The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Volumen26Historical Society of Pennsylvania., 1902 |
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... House . " ( Concluded . ) Ship Registers for the Port of Philadelphia , 1726-1775 . tinued . ) . • In Memoriam Charles Roberts Notes and Queries Book Notices · 112 • · 115 , 271 ( Con- 126 , 280 , 390 , 470 144 · 145 , 286 , 401 , 477 ...
... House . " ( Concluded . ) Ship Registers for the Port of Philadelphia , 1726-1775 . tinued . ) . • In Memoriam Charles Roberts Notes and Queries Book Notices · 112 • · 115 , 271 ( Con- 126 , 280 , 390 , 470 144 · 145 , 286 , 401 , 477 ...
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... house - to - house subscription , money for the support of the army . In 1780 he was appointed Commissary of Purchases for the Continental army , in the city of Philadelphia , an office of great trust , involving the handling of large ...
... house - to - house subscription , money for the support of the army . In 1780 he was appointed Commissary of Purchases for the Continental army , in the city of Philadelphia , an office of great trust , involving the handling of large ...
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... House in Vidells Alley near the Golden Fleece in Second St. a few doors below Chestnut St. " Then , on April 1 , they met at the Court- House at the same hour " on particular business , " and on April 22 at the State - House , " when a ...
... House in Vidells Alley near the Golden Fleece in Second St. a few doors below Chestnut St. " Then , on April 1 , they met at the Court- House at the same hour " on particular business , " and on April 22 at the State - House , " when a ...
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... House , and another column under Lord Cornwallis to Head of Elk , the two corps joining at Pencader September 3. The Americans left their position near Wilmington , the English came through Newark and camped at Ho- kessen . General ...
... House , and another column under Lord Cornwallis to Head of Elk , the two corps joining at Pencader September 3. The Americans left their position near Wilmington , the English came through Newark and camped at Ho- kessen . General ...
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... House , and another column under Lord Cornwallis to Head of Elk , the two corps joining at Pencader September 3. The Americans left their position near Wilmington , the English came through Newark and camped at Ho- kessen . General ...
... House , and another column under Lord Cornwallis to Head of Elk , the two corps joining at Pencader September 3. The Americans left their position near Wilmington , the English came through Newark and camped at Ho- kessen . General ...
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