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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... retreat of his troops from the Island , and he undertook and accomplished it with every mark of gene- ralship . This masterly retreat he personally conducted , and went over to the Island in the evening of this day , with the boats he ...
... retreat of his troops from the Island , and he undertook and accomplished it with every mark of gene- ralship . This masterly retreat he personally conducted , and went over to the Island in the evening of this day , with the boats he ...
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... retreat , breaking up bridges , and otherwise spoiling the roads in their rear . Three thousand of our men were despatched to lay on their left flank , the river being on their right , and two brigades on the river road in their rear ...
... retreat , breaking up bridges , and otherwise spoiling the roads in their rear . Three thousand of our men were despatched to lay on their left flank , the river being on their right , and two brigades on the river road in their rear ...
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... retreat hastily , and with great loss . At Port - royal island , Colonel Skirving's regiment beat the British light ... retreat so precipitately , as to leave his wound- ed behind . The Highlanders and Brown's Rangers retreat- ed down ...
... retreat hastily , and with great loss . At Port - royal island , Colonel Skirving's regiment beat the British light ... retreat so precipitately , as to leave his wound- ed behind . The Highlanders and Brown's Rangers retreat- ed down ...
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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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