Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society, Band 4;Band 44The Society, 1878 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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... given from Cape Ann or Marblehead , and forwarded by agreed signals to Boston , and thence into the country . This matter should not be delayed . 6th . A guard should be kept over the powder maga- zine , which I think would be safer in ...
... given from Cape Ann or Marblehead , and forwarded by agreed signals to Boston , and thence into the country . This matter should not be delayed . 6th . A guard should be kept over the powder maga- zine , which I think would be safer in ...
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... Given at Headquarters , at Peekskill , this 12th day of Nov. , 1776 . GO WASHINGTON . To the Hon . MAJOR - GENERAL HEATH , at White Plains . GENERAL GREENE'S QUARTERS , Nov. 14th , 1776 . DEAR SIR , As an exchange of prisoners is likely ...
... Given at Headquarters , at Peekskill , this 12th day of Nov. , 1776 . GO WASHINGTON . To the Hon . MAJOR - GENERAL HEATH , at White Plains . GENERAL GREENE'S QUARTERS , Nov. 14th , 1776 . DEAR SIR , As an exchange of prisoners is likely ...
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... given my reasons , very much at large , to General Schuyler , for this alteration : the princi- pal ones are , that a respectable force at Peekskill secures the passage of the North River , obliges the enemy to leave a considerable ...
... given my reasons , very much at large , to General Schuyler , for this alteration : the princi- pal ones are , that a respectable force at Peekskill secures the passage of the North River , obliges the enemy to leave a considerable ...
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... given me the following route for the troops that are to march from Massachusetts to this quarter , which , he informs me , will be saving one hundred miles by land , and which I desire may be put in practice by those who are not already ...
... given me the following route for the troops that are to march from Massachusetts to this quarter , which , he informs me , will be saving one hundred miles by land , and which I desire may be put in practice by those who are not already ...
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... given me by Congress " to appoint all officers under the rank of brigadier , " to put in such as are , as I will not have any gentleman introduced from family connections or local attachments , to the prejudice of the service . Of this ...
... given me by Congress " to appoint all officers under the rank of brigadier , " to put in such as are , as I will not have any gentleman introduced from family connections or local attachments , to the prejudice of the service . Of this ...
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