The American Historical Record, Volumen1Benson John Lossing Chase & Town, 1872 |
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... Continental Congress . " In this noted tavern house sat the Ver- mont Council of Safety during the trying campaign ... army at Saratoga . Captain Fay , the proprietor of the house had five sons in the Battle of Bennington one of whom was ...
... Continental Congress . " In this noted tavern house sat the Ver- mont Council of Safety during the trying campaign ... army at Saratoga . Captain Fay , the proprietor of the house had five sons in the Battle of Bennington one of whom was ...
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... Continental troops , to stay the invasion ; and there , with Generals Wayne and Steuben he beat the enemy back , until Cornwallis was compelled to cross the James River , and fall back to Portsmouth , on the Elizabeth River , opposite ...
... Continental troops , to stay the invasion ; and there , with Generals Wayne and Steuben he beat the enemy back , until Cornwallis was compelled to cross the James River , and fall back to Portsmouth , on the Elizabeth River , opposite ...
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... Congress called on the several states to supply their men in the Continental Army with things which must be got from Europe , it became a necessity for them to seek for credit and money ; that the persons sent by the states on that ...
... Congress called on the several states to supply their men in the Continental Army with things which must be got from Europe , it became a necessity for them to seek for credit and money ; that the persons sent by the states on that ...
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... Congress that he had received orders to evacuate New York 16 of October . " 2 OTHO HOLLAND WILLIAMS was one of the most active of the Continental ... army during his absence.- [ EDITOR . ] The evacuation did not take place until the 25th of ...
... Congress that he had received orders to evacuate New York 16 of October . " 2 OTHO HOLLAND WILLIAMS was one of the most active of the Continental ... army during his absence.- [ EDITOR . ] The evacuation did not take place until the 25th of ...
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... Continental Congress , having for his colleagues , Robert Goldsborough ... army of the Revolu- tion ; and while his merits commanded universal ... Continental Army , the subject was discussed . At the conclusion of remarks on that topic ...
... Continental Congress , having for his colleagues , Robert Goldsborough ... army of the Revolu- tion ; and while his merits commanded universal ... Continental Army , the subject was discussed . At the conclusion of remarks on that topic ...
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Página 154 - ... a direct line drawn from the Wabash and Post Vincents due north to the territorial line between the United States and Canada; and by the said territorial line to the Lake of the Woods and Mississippi.
Página 355 - There was an old woman who lived In a shoe, She had so many children, she didn't know what to do.
Página 157 - Miami river of the lake, then and in that case, with the assent of the Congress of the United States, the northern boundary of this State shall be established by, and extend to, a direct line running from the southern extremity of Lake Michigan to the most northerly cape of the Miami bay...
Página 154 - The middle state shall be bounded by the said direct line, the Wabash from post Vincents to the Ohio ; by the Ohio, by a direct line drawn due north from the mouth of the Great Miami to the said territorial line, and by the said territorial line.
Página 154 - Miami aforesaid ; and on the north by an east and west line drawn through the southerly extreme of Lake Michigan, running east, after intersecting the due north line aforesaid from the mouth of the Great Miami, until it shall intersect Lake Erie or the territorial line, and thence with the same, through Lake Erie, to the Pennsylvania line...
Página 393 - Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
Página 63 - When a retrospect is taken of the Washingtonian administration for eight years, it is a subject of the greatest astonishment that a single individual should have cankered the principles of republicanism in an enlightened people, just emerged from the gulf of despotism, and should have carried his designs against the public liberty so far, as to have put in jeopardy its very existence. Such however are the facts, and with these staring us in the face, this day ought to be a JUBILEE in the United States.
Página 307 - THESE are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.
Página 508 - I knew a very wise man so much of Sir Chr — 's sentiment, that he believed if a man were permitted to make all the ballads, he need not care who should make the laws of a nation.
Página 477 - Hudson's River, and all the Land from the West side of Connecticut River, to the East side of Delaware Bay...