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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... necessary to slacken the reins , to allow them much of self - govern- ment , and give to the union somewhat of an equal and even federal character . On the contrary , the claim of supremacy was not only retained in full force , but was ...
... necessary to slacken the reins , to allow them much of self - govern- ment , and give to the union somewhat of an equal and even federal character . On the contrary , the claim of supremacy was not only retained in full force , but was ...
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... necessary with the utmost haste to withdraw the troops , which was effected with the loss of only about 300 prisoners ; but they left behind them a large quan- tity of artillery , stores , and camp equipage , the want of which was most ...
... necessary with the utmost haste to withdraw the troops , which was effected with the loss of only about 300 prisoners ; but they left behind them a large quan- tity of artillery , stores , and camp equipage , the want of which was most ...
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... necessary , in great haste , to evacuate * Marshall , vol . ii . p . 568-581 . Sparks , vol . i . p . 208-212 . Howe's Narrative , pp . 5 , 106. Washington's Letters , vol . i . p . 251-254 , & c . Fort Lee , opposite to Fort Washington ...
... necessary , in great haste , to evacuate * Marshall , vol . ii . p . 568-581 . Sparks , vol . i . p . 208-212 . Howe's Narrative , pp . 5 , 106. Washington's Letters , vol . i . p . 251-254 , & c . Fort Lee , opposite to Fort Washington ...
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... necessary to construct forty bridges , one of them two miles in extent , while the bateaux had to be dragged from creek to creek by ten or twelve oxen . The interval between 30th July and 15th Au- gust was thus spent in an advance of ...
... necessary to construct forty bridges , one of them two miles in extent , while the bateaux had to be dragged from creek to creek by ten or twelve oxen . The interval between 30th July and 15th Au- gust was thus spent in an advance of ...
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... commander . He had therefore strong motives for his * Burgoyne , pp . xlii , 19. Adolphus , vol . ii . p . 526-528 . It was determination to advance at whatever cost . necessary 38 FROM THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.
... commander . He had therefore strong motives for his * Burgoyne , pp . xlii , 19. Adolphus , vol . ii . p . 526-528 . It was determination to advance at whatever cost . necessary 38 FROM THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.
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