The Writings of George Washington: Life of WashingtonAmerican Stationers' Company, John B. Russell, 1837 |
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... immediately send goods to their towns . These attempts to inveigle the Half - King and his companions were discovered by Major Washing- ton , who complained of the delay , and insinuated the cause . M. de St. Pierre was urbane , as 30 ...
... immediately send goods to their towns . These attempts to inveigle the Half - King and his companions were discovered by Major Washing- ton , who complained of the delay , and insinuated the cause . M. de St. Pierre was urbane , as 30 ...
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... immediately despatched to the governors of the above colonies , requesting them to order forward the companies with- out delay . News came from North Carolina , also , that the As- sembly had voted twelve thousand pounds for defence ...
... immediately despatched to the governors of the above colonies , requesting them to order forward the companies with- out delay . News came from North Carolina , also , that the As- sembly had voted twelve thousand pounds for defence ...
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... immediately obeyed . No alternative remained , and , the captain and lieuten- ant being absent , Ensign Ward acceded to articles of capitulation , and gave up the fort , but was permitted to retire with his men . He came to Will's Creek ...
... immediately obeyed . No alternative remained , and , the captain and lieuten- ant being absent , Ensign Ward acceded to articles of capitulation , and gave up the fort , but was permitted to retire with his men . He came to Will's Creek ...
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... immediately put him- self at the head of forty men , leaving the rest to guard the camp , and set off to join the Half - King . The night was dark , the rain fell in torrents , the paths through the woods were narrow and intricate , and ...
... immediately put him- self at the head of forty men , leaving the rest to guard the camp , and set off to join the Half - King . The night was dark , the rain fell in torrents , the paths through the woods were narrow and intricate , and ...
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... immediately cross the Alleganies , and drive the French from Fort Duquesne , or build another fort be- yond the mountains . Astonished that such a scheme should be contem- plated , at a season of the year when the mountains would be ...
... immediately cross the Alleganies , and drive the French from Fort Duquesne , or build another fort be- yond the mountains . Astonished that such a scheme should be contem- plated , at a season of the year when the mountains would be ...
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