The United States of America: Their History from the Earliest Period; Their Industry, Commerce, Banking Transactions, and National Works; Their Institutions and Character, Political, Social, and Literary: with a Survey of the Territory, and Remarks on the Prospects and Plans of Emigrants, Band 2Oliver & Boyd, 1844 |
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... Attempt upon Baltimore - Operations in Canada - Failure of Sir George Prevost - Expedition against New Orleans ... Attempts to promote them - Obstacles- Female Operatives - Successful Branches - Fishery - Cod- Mackerel Whale ...
... Attempt upon Baltimore - Operations in Canada - Failure of Sir George Prevost - Expedition against New Orleans ... Attempts to promote them - Obstacles- Female Operatives - Successful Branches - Fishery - Cod- Mackerel Whale ...
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... attempt the place by storm ; and , on the 16th November , the army , in four divisions , advanced to the assault . In a few hours they had carried all the outworks , in which the chief strength consisted ; and Magaw , the governor ...
... attempt the place by storm ; and , on the 16th November , the army , in four divisions , advanced to the assault . In a few hours they had carried all the outworks , in which the chief strength consisted ; and Magaw , the governor ...
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... attempt the passage of so broad a river as the Delaware . There appeared no alternative but to embark his army , and , by a great circuit , land them at the head of the Chesapeake . Gal- loway derides this course , insisting that during ...
... attempt the passage of so broad a river as the Delaware . There appeared no alternative but to embark his army , and , by a great circuit , land them at the head of the Chesapeake . Gal- loway derides this course , insisting that during ...
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... attempt to engage them , —a measure urged even by Washington ; but from the aversion with which they were regarded by that race , they could not suc- ceed . This , however , was lost sight of ; and though Burgoyne used the utmost ...
... attempt to engage them , —a measure urged even by Washington ; but from the aversion with which they were regarded by that race , they could not suc- ceed . This , however , was lost sight of ; and though Burgoyne used the utmost ...
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... attempt even to open a communication with the northern army . * Burgoyne now felt that his affairs had reached a ... attempted movement in either direction must therefore be followed by a series of incessant and harassing attacks ...
... attempt even to open a communication with the northern army . * Burgoyne now felt that his affairs had reached a ... attempted movement in either direction must therefore be followed by a series of incessant and harassing attacks ...
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