Letters: Selections from the Private and Political Correspondence, Telling the Story of American Independence and the Founding of the American Government |
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They were treated and caressed by the people , carried in triumph through the
streets , called themselves the soldiers of the nation , and left no doubt on which
side they would be , in case of a rupture . Similar accounts came in from the
troops ...
They were treated and caressed by the people , carried in triumph through the
streets , called themselves the soldiers of the nation , and left no doubt on which
side they would be , in case of a rupture . Similar accounts came in from the
troops ...
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The first particular information I have of any ancestor was of my grandfather , who
lived at the place in Chesterfield called Ozborne ' s , and owned the lands
afterwards the glebe of the parish . He had three sons ; Thomas who died young
...
The first particular information I have of any ancestor was of my grandfather , who
lived at the place in Chesterfield called Ozborne ' s , and owned the lands
afterwards the glebe of the parish . He had three sons ; Thomas who died young
...
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Mr . John Adams observed , that the numbers of people were taken by this article
, as an index of the wealth of the State , and not as subjects of taxation ; that , as
to this matter , it was of no consequence by what name you called your people ...
Mr . John Adams observed , that the numbers of people were taken by this article
, as an index of the wealth of the State , and not as subjects of taxation ; that , as
to this matter , it was of no consequence by what name you called your people ...
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