Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam, 1869 |
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... receiving , as here- tofore , a commission on expenditures , was to have a fixed salary in paper currency ; and his depu- ties were to be compensated in like manner , with- out the usual allowance of rations and forage . No competent ...
... receiving , as here- tofore , a commission on expenditures , was to have a fixed salary in paper currency ; and his depu- ties were to be compensated in like manner , with- out the usual allowance of rations and forage . No competent ...
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... received grants of land from the crown ; Scotch Highlanders , transported hither after the disastrous battle of Culloden ; Dutch colonists , who had left New York , after its submission to England , and been settled here on bounty lands ...
... received grants of land from the crown ; Scotch Highlanders , transported hither after the disastrous battle of Culloden ; Dutch colonists , who had left New York , after its submission to England , and been settled here on bounty lands ...
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... received by them , should be considered as advanced on account , and comprehended at their just value in the final set- tlement . 1 Gen. William Laine to Joseph Reed . Reed's Memoirs , vol . ii . p . 201 . ARRIVAL OF LAFAYETTE . 39 At ...
... received by them , should be considered as advanced on account , and comprehended at their just value in the final set- tlement . 1 Gen. William Laine to Joseph Reed . Reed's Memoirs , vol . ii . p . 201 . ARRIVAL OF LAFAYETTE . 39 At ...
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... received your letter , " writes he , " with all the joy that the sin- cerest friendship could dictate , and with that im- patience which an ardent desire to see you could not fail to inspire . . . I most sincerely congratulate you on ...
... received your letter , " writes he , " with all the joy that the sin- cerest friendship could dictate , and with that im- patience which an ardent desire to see you could not fail to inspire . . . I most sincerely congratulate you on ...
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... received with pleasure a " tender of the further services of so gallant and meritorious an officer . " Within three days after the departure of the marquis from Morristown , Washington , in a let- ter to him , gave his idea of the plan ...
... received with pleasure a " tender of the further services of so gallant and meritorious an officer . " Within three days after the departure of the marquis from Morristown , Washington , in a let- ter to him , gave his idea of the plan ...
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