The Historical Magazine and Notes and Queries Concerning the Antiquities, History and Biography of America, Volume 2John Ward Dean, George Folsom, John Gilmary Shea, Henry Reed Stiles, Henry Barton Dawson Henry B. Dawson, 1858 |
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... Washington to capitulate at Fort Necessity furnish another copy . on the 4th of July , 1756. " " If you should think proper to offer it at Phila- delphia , I should suppose that Mr. Carey would probably be the man . Should you not be at ...
... Washington to capitulate at Fort Necessity furnish another copy . on the 4th of July , 1756. " " If you should think proper to offer it at Phila- delphia , I should suppose that Mr. Carey would probably be the man . Should you not be at ...
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... Washington City and New Orleans . The first thirteen volumes are condensed into a work in three volumes , entitled " Industrial Resources of the South and West ; " price $ 6 . Subscription price of the Review , $ 5 . The publisher ...
... Washington City and New Orleans . The first thirteen volumes are condensed into a work in three volumes , entitled " Industrial Resources of the South and West ; " price $ 6 . Subscription price of the Review , $ 5 . The publisher ...
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... Washington's coat , might Passages from Dr. John W. Francis's Anniversary Dis- tell who had been his tailor . A more strictly cor- course , before the New York Historical Society , No - rect man , in all fiscal matters , could not be ...
... Washington's coat , might Passages from Dr. John W. Francis's Anniversary Dis- tell who had been his tailor . A more strictly cor- course , before the New York Historical Society , No - rect man , in all fiscal matters , could not be ...
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... Washington's assassination , and in having deliberately attempted Washington's death , by poisoning a dish of green peas , of which Washing- ton was passionately fond . He was found guilty on the evidence mainly of the female domestic ...
... Washington's assassination , and in having deliberately attempted Washington's death , by poisoning a dish of green peas , of which Washing- ton was passionately fond . He was found guilty on the evidence mainly of the female domestic ...
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... WASHINGTON MEMORIALS . Your corres- Are there any copies of this " piece , " which , it pondent , " C. A. P. , " mentions an engraved would seem , must have been printed either in portrait of Washington , by E. Savage , bearing Boston ...
... WASHINGTON MEMORIALS . Your corres- Are there any copies of this " piece , " which , it pondent , " C. A. P. , " mentions an engraved would seem , must have been printed either in portrait of Washington , by E. Savage , bearing Boston ...
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Page 63 - Resolved, That the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation.
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