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, Volume 3C.P. Wayne., 1804 |
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... engaged to take part with America , as the only means of pre- venting them from joining the enemy . A plan had been formed by lord Dunmore , through the agency of a mr . Connelly , to induce the Indians to co - operate with him , and ...
... engaged to take part with America , as the only means of pre- venting them from joining the enemy . A plan had been formed by lord Dunmore , through the agency of a mr . Connelly , to induce the Indians to co - operate with him , and ...
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... in which the warriors of those tribes engaged to enter into the service of the United States , on the same terms , and for the same compensation e Ramsay . which was allowed to American citizens . Some few of 20 THE LIFE OF.
... in which the warriors of those tribes engaged to enter into the service of the United States , on the same terms , and for the same compensation e Ramsay . which was allowed to American citizens . Some few of 20 THE LIFE OF.
Halaman 36
... engaged in the contest , and the hope that it would not be of long dura- tion , furnished motives for giving a value to paper , which overbalanced the apprehensions their past experience might otherwise have excited . There were other ...
... engaged in the contest , and the hope that it would not be of long dura- tion , furnished motives for giving a value to paper , which overbalanced the apprehensions their past experience might otherwise have excited . There were other ...
Halaman 55
... they were also relied on as constituting the main body and strength of the army . Their absolute in- capacity to maintain this station in the military army . CHAP . I. arrangements of any country , engaged in GEORGE WASHINGTON . 55.
... they were also relied on as constituting the main body and strength of the army . Their absolute in- capacity to maintain this station in the military army . CHAP . I. arrangements of any country , engaged in GEORGE WASHINGTON . 55.
Halaman 56
... engaged in war 1776. with an enemy of nearly equal strength ; em- ploying a permanent force , at all times capable of being used to its utmost extent , was demon- strated to the conviction of scepticism itself ; and under the weight of ...
... engaged in war 1776. with an enemy of nearly equal strength ; em- ploying a permanent force , at all times capable of being used to its utmost extent , was demon- strated to the conviction of scepticism itself ; and under the weight of ...
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