Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyThe Society, 1792 For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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... body of Continental rifle men being stationed near it , took up the bridge , and impeded their progress . The British were reinforced , and a large body was landed at Rodman's- Point . Major General Lee sent a small party to attack them ...
... body of Continental rifle men being stationed near it , took up the bridge , and impeded their progress . The British were reinforced , and a large body was landed at Rodman's- Point . Major General Lee sent a small party to attack them ...
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... body of riflemen formed a kind of ambuscade . The design of their ( the ene- my's ) movement , General Washington says , seemed to have been to disperse our light troops , who had been troublesome to them ; and to gain possession of ...
... body of riflemen formed a kind of ambuscade . The design of their ( the ene- my's ) movement , General Washington says , seemed to have been to disperse our light troops , who had been troublesome to them ; and to gain possession of ...
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... body and hung upon them . While General Garth , with a division of the troops , were plundering Newhaven , Commodore Collier brought his fleet into the harbour , and landed Governour Tryon , with the rest of the troops at Westhaven ...
... body and hung upon them . While General Garth , with a division of the troops , were plundering Newhaven , Commodore Collier brought his fleet into the harbour , and landed Governour Tryon , with the rest of the troops at Westhaven ...
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CIRCULAR Letter of the Historical Society | 1 |
ibid | 11 |
Account of the Discovery of seven Islands in the South Pacifick | 17 |
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