The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United StatesPorter & Coates, 1808 - 560 páginas |
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... letters to your Honour of late , and to leave the misunderstanding which you speak of , between Mr. Alkin and them , to be related by him . " • He had been informed by letter of a report com- municated to the Governor , impeaching his ...
... letters to your Honour of late , and to leave the misunderstanding which you speak of , between Mr. Alkin and them , to be related by him . " • He had been informed by letter of a report com- municated to the Governor , impeaching his ...
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... letter be in- closed to his Honour , earnestly requesting of him the name of the author of this report . " I should take it infinitely kind if your Honour would please to inform me , whether a report of this nature was ever made to you ...
... letter be in- closed to his Honour , earnestly requesting of him the name of the author of this report . " I should take it infinitely kind if your Honour would please to inform me , whether a report of this nature was ever made to you ...
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... letter , requested an interview with Colonel Washington , to consult with him on open- ing a new route . In reply he wrote , " I shall most cheerfully work on any road , pursue any route , or enter on any service that the General or ...
... letter , requested an interview with Colonel Washington , to consult with him on open- ing a new route . In reply he wrote , " I shall most cheerfully work on any road , pursue any route , or enter on any service that the General or ...
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... letter to Congress on this subject he ob- serves , " I should be extremely deficient of gratitude , as well as justice , if I did not take the first op- portunity to acknowledge the readiness and atten- tion which the Congress , and the ...
... letter to Congress on this subject he ob- serves , " I should be extremely deficient of gratitude , as well as justice , if I did not take the first op- portunity to acknowledge the readiness and atten- tion which the Congress , and the ...
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... letter to the general offi- cers , he stated the questions , to which he desired them to direct their close attention ; and after suffi- cient time had been given for deliberation , he call- 48 [ 1775 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... letter to the general offi- cers , he stated the questions , to which he desired them to direct their close attention ; and after suffi- cient time had been given for deliberation , he call- 48 [ 1775 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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