The Life of George WashingtonMast, Crowell, Kirkpartick, 1896 - 335 strani |
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... road ever trod by man or beast , brought them to the house of a Colonel Cresap , opposite the south branch of the Potomac , where they put up for the night . Here they were detained three or four days by inclement weather . On the ...
... road ever trod by man or beast , brought them to the house of a Colonel Cresap , opposite the south branch of the Potomac , where they put up for the night . Here they were detained three or four days by inclement weather . On the ...
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... road was clear ; but I understand it is not clear— it is foul and bloody , and the Freuch have made it so . We have cleared a road for our DISTRIBUTING PRESENTS AMONG THE INDIANS . ( Page 23 ) LIFE OF WASHINGTON . 21.
... road was clear ; but I understand it is not clear— it is foul and bloody , and the Freuch have made it so . We have cleared a road for our DISTRIBUTING PRESENTS AMONG THE INDIANS . ( Page 23 ) LIFE OF WASHINGTON . 21.
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... road newly opened to Wills ' Creek ( town of Cumberland ) , where he arrived on November 14th . Here he met with Mr. Gist , who had explored the Ohio in the employ of the company , and whom he engaged to accompany and pilot him in the ...
... road newly opened to Wills ' Creek ( town of Cumberland ) , where he arrived on November 14th . Here he met with Mr. Gist , who had explored the Ohio in the employ of the company , and whom he engaged to accompany and pilot him in the ...
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... roads as they went for the transportation of the cannon , which were to follow on with the other division under Colonel Fry . They cheered themselves with the thoughts that this hard work would cease when they should arrive at the ...
... roads as they went for the transportation of the cannon , which were to follow on with the other division under Colonel Fry . They cheered themselves with the thoughts that this hard work would cease when they should arrive at the ...
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... road for a greater force coming with guns , ammunition and provisions ; and he invited the half - king and another sachem to meet him on the road as soon as possible to hold a council . Besides the French that had come from Venango , he ...
... road for a greater force coming with guns , ammunition and provisions ; and he invited the half - king and another sachem to meet him on the road as soon as possible to hold a council . Besides the French that had come from Venango , he ...
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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