The Life of James Otis, of Massachusetts: Containing Also, Notices of Some Contemporary Characters and Events, from the Year 1760 to 1775Wells and Lilly, 1823 - 508 páginas |
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... army in Boston - Legislature adjourned to Cambridge - Protest - Answer to the Governor's requisitions - Recall of Governor Bernard - His administration CHAPTER XXII . Speeches of Otis - Anecdote of him and fragment of a Letter ...
... army in Boston - Legislature adjourned to Cambridge - Protest - Answer to the Governor's requisitions - Recall of Governor Bernard - His administration CHAPTER XXII . Speeches of Otis - Anecdote of him and fragment of a Letter ...
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... army in Boston - Massacre of 5th of March- Conduct of the Citizens - Troops removed to the Castle - Captain Pres- ton acquitted - Vote of thanks of the Town of Boston to Otis in 1770- James Bowdoin chosen in his place - Otis elected for ...
... army in Boston - Massacre of 5th of March- Conduct of the Citizens - Troops removed to the Castle - Captain Pres- ton acquitted - Vote of thanks of the Town of Boston to Otis in 1770- James Bowdoin chosen in his place - Otis elected for ...
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... army , of a good family in Lincolnshire , who , after the conclusion of the war , coming into possession of a handsome pro- * Mr . Brown was wounded at the battle of Bunker Hill ; he was then a Lieutenant , was promoted , and afterwards ...
... army , of a good family in Lincolnshire , who , after the conclusion of the war , coming into possession of a handsome pro- * Mr . Brown was wounded at the battle of Bunker Hill ; he was then a Lieutenant , was promoted , and afterwards ...
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... army surrendered at York - Town . As a military man , he was one of the most distinguished in the revolutionary army ; and as a private individual he had that union of simple dignity and benevolent courtesy , which mark the gentleman ...
... army surrendered at York - Town . As a military man , he was one of the most distinguished in the revolutionary army ; and as a private individual he had that union of simple dignity and benevolent courtesy , which mark the gentleman ...
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... army , but soon resigned it . He was for several years speaker of the House of Repre- sentatives of Massachusetts , and afterwards a Commissioner of the Navy Board . At the close of the war he retired , but was afterwards chosen into ...
... army , but soon resigned it . He was for several years speaker of the House of Repre- sentatives of Massachusetts , and afterwards a Commissioner of the Navy Board . At the close of the war he retired , but was afterwards chosen into ...
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