Library of Universal Literature: In Four Parts, Comprising Science, Biography, Fiction and the Great Orations, Volume 15P. F. Collier, 1900 |
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... France - His Letter to Washington - Gouverneur Morris's Opinion of his Position- Washington's dubious and anxious Views - Presented by La- fayette with the Key of the Bastile - Visits Rhode Island and Mount Vernon . 183 CHAPTER XI ...
... France - His Letter to Washington - Gouverneur Morris's Opinion of his Position- Washington's dubious and anxious Views - Presented by La- fayette with the Key of the Bastile - Visits Rhode Island and Mount Vernon . 183 CHAPTER XI ...
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... France declares War against Eng- land - Belligerent Excitement in America - Proclamation of Neutrality - French Mission to the United States - Genet ar- rives in Charleston - His Reception in Philadelphia - Views of Jefferson and ...
... France declares War against Eng- land - Belligerent Excitement in America - Proclamation of Neutrality - French Mission to the United States - Genet ar- rives in Charleston - His Reception in Philadelphia - Views of Jefferson and ...
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... France - Impressment of American Seamen - Persistence in holding the Western Posts -Congress assembles in December - The President's opening Speech - His Censure of Genet - The Vice - President's Allusion to it - The Administration in a ...
... France - Impressment of American Seamen - Persistence in holding the Western Posts -Congress assembles in December - The President's opening Speech - His Censure of Genet - The Vice - President's Allusion to it - The Administration in a ...
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... France in the ascendant - A Chance for Accommodating Difficulties - Jefferson's Hopes of Reconciliation - The War Cry uppermost - Washington determines to send a Special Envoy to the British Government - Jefferson's Letter to Tench Coxe ...
... France in the ascendant - A Chance for Accommodating Difficulties - Jefferson's Hopes of Reconciliation - The War Cry uppermost - Washington determines to send a Special Envoy to the British Government - Jefferson's Letter to Tench Coxe ...
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... France - The Treaty returned - Proceedings thereupon - Thomas Pinckney resigns as Minister at London-- Rufus King appointed in his place - Washington's View of the Political Campaign - Jefferson's Fears of an Attempt to sow Dissension ...
... France - The Treaty returned - Proceedings thereupon - Thomas Pinckney resigns as Minister at London-- Rufus King appointed in his place - Washington's View of the Political Campaign - Jefferson's Fears of an Attempt to sow Dissension ...
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