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... public acknowledgments and high praife from Wafhington , for their behaviour in that day's fervice . The arrival of Sir Henry Clin- ton , ton , which happened immediately after , made no change 16 ) ANNUAL REGISTER , 1781 .
... public acknowledgments and high praife from Wafhington , for their behaviour in that day's fervice . The arrival of Sir Henry Clin- ton , ton , which happened immediately after , made no change 16 ) ANNUAL REGISTER , 1781 .
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... immediately marched with the greater part of his army , to fecure thofe , to him , invaluable pofts . June 23d . This point being gained , the forces at Elizabeth Town , again advanced on their former track towards Springfield ...
... immediately marched with the greater part of his army , to fecure thofe , to him , invaluable pofts . June 23d . This point being gained , the forces at Elizabeth Town , again advanced on their former track towards Springfield ...
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... immediately failed from Marti- nique , with 18 fhips of the line , being all that were yet in readi- nefs , and keeping close to leeward of the inlands , June 10 . joined the Spaniards under Domi- nique . The combined fleets , when all ...
... immediately failed from Marti- nique , with 18 fhips of the line , being all that were yet in readi- nefs , and keeping close to leeward of the inlands , June 10 . joined the Spaniards under Domi- nique . The combined fleets , when all ...
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... immediately fatal . The neceffary arrangements be- ing made , Major André was land- Sept. 21 . ed at night from the floop of war , without the American pofts , where he found Arnold waiting for him on the fhore . The latter convey- ed ...
... immediately fatal . The neceffary arrangements be- ing made , Major André was land- Sept. 21 . ed at night from the floop of war , without the American pofts , where he found Arnold waiting for him on the fhore . The latter convey- ed ...
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... immediately iffued orders , to prevent , if poffible , his escape ; but it was then too late ; for Ar- nold , upon the discovery of his danger , without even waiting to fecure or destroy his papers , had abandoned every thing ; and pro ...
... immediately iffued orders , to prevent , if poffible , his escape ; but it was then too late ; for Ar- nold , upon the discovery of his danger , without even waiting to fecure or destroy his papers , had abandoned every thing ; and pro ...
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