The Army and Navy of America: Containing a View of the Heroic Adventures, Battles, Naval Engagements, Remarkable Incidents, and Glorius Achievements in the Cause of Freedom, from the Period of the French and Indian-Wars to the Close of the Florida War; Independent of an Account of Warlike Operations on Land and SeaJ.H. Pearsol, 1845 - Počet stran: 624 |
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... governor , who had already distinguished himself by a vigorous defence , despairing of being allowed to capitulate on any terms short of becoming prisoners of war , resolved to abandon the place , and cut his way through the besiegers ...
... governor , who had already distinguished himself by a vigorous defence , despairing of being allowed to capitulate on any terms short of becoming prisoners of war , resolved to abandon the place , and cut his way through the besiegers ...
Strana 140
... Governor of Canada determining to execute the favourite project of uniting Canada with Louisiana , wrote to the Governors of Pennsylvania and New York , declaring that he would seize all English traders who would make further ...
... Governor of Canada determining to execute the favourite project of uniting Canada with Louisiana , wrote to the Governors of Pennsylvania and New York , declaring that he would seize all English traders who would make further ...
Strana 141
... Governor of Virginia , a full and eloquent statement of the aggressions of the French was laid before the Assembly , which empowered the Lieut . Governor to despatch a messenger to the French commandant stationed within the disputed ...
... Governor of Virginia , a full and eloquent statement of the aggressions of the French was laid before the Assembly , which empowered the Lieut . Governor to despatch a messenger to the French commandant stationed within the disputed ...
Strana 143
... Governor of Canada , under whose orders he was acting . And now , hear the man who afterwards wrenched a sceptre from the paws of the British lion , and placed it into the hands of his countrymen . He is now returning part of the way by ...
... Governor of Canada , under whose orders he was acting . And now , hear the man who afterwards wrenched a sceptre from the paws of the British lion , and placed it into the hands of his countrymen . He is now returning part of the way by ...
Strana 148
... governors , a convention of delegates from Massachusetts , New Hamp- shire , Rhode Island , Connecticut , Pennsylvania , and Mary- land , with the lieutenant - governor and council of New York , assembled at Albany , where they effected ...
... governors , a convention of delegates from Massachusetts , New Hamp- shire , Rhode Island , Connecticut , Pennsylvania , and Mary- land , with the lieutenant - governor and council of New York , assembled at Albany , where they effected ...
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