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... principal paffes . The royal troops ad- vanced with rapidity to this place ; where they found the bridge , which led to the village , occu- pied by a small party of about 170 men , under the conduct of a Col. Angel . That officer , turn ...
... principal paffes . The royal troops ad- vanced with rapidity to this place ; where they found the bridge , which led to the village , occu- pied by a small party of about 170 men , under the conduct of a Col. Angel . That officer , turn ...
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... principal men of the province , that the al- lotted capital , of 300,000l . Pen- fylvania currency , to be paid in hard money , was fubfcribed in a few days . The public fervice was , however , the principal , if not the only object of ...
... principal men of the province , that the al- lotted capital , of 300,000l . Pen- fylvania currency , to be paid in hard money , was fubfcribed in a few days . The public fervice was , however , the principal , if not the only object of ...
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... principal embarkation was ftill retarded , yet the arrival of fo many hips and fresh men , with the artillery , ftores , and va- rious neceffaries which they were capable of fupplying , fuddenly caused a new face of affairs , and ...
... principal embarkation was ftill retarded , yet the arrival of fo many hips and fresh men , with the artillery , ftores , and va- rious neceffaries which they were capable of fupplying , fuddenly caused a new face of affairs , and ...
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... principal victims of its rage ; al- though their nearest eastern neigh- bours , in the parishes of St. James and Elizabeth , felt no small hare of its fury . Whilft the unhappy inhabitants of Savanna la Mar ( then a confi- derable ...
... principal victims of its rage ; al- though their nearest eastern neigh- bours , in the parishes of St. James and Elizabeth , felt no small hare of its fury . Whilft the unhappy inhabitants of Savanna la Mar ( then a confi- derable ...
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... have continued ; and he was foon after his reprimand taken again into actual fervice in the principal ar- my , in a fituation of confiderable [ C ] 3 rank rank and truff . In the temper of mind defcribed HISTORY OF EUROPE . [ 37.
... have continued ; and he was foon after his reprimand taken again into actual fervice in the principal ar- my , in a fituation of confiderable [ C ] 3 rank rank and truff . In the temper of mind defcribed HISTORY OF EUROPE . [ 37.
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