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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... ment of the forces ? To the above queries of the Congress I have to add several of my own , upon which I also request your opin- ion , viz .: - For how long a time ought the men in the present army ( should we set about enlisting them ) ...
... ment of the forces ? To the above queries of the Congress I have to add several of my own , upon which I also request your opin- ion , viz .: - For how long a time ought the men in the present army ( should we set about enlisting them ) ...
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... ment of the cannonade of any of our works . By the time these troops get into the flat grounds of Haerlem , they will be able ( especially if you send a horse- man or two on before , for intelligence , which will be proper ) , to ...
... ment of the cannonade of any of our works . By the time these troops get into the flat grounds of Haerlem , they will be able ( especially if you send a horse- man or two on before , for intelligence , which will be proper ) , to ...
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... ment , I shall have no objection to the execution of , with all possible despatch . Those on the island we will attend to . I have approved the sentences of the court , and desire you will order them to be executed . I am , with respect ...
... ment , I shall have no objection to the execution of , with all possible despatch . Those on the island we will attend to . I have approved the sentences of the court , and desire you will order them to be executed . I am , with respect ...
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... ment , assisted by that of your Brigadiers and the Engi- neer , may shew the expediency of . To form an accurate judgment of the proper places to fortify , in order effectually to secure the two land passes above - mentioned through the ...
... ment , assisted by that of your Brigadiers and the Engi- neer , may shew the expediency of . To form an accurate judgment of the proper places to fortify , in order effectually to secure the two land passes above - mentioned through the ...
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... ment : if the recruiting service goes on with tolerable success , their numbers will soon be replaced by that means . I am led to expect considerable reinforcements from Pennsylvania and this State . I shall be in want of them , as the ...
... ment : if the recruiting service goes on with tolerable success , their numbers will soon be replaced by that means . I am led to expect considerable reinforcements from Pennsylvania and this State . I shall be in want of them , as the ...
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