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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... situation of the high lands and forts on Hudson's River , I find them in great want of cannon , two men of war and three tenders being but about ten miles below them , and in daily expecta- tion of their attempting to pass the forts ...
... situation of the high lands and forts on Hudson's River , I find them in great want of cannon , two men of war and three tenders being but about ten miles below them , and in daily expecta- tion of their attempting to pass the forts ...
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... situation in which we are , with respect to provision of the meat kind , and of earnestly entreating every assistance in your power to give , for our relief . The whole army has been already without meat one day , and a great part of it ...
... situation in which we are , with respect to provision of the meat kind , and of earnestly entreating every assistance in your power to give , for our relief . The whole army has been already without meat one day , and a great part of it ...
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... situation did we again find ourselves in the winter of 1777 at Valley Forge , within a day's march of the enemy , with a little more than a third of their strength , unable to defend our position , or retreat from it for want of the ...
... situation did we again find ourselves in the winter of 1777 at Valley Forge , within a day's march of the enemy , with a little more than a third of their strength , unable to defend our position , or retreat from it for want of the ...
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