Life of George WashingtonG.P. Putnam, 1861 |
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... thousand troops . Sir Henry despatched messenger after messenger in quest of the king to know his pleasure . None of them returned . A female emissary was equally unavail- ing . Week after week elapsed , until nearly three months had ...
... thousand troops . Sir Henry despatched messenger after messenger in quest of the king to know his pleasure . None of them returned . A female emissary was equally unavail- ing . Week after week elapsed , until nearly three months had ...
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... thousand acres of arable grazing lands , vast meadows , and noble forests , and projected a spacious manor house , giving to the place the name of Greenway Court . It was probably through the influence of Lord Fairfax that Washington ...
... thousand acres of arable grazing lands , vast meadows , and noble forests , and projected a spacious manor house , giving to the place the name of Greenway Court . It was probably through the influence of Lord Fairfax that Washington ...
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... thousand acres of land was granted to it west of the Alleganies ; between the Monongahela and Kanawha rivers ; though part of the land might be taken up north of the Ohio , should it be deemed expedient . The company were to pay no quit ...
... thousand acres of land was granted to it west of the Alleganies ; between the Monongahela and Kanawha rivers ; though part of the land might be taken up north of the Ohio , should it be deemed expedient . The company were to pay no quit ...
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... thousand acres of land on the Ohio River , to be divided among the officers and soldiers who should engage in this expedition ; one thousand to be laid off contiguous to the fort at the Fork , for the use of the garrison . This was a ...
... thousand acres of land on the Ohio River , to be divided among the officers and soldiers who should engage in this expedition ; one thousand to be laid off contiguous to the fort at the Fork , for the use of the garrison . This was a ...
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... thousand men with field- pieces , in a fleet of sixty bateaux and three hundred canoes , dropped down the river from Venango , and suddenly made his appearance before the fort , on which the men were working , and which was not half ...
... thousand men with field- pieces , in a fleet of sixty bateaux and three hundred canoes , dropped down the river from Venango , and suddenly made his appearance before the fort , on which the men were working , and which was not half ...
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