Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History: From 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 9Harper & Bros., 1902 |
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... York ; and , for skilful operations with fire - rafts against the British ship- ping there , received from Congress the commission of major . In the summer of SILAS TALBOT . escaped in a boat , and the Romney soon freed herself without ...
... York ; and , for skilful operations with fire - rafts against the British ship- ping there , received from Congress the commission of major . In the summer of SILAS TALBOT . escaped in a boat , and the Romney soon freed herself without ...
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... York ; and , for skilful operations iam Johnson , near the Mohawk River : with fire - rafts against the British ship- served in the New York Assembly , and ping there , received from Congress the was a member of Congress in 1793–94 . He ...
... York ; and , for skilful operations iam Johnson , near the Mohawk River : with fire - rafts against the British ship- served in the New York Assembly , and ping there , received from Congress the was a member of Congress in 1793–94 . He ...
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... York ; and , for skilful operations with fire - rafts against the British ship- ping there , received from Congress the commission of major . In the summer of SILAS TALBOT . 1776 he accepted the command of a fire brig on the Hudson . By ...
... York ; and , for skilful operations with fire - rafts against the British ship- ping there , received from Congress the commission of major . In the summer of SILAS TALBOT . 1776 he accepted the command of a fire brig on the Hudson . By ...
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... York . He died in New York , Sept. 29 , 1853 . Talmadge , THOMAS DE WITT , clergy- man ; born in Bound Brook , N. J. , Jan. 7 , 1832 ; studied at the University of the City of New York , and graduated at the New Brunswick Theological ...
... York . He died in New York , Sept. 29 , 1853 . Talmadge , THOMAS DE WITT , clergy- man ; born in Bound Brook , N. J. , Jan. 7 , 1832 ; studied at the University of the City of New York , and graduated at the New Brunswick Theological ...
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... York , at the beginning of the administra- and made their quarters in a fine build- tion of President Washington . Its first ing on Fourteenth Street , adjoining the meeting was held on May 13 , 1789. The Academy of Music . Although the ...
... York , at the beginning of the administra- and made their quarters in a fine build- tion of President Washington . Its first ing on Fourteenth Street , adjoining the meeting was held on May 13 , 1789. The Academy of Music . Although the ...
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