twenty - third of that month ; and , so late as the 1st of June , not more than twenty thousand dollars had reached the treasury ...
... congress had required the payment of two millions on the 1st of April , not a cent had been received on the twenty - third of that month ; and , so late as the 1st of June , not more than twenty thousand dollars had reached the treasury ...
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... congress , he said , a letter containing the same commu- nications , and he solicited a passport for the person who should con- vey it . At this time , the bill enabling the British monarch to conclude a peace or truce with America had ...
... congress , he said , a letter containing the same commu- nications , and he solicited a passport for the person who should con- vey it . At this time , the bill enabling the British monarch to conclude a peace or truce with America had ...
Strana 32
... congress renewed the resolu- tion " to enter into no discussion of any overtures for pacification , but in ... congress , v . 2 , pp . 412 , 418 , 454 . + Secret journals of congress , v . 3 , p . 249 . • effectually guard against all ...
... congress renewed the resolu- tion " to enter into no discussion of any overtures for pacification , but in ... congress , v . 2 , pp . 412 , 418 , 454 . + Secret journals of congress , v . 3 , p . 249 . • effectually guard against all ...
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... congress renewed the resolu- tion " to enter into no discussion of any overtures for pacification , but in ... congress , v . 2 , pp . 412 , 418 , 454 . + Secret journals of congress , v . 3 , p . 249 . ⚫effectually guard against all ...
... congress renewed the resolu- tion " to enter into no discussion of any overtures for pacification , but in ... congress , v . 2 , pp . 412 , 418 , 454 . + Secret journals of congress , v . 3 , p . 249 . ⚫effectually guard against all ...
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