Life of George Washington, Količina 2B. Tauchnitz, 1856 |
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... direction , until the advice of the Continental Congress could be had . The Continental Congress at length legitimated the exploit , and , as it were , accepted the captured fortress . As it was situated within New York , the custody of ...
... direction , until the advice of the Continental Congress could be had . The Continental Congress at length legitimated the exploit , and , as it were , accepted the captured fortress . As it was situated within New York , the custody of ...
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... directions as to their management , and the agent rendered as clear and minute returns of every thing that had been done in consequence . According to recent accounts , Mount Vernon had been considered in danger . Lord Dunmore was exer ...
... directions as to their management , and the agent rendered as clear and minute returns of every thing that had been done in consequence . According to recent accounts , Mount Vernon had been considered in danger . Lord Dunmore was exer ...
Stran 105
... directions concerning Mount Vernon . " Let the hospitality of the house with respect to the poor be kept up . Let no one go hungry away . If any of this kind of people should be in want of corn , supply their necessaries , provided it ...
... directions concerning Mount Vernon . " Let the hospitality of the house with respect to the poor be kept up . Let no one go hungry away . If any of this kind of people should be in want of corn , supply their necessaries , provided it ...
Stran 118
... directions for fortifications , Lee returned to camp after an absence of ten days . Some of his proceedings were considered too high - handed , and were disapproved by Congress . Lee made light of legislative censures . " One must not ...
... directions for fortifications , Lee returned to camp after an absence of ten days . Some of his proceedings were considered too high - handed , and were disapproved by Congress . Lee made light of legislative censures . " One must not ...
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... direction was traversed by a picket or stockade , defended by Canadian militia ; beyond which was a second defence , a kind of block - house , forming a battery of small pieces , manned by Canadian militia , and a few seamen , and ...
... direction was traversed by a picket or stockade , defended by Canadian militia ; beyond which was a second defence , a kind of block - house , forming a battery of small pieces , manned by Canadian militia , and a few seamen , and ...
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affairs alarm American arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack battery boats Boston British camp Canada Canadians cannon cannonade Captain Carleton cause Clinton Colonel Colonel Reed colonies command commander-in-chief committee conduct Connecticut cross defence despatched detachment Dorchester Heights embarked encamped enemy enemy's Ethan Allen expedition fire fleet force Fort Constitution Fort Montgomery Fort Washington fortified garrison Gates George Clinton give Governor Governor Tryon Green Mountain Boys Greene guard guns head-quarters Hessians Highlands Hill honor Hudson hundred Indians inhabitants James Clinton Jerseys Johns King's Bridge land Lee's letter lieutenant Long Island miles military militia Montgomery Montreal morning night o'clock officers orders passed Philadelphia Point present President of Congress prisoners province Putnam quarters Quebec received regiment reinforcements retreat river Schuyler sent ships soldiers soon Sorel spirit Staten Island stationed Sullivan Sullivan's Island thousand Ticonderoga tion tories town troops Tryon Washington writes York