Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyMassachusetts Historical Society., 1888 For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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... militia to his assistance . This measure at the time was a very eligible one ; but as , by the removal of our stores most exposed , we have had it in our power to detach a reinforcement of Continental troops to West Point , and to ...
... militia to his assistance . This measure at the time was a very eligible one ; but as , by the removal of our stores most exposed , we have had it in our power to detach a reinforcement of Continental troops to West Point , and to ...
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... militia were drawn out , are so very preca- rious , that , circumstanced as we are in regard to provision ( as my circular letter of this date particularly points out ) , it will be more advisable to discharge them immediately than to ...
... militia were drawn out , are so very preca- rious , that , circumstanced as we are in regard to provision ( as my circular letter of this date particularly points out ) , it will be more advisable to discharge them immediately than to ...
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... militia ex- tolled upon one and another occasion , by men who judge only from the surface , by men who had particular views in misrepresenting , by visionary men whose credulity easily swallows every vague story in support of a favor ...
... militia ex- tolled upon one and another occasion , by men who judge only from the surface , by men who had particular views in misrepresenting , by visionary men whose credulity easily swallows every vague story in support of a favor ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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