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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... Measures of Jackson - Landing of the British - Par- tial Encounters - General Attack - Repulse , with severe Loss -British reimbark - Embarrassments of the American Go- vernment - A Treaty opened - Commissioners meet at Ghent -Peace ...
... Measures of Jackson - Landing of the British - Par- tial Encounters - General Attack - Repulse , with severe Loss -British reimbark - Embarrassments of the American Go- vernment - A Treaty opened - Commissioners meet at Ghent -Peace ...
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... measures , which they attacked only after the executive had been com- mitted , and the evil produced . It has of late been customary to reproach George III . as having , by his feelings and influence , been a leading agent in bringing ...
... measures , which they attacked only after the executive had been com- mitted , and the evil produced . It has of late been customary to reproach George III . as having , by his feelings and influence , been a leading agent in bringing ...
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... measure the consent of the people . We find Washington , during the time of the first congress , in a letter to Mackenzie , denying in strong terms the knowledge of any one by whom such a design was entertained . Franklin , in 1775 ...
... measure the consent of the people . We find Washington , during the time of the first congress , in a letter to Mackenzie , denying in strong terms the knowledge of any one by whom such a design was entertained . Franklin , in 1775 ...
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... measures for driving the republicans out of New York , which , as usual , he sought to effect rather by circuitous manœuvre than by direct assault . He prepared expeditions to as- cend the opposite branches of the Hudson , which enclose ...
... measures for driving the republicans out of New York , which , as usual , he sought to effect rather by circuitous manœuvre than by direct assault . He prepared expeditions to as- cend the opposite branches of the Hudson , which enclose ...
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... measure , it has been hence suspected that some zealous independents had kindled the conflagration . Gordon gives another account , which seems probable enough , and was , he says , con- firmed by eyewitnesses ; -that , amid the ...
... measure , it has been hence suspected that some zealous independents had kindled the conflagration . Gordon gives another account , which seems probable enough , and was , he says , con- firmed by eyewitnesses ; -that , amid the ...
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