Harper's Encyclopędia of United States History: From 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 7Harper & Bros., 1901 |
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... prisoners . The village was now in complete possession of the British , and McDonell proceeded to dislodge Forsyth and his party at the fort . He sent a mes- sage to that commander to surrender , say- ing , " If you surrender , it shall ...
... prisoners . The village was now in complete possession of the British , and McDonell proceeded to dislodge Forsyth and his party at the fort . He sent a mes- sage to that commander to surrender , say- ing , " If you surrender , it shall ...
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... prisoners for debt , who crowded the jails of England , and projected the plan of a colony in America to serve as an asylum for the persecuted Protes- tants in Germany and other Continental countries , and " for those persons at home ...
... prisoners for debt , who crowded the jails of England , and projected the plan of a colony in America to serve as an asylum for the persecuted Protes- tants in Germany and other Continental countries , and " for those persons at home ...
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... prisoners were com- this book , which revealed much literary pelled or persuaded to enter as sailors on skill as well as great learning , he em- the British sloop Active , then about to phasized the unfavorable side of the sail for New ...
... prisoners were com- this book , which revealed much literary pelled or persuaded to enter as sailors on skill as well as great learning , he em- the British sloop Active , then about to phasized the unfavorable side of the sail for New ...
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... prisoners of war . " The Milledgeville ( Ga . ) Southern Recorder said : " The government of the Confeder- ate States must possess the city of Wash- ington . It is folly to think it can be used any longer as the headquarters of the Lin ...
... prisoners of war . " The Milledgeville ( Ga . ) Southern Recorder said : " The government of the Confeder- ate States must possess the city of Wash- ington . It is folly to think it can be used any longer as the headquarters of the Lin ...
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... prisoners . Chauncey took tion was left to act as it pleased in the his station near the False Ducks , a group matter . By this decision the confederacy of islands nearly due west from Sackett's Harbor . On the afternoon of Nov. 9 he of.
... prisoners . Chauncey took tion was left to act as it pleased in the his station near the False Ducks , a group matter . By this decision the confederacy of islands nearly due west from Sackett's Harbor . On the afternoon of Nov. 9 he of.
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