Letters: Selections from the Private and Political Correspondence, Telling the Story of American Independence and the Founding of the American GovernmentE.M.Hale, 1930 - 374 Seiten |
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... possession of the arms . It was remarkable , that not only the Invalides themselves made no opposition , but that a body of five thousand foreign troops , encamped within four hundred yards , never stirred . Monsieur de Corny and five ...
... possession of the arms . It was remarkable , that not only the Invalides themselves made no opposition , but that a body of five thousand foreign troops , encamped within four hundred yards , never stirred . Monsieur de Corny and five ...
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... possession of property in it , or a year's enrollment in its militia . When the constitution of Virginia was framed I was in attendance at Congress . Had I been here I should probably have proposed a general suffrage : because my ...
... possession of property in it , or a year's enrollment in its militia . When the constitution of Virginia was framed I was in attendance at Congress . Had I been here I should probably have proposed a general suffrage : because my ...
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... possession of New Orleans during the interval of a peace , long or short , at the end of which it will be wrested from her . Will this short - lived possession have been an equivalent to her for the transfer of such a weight into the ...
... possession of New Orleans during the interval of a peace , long or short , at the end of which it will be wrested from her . Will this short - lived possession have been an equivalent to her for the transfer of such a weight into the ...
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Adams America become believe body British called character circumstances citizens commerce common Congress consider Constitution DEAR SIR,-I declaration dispositions doubt duty earth endeavor enemy England esteem Europe executive exercise favor fear federalists France Franklin freedom give habeas corpus hand happiness honor hope idea Indians interest JAMES MADISON James river JOHN JOHN ADAMS JOHN PAGE June King labor land letter liberty Lord Cornwallis means ment mind MONTICELLO moral nation nature never object observed occasion opinion PARIS party peace perhaps person PHILADELPHIA political POPLAR FOREST possession present President principles probably produce proposed question received religion render republican respect RICHARD HENRY LEE sentiments sincerely SIR,-Your society Spain suppose things THOMAS PAINE thought thousand tion truth United Virginia vote WASHINGTON whole Williamsburg wish write