The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States, Volumen1C.P. Wayne, 1805 |
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... pen- insula of a few thousand acres of land ; held by a small body of men , who with difficulty maintained b Robertson .... Chalmer .... Stith . themselves against the paltry tribes which sur- rounded them ; 30 INTRODUCTION .
... pen- insula of a few thousand acres of land ; held by a small body of men , who with difficulty maintained b Robertson .... Chalmer .... Stith . themselves against the paltry tribes which sur- rounded them ; 30 INTRODUCTION .
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... body of Indians , and in endeavouring after a most gallant defence , to make his escape , his attention being directed to the enemy whom he still fought in retreating , he sunk up to his neck in a swamp , and was obliged to surrender ...
... body of Indians , and in endeavouring after a most gallant defence , to make his escape , his attention being directed to the enemy whom he still fought in retreating , he sunk up to his neck in a swamp , and was obliged to surrender ...
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... body of merchants and tradesmen , were now added to the former adventurers ; and they were all incorporated by the name of " the treasurer and company of adventurers , of the city of Lon- don for the first colony in Virginia . " To them ...
... body of merchants and tradesmen , were now added to the former adventurers ; and they were all incorporated by the name of " the treasurer and company of adventurers , of the city of Lon- don for the first colony in Virginia . " To them ...
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... were the pests of the body politic , made an acceptable addition to the stock of labour to be commanded by the colonists ; and in a new world , where the temp- tations to crime seldom presented themselves , many of them 60 INTRODUCTION .
... were the pests of the body politic , made an acceptable addition to the stock of labour to be commanded by the colonists ; and in a new world , where the temp- tations to crime seldom presented themselves , many of them 60 INTRODUCTION .
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... body , the measures of the crown , many of which materially affected them . Two violent factions , which assumed the regular appearance of court and country parties , divided the company , and struggled for the ascendency . James ...
... body , the measures of the crown , many of which materially affected them . Two violent factions , which assumed the regular appearance of court and country parties , divided the company , and struggled for the ascendency . James ...
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Acadié afterwards America appointed army arrived assembly attack authority body Boston British Canada cape captain Carolina Chalmer Chalmer....Hutchinson Charles charter church chussetts colonel colonists colony command commissioners conduct Connecticut Connecticut river continued council court crown Crown Point declared deemed defence determined duke of York Dutch emigrants enemy England English established execution expedition favour fleet force France freemen French garrison governor granted Hampshire hundred Hutchinson immediately Indians inhabitants island Jamestown king lake lake Champlain land laws legislature lord lord Loudoun Louisbourg majesty Massachussetts ment militia neighbours Nova Scotia obtained officers parliament party passed patent peace persons Plymouth Plymouth company Port Royal possession pounds sterling proprietors province Quebec quo warranto received respecting Rhode Island Robertson royal sailed settled settlement ships soon South Carolina Stith territory thousand pounds tion town trade treaty troops vessels Virginia William York
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Página ii - District, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " THE CHILD'S BOTANY," In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, 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...
Página 42 - Indians ; in order, therefore, to prevent such irregularities for the future, and to the end that the Indians may be convinced of our justice and determined resolution to remove all reasonable cause of discontent, we do, with the advice of our Privy ' Council, strictly enjoin and require, that no private person do presume to make any purchase from the said Indians of any lands reserved to the said Indians within those parts of our colonies where we have thought proper to allow settlement...
Página 42 - Indians, within those parts of our colonies where, we have thought proper to allow settlement; but that, if at any time any of the said Indians should be inclined to dispose of the said lands, the same shall be purchased only for us, in our name, at some public meeting or assembly of the said Indians, to be held for that purpose by the governor or commander in chief of our colony respectively within which they shall lie...
Página 42 - Company ; as also all the lands and territories lying to the westward of the sources of the rivers which fall into the sea from the west and north-west as aforesaid ; and we do hereby strictly forbid, on pain of our displeasure, all our loving subjects from making any purchases or settlements whatever, or taking possession of any of the lands above reserved, without our special leave and license for that purpose first obtained.
Página 39 - ... all persons inhabiting in, or resorting to, our said colonies, may confide in our royal protection for the enjoyment of the benefit of the laws of our realm of England...
Página 37 - Champlain in forty-five degrees of north latitude, passes along the highlands which divide the rivers that empty themselves into the said River St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the sea; and also along the north coast of the Baie des Chaleurs, and the coast of the Gulf of St.
Página 40 - And Whereas, We are desirous, upon all occasions, to testify our Royal Sense and Approbation of the Conduct and bravery of the Officers and Soldiers of our Armies, and to reward the same...
Página 156 - ... the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations...
Página 9 - ... to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power, that they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honourable for their just administration ; for liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery.
Página 40 - ... or hereafter shall be, in our power to dispose of, and them to grant to any...