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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... urged on the contest ; but the agricultural population , by far the most numerous , were greatly disinclined to it . It is early stated , that the agitation in New York was con- fined to the city , and had scarcely at all spread into ...
... urged on the contest ; but the agricultural population , by far the most numerous , were greatly disinclined to it . It is early stated , that the agitation in New York was con- fined to the city , and had scarcely at all spread into ...
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... urging in the strongest terms upon congress the ruinous nature of the temporary system hitherto pursued , warning them that , without a permanent and well - organized army , the cause was lost . Seconded by the disastrous state of ...
... urging in the strongest terms upon congress the ruinous nature of the temporary system hitherto pursued , warning them that , without a permanent and well - organized army , the cause was lost . Seconded by the disastrous state of ...
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... urged Dr Franklin to form them into a schoolbook ; but he seems to have had little disposition for the task . * As an instance of these groundless rumours , we find Gene- ral Gates complaining to Burgoyne of his giving a price for every ...
... urged Dr Franklin to form them into a schoolbook ; but he seems to have had little disposition for the task . * As an instance of these groundless rumours , we find Gene- ral Gates complaining to Burgoyne of his giving a price for every ...
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... what difficulty these could be furnished from home , he urged the employ- * Adolphus , vol . ii . pp . 515 , 516. Sparks , vol . i . p . 261-264 . ment of an auxiliary corps of Russians ; but was 34 FROM THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.
... what difficulty these could be furnished from home , he urged the employ- * Adolphus , vol . ii . pp . 515 , 516. Sparks , vol . i . p . 261-264 . ment of an auxiliary corps of Russians ; but was 34 FROM THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.
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... 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 efforts to tame their savage spirit , it ...
... 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 efforts to tame their savage spirit , it ...
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