Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 8Harper, 1902 |
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... held , by appointment , several civil offices of trust , he became a colonel of militia in 1775 , and in the fall of that year accompanied Pennsylvania commissioners to treat with the Western Indians at Fort Pitt . As colonel of the ror ...
... held , by appointment , several civil offices of trust , he became a colonel of militia in 1775 , and in the fall of that year accompanied Pennsylvania commissioners to treat with the Western Indians at Fort Pitt . As colonel of the ror ...
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... held private conferences head of ale , and held a great revel and with others , and arranged plans for future carousal there , to the great scandal of all action . They made arrangements for a the Puritan settlers . Morton was in Eng ...
... held private conferences head of ale , and held a great revel and with others , and arranged plans for future carousal there , to the great scandal of all action . They made arrangements for a the Puritan settlers . Morton was in Eng ...
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... held in Castle Garden , New York , and at " Harry Hill's , " by Com- missioner Roilton , and seven hal- lelujah lasses sent over from Eng- land ( the first uniformed corps sent out ) First American headquarters opened in Philadelphia ...
... held in Castle Garden , New York , and at " Harry Hill's , " by Com- missioner Roilton , and seven hal- lelujah lasses sent over from Eng- land ( the first uniformed corps sent out ) First American headquarters opened in Philadelphia ...
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... held at Berlin , at which a treaty was signed by the three powers guaranteeing the neutrality of the islands , in which the citizens of the three signatory powers would have equal rights of residence , trade , and personal protec- tion ...
... held at Berlin , at which a treaty was signed by the three powers guaranteeing the neutrality of the islands , in which the citizens of the three signatory powers would have equal rights of residence , trade , and personal protec- tion ...
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... held it stead- at high speed . The beach was so steep ily there . This lightened up the entire that she came off by the working of the breadth of the channel for half a mile sea . But her sea - valves were opened and inside of the ...
... held it stead- at high speed . The beach was so steep ily there . This lightened up the entire that she came off by the working of the breadth of the channel for half a mile sea . But her sea - valves were opened and inside of the ...
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