The Magazine of History: With Notes and Queries. Extra numbers, Tema 13,Volumen4 -Tema 16,Volumen4W. Abbatt., 1911 |
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Página 165
... British rule , and inaugurated measures intended to accomplish the independence of the plantation and its erection into the dignity of a State . By that Congress was Samuel Elbert chosen a member of the Council of Safety charged with ...
... British rule , and inaugurated measures intended to accomplish the independence of the plantation and its erection into the dignity of a State . By that Congress was Samuel Elbert chosen a member of the Council of Safety charged with ...
Página 167
... British troops , Indians , and Loyalists , was a thorn in the side of Georgia . Thence were projected marauding parties which time and again invaded the southern portions of the province , robbing and murdering the inhabitants . After ...
... British troops , Indians , and Loyalists , was a thorn in the side of Georgia . Thence were projected marauding parties which time and again invaded the southern portions of the province , robbing and murdering the inhabitants . After ...
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... British tyrant's colors and surrendered to the American Arms . Having received intelligence that the above vessels were at this place , I put about three hundred men , by detachment from the troops under my command at Fort Howe , on ...
... British tyrant's colors and surrendered to the American Arms . Having received intelligence that the above vessels were at this place , I put about three hundred men , by detachment from the troops under my command at Fort Howe , on ...
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... British general to offer no determined opposition until he had enticed the Americans as far as the river St. John.1 There he hoped to turn upon them and inflict severe loss , if not utter annihilation . Howe's command was by this time ...
... British general to offer no determined opposition until he had enticed the Americans as far as the river St. John.1 There he hoped to turn upon them and inflict severe loss , if not utter annihilation . Howe's command was by this time ...
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... CAMP AT FORT TONYN , 14th July , 1778 . The General leaves the Army to day . He parts with it with reluctance and the dispersion of the British forces in East Florida relinquished 174 18 MAJOR - GENERAL SAMUEL ELBERT.
... CAMP AT FORT TONYN , 14th July , 1778 . The General leaves the Army to day . He parts with it with reluctance and the dispersion of the British forces in East Florida relinquished 174 18 MAJOR - GENERAL SAMUEL ELBERT.
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Página 189 - The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life ; which in their seeds, And weak beginnings lie intreasured. Such things become the hatch and brood of time...
Página 442 - As the government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian religion — as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquillity of...
Página 236 - Let him follow me ! By oppression's woes and pains ! By your sons in servile chains ! We will drain our dearest veins, But they shall be free ! Lay the proud usurpers low ! Tyrants fall in every foe ! Liberty's in every blow ! — Let us do or die ! 1 1 " So may God ever defend the cause of truth and liberty, as He did that day ! Amen.
Página 618 - An Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the author and proprietors of such copies, during the time therein mentioned." And also to an Act, entitled "An Act supplementary to an act, entitled an act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned, and extending the benefits...
Página 618 - And also to the act, entitled, " An act supplementary to an act, entitled, ' An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the time therein mentioned,' and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.
Página 187 - Congress, a vote of thanks, and promotion to the rank of brigadier general in the army of the United States.
Página 511 - If either party shall hereafter grant to any other nation any particular favor in navigation or commerce, it shall immediately become common to the other party, freely, where it is freely granted to such other nation, or on yielding the same compensation, when the grant is conditional.
Página 466 - In case of any dispute arising from the violation of any of the articles of this treaty, no appeal shall be made to arms, nor shall war be declared on any pretext whatever; but, if the Consul residing at the place where the dispute shall happen, shall not be able to settle the same, the Government of that country shall state their...
Página 512 - If any goods belonging to any nation with which either of the parties are at war, should be loaded on board vessels belonging to the other party, they shall pass free and unmolested, and no attempts shall be made to take or detain them.
Página 303 - This noble affection, which impels us to sacrifice every thing dear, even life itself, to our country, involves in it a common sympathy and tenderness for every citizen, and must ever have a particular feeling for one who suffers in a public cause.