Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyMassachusetts Historical 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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... river , keeping close under the east shore , in order to avoid the fire of our cannon ; but notwithstand- ing this precaution the Phenix was thrice hull'd by our shot from Mount Washington , and one of the tenders The Rose was hull'd ...
... river , keeping close under the east shore , in order to avoid the fire of our cannon ; but notwithstand- ing this precaution the Phenix was thrice hull'd by our shot from Mount Washington , and one of the tenders The Rose was hull'd ...
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... river , and sounded the river in almost every place . Should the ships rejoyn the fleet without receiving much damage , I think How will be emboldened to attempt an attack some- where above this place , thinking that there may be a ...
... river , and sounded the river in almost every place . Should the ships rejoyn the fleet without receiving much damage , I think How will be emboldened to attempt an attack some- where above this place , thinking that there may be a ...
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... River . I submit to your Excellency's consideration , whether some of the fire rafts ( as they are called ) might not be employ'd to advantage for this purpose . I have the honor to be , with great respect , Your Excellency's humble ...
... River . I submit to your Excellency's consideration , whether some of the fire rafts ( as they are called ) might not be employ'd to advantage for this purpose . I have the honor to be , with great respect , Your Excellency's humble ...
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... river where they might be safely stored , as it cannot be done here , the store houses being wanted for other uses . On the 21st instant the body of a man was taken up at Burditt's Ferry . The commanding officer there not being able to ...
... river where they might be safely stored , as it cannot be done here , the store houses being wanted for other uses . On the 21st instant the body of a man was taken up at Burditt's Ferry . The commanding officer there not being able to ...
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... rivers , where he can with ease form his magazines , fortify and secure the place for a safe retreat in case of necessity , for an asylum for his sick and wounded , and for the advantage of winter quarters , all of which are capital ...
... rivers , where he can with ease form his magazines , fortify and secure the place for a safe retreat in case of necessity , for an asylum for his sick and wounded , and for the advantage of winter quarters , all of which are capital ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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