Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyThe Society, 1904 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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... a member of the Committees of Correspondence and Safety . In December , 1774 , he was appointed a brigadier- general in the Massachusetts militia , and in the following June was promoted to be a major - general . xviii PREFACE .
... a member of the Committees of Correspondence and Safety . In December , 1774 , he was appointed a brigadier- general in the Massachusetts militia , and in the following June was promoted to be a major - general . xviii PREFACE .
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... militia regiment , with which he marched to Cambridge on the alarm of the battle of Lexington , and joined the American army . In the following June he was sent to Charlestown , and had the immediate command of the intrenchments in the ...
... militia regiment , with which he marched to Cambridge on the alarm of the battle of Lexington , and joined the American army . In the following June he was sent to Charlestown , and had the immediate command of the intrenchments in the ...
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... militia has prevented our having a proper disciplined army . I congratulate you on our late success in Carolina . I wish our northern affairs wore a more favorable aspect . General Sullivan , I am informed , is returning from that army ...
... militia has prevented our having a proper disciplined army . I congratulate you on our late success in Carolina . I wish our northern affairs wore a more favorable aspect . General Sullivan , I am informed , is returning from that army ...
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... militia , be- sides risquing the loss of many lives and much reputation . Congress has not determined to have no regard to the line of succession in promotions , but only that this line . shall not be an invariable rule ; cæteris ...
... militia , be- sides risquing the loss of many lives and much reputation . Congress has not determined to have no regard to the line of succession in promotions , but only that this line . shall not be an invariable rule ; cæteris ...
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... militia ; and from 1777 to 1782 he was a State Senator . From 1779 to 1783 he was also a delegate to Congress ; and from March , 1778 , until his death , Sept. 14 , 1784 , he was Secretary of the State of New York . See Dexter's Yale ...
... militia ; and from 1777 to 1782 he was a State Senator . From 1779 to 1783 he was also a delegate to Congress ; and from March , 1778 , until his death , Sept. 14 , 1784 , he was Secretary of the State of New York . See Dexter's Yale ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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