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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... troops gave them a very heavy fire , which put them into confusion ; upon which the flanking party played upon them so warmly , that they only gave one or two fires and retreated . This is probably the skirmish General Howe mentions ...
... troops gave them a very heavy fire , which put them into confusion ; upon which the flanking party played upon them so warmly , that they only gave one or two fires and retreated . This is probably the skirmish General Howe mentions ...
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... troops were landed under direction of Captain Caulfield ( of the Commodore's ship , who had com- mand of the flat - boats . ) He immediately took possession of the Island , no resistance being made - many of the in- habitants being ...
... troops were landed under direction of Captain Caulfield ( of the Commodore's ship , who had com- mand of the flat - boats . ) He immediately took possession of the Island , no resistance being made - many of the in- habitants being ...
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... troops , were plundering Newhaven , Commodore Collier brought his fleet into the harbour , and landed Governour Tryon , with the rest of the troops at Westhaven , and then began a heavy cannonade on the fort at Black - Rock , which ...
... troops , were plundering Newhaven , Commodore Collier brought his fleet into the harbour , and landed Governour Tryon , with the rest of the troops at Westhaven , and then began a heavy cannonade on the fort at Black - Rock , which ...
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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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