Life of George Washington, Količina 1G.P. Putnam, 1855 |
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Stran 122
... sent by Jumonville , previous to the late af fair , must have apprised him of the weakness of the encampment on the Great Meadows . Washington hastened to strengthen it . He wrote by express also to Colonel Fry , who lay ill at Wills ...
... sent by Jumonville , previous to the late af fair , must have apprised him of the weakness of the encampment on the Great Meadows . Washington hastened to strengthen it . He wrote by express also to Colonel Fry , who lay ill at Wills ...
Stran 140
... sent back instantly to the French commander . On the contrary , they declared it had been translated to them by Van Braam the death of De Jumonville . M. de Villiers , in his account of this transaction to the French government , avails ...
... sent back instantly to the French commander . On the contrary , they declared it had been translated to them by Van Braam the death of De Jumonville . M. de Villiers , in his account of this transaction to the French government , avails ...
Stran 284
... sent forward by him from Cumberland under command of Major Lewis . The instructions given to Major Grant were merely to reconnoitre the country in the neighborhood of Fort Duquesne , and ascertain the strength and position of the enemy ...
... sent forward by him from Cumberland under command of Major Lewis . The instructions given to Major Grant were merely to reconnoitre the country in the neighborhood of Fort Duquesne , and ascertain the strength and position of the enemy ...
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