The Life of George WashingtonMast, Crowell, Kirkpartick, 1896 - 335 strani |
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... Virginia ; which colony , from its allegiance to the exiled monarch and the Anglican church , had become a favorite resort of the cavaliers . The brothers arrived in Virginia in 1657 , and purchased lands in Westmoreland county , on the ...
... Virginia ; which colony , from its allegiance to the exiled monarch and the Anglican church , had become a favorite resort of the cavaliers . The brothers arrived in Virginia in 1657 , and purchased lands in Westmoreland county , on the ...
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... Virginia . The roof was steep , and sloped down into low projecting eaves . It had four rooms on the ground floor , and others in the attic , and an immense chimney at each end . Not a vestige of it remains . A stone marks the site of ...
... Virginia . The roof was steep , and sloped down into low projecting eaves . It had four rooms on the ground floor , and others in the attic , and an immense chimney at each end . Not a vestige of it remains . A stone marks the site of ...
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... Virginia , to manage the immense landed estates of his cousin , Lord Fairfax , and lived at Belvoir in the style of an English country gentleman , surrounded by an intelligent and cultivated family of sons and daughters . An intimacy ...
... Virginia , to manage the immense landed estates of his cousin , Lord Fairfax , and lived at Belvoir in the style of an English country gentleman , surrounded by an intelligent and cultivated family of sons and daughters . An intimacy ...
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... Virginia . They entered the great valley of Virginia , where it is about twenty - five miles wide ; a lovely and temperate region , diversified by gentle swells and slopes , admirably adapted to cultivation . The Blue Ridge bounds it on ...
... Virginia . They entered the great valley of Virginia , where it is about twenty - five miles wide ; a lovely and temperate region , diversified by gentle swells and slopes , admirably adapted to cultivation . The Blue Ridge bounds it on ...
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... Virginia , and the Iroquois , or Six Nations , whereby the latter , for four hundred pounds , gave up all right and title to the land west of the Alleghany mountains , even to the Mississippi , which land , according to their traditions ...
... Virginia , and the Iroquois , or Six Nations , whereby the latter , for four hundred pounds , gave up all right and title to the land west of the Alleghany mountains , even to the Mississippi , which land , according to their traditions ...
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affairs aide-de-camp American appointed arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack baggage batteries Boston Braddock bridge brigade British brought Burgoyne camp campaign Captain capture Colonel colonies command commander-in-chief Congress Cornwallis council creek crossed Delaware detached dispatched encamped enemy expedition Fairfax fire fleet force Fort Cumberland Fort Duquesne Fort Edward French frontier garrison gave George George Croghan Governor Dinwiddie Greene guard half-king Hessians Hill horse House of Burgesses Hudson hundred Indians infantry ington island Jerseys Lafayette land letter Logstown Lord Lord Cornwallis Lord Loudoun meantime miles military militia morning Mount Vernon night o'clock officers Ohio orders party passed Peekskill Pennsylvania Philadelphia Point president province Putnam quarters rear received reconnoiter redoubt regiment reinforcements reply retired retreat returned river road Schuyler sent ships Sir Henry Clinton soldiers soon spirit thousand tion took town troops Virginia Washington wounded writes York