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... command would devolve upon the deponent . Lieut . Colonel Cockburn faid , that he was an older Lieut . Colonel by fix or seven months , and that he would not give up the command to an inferior officer . The deponent obferved to him ...
... command would devolve upon the deponent . Lieut . Colonel Cockburn faid , that he was an older Lieut . Colonel by fix or seven months , and that he would not give up the command to an inferior officer . The deponent obferved to him ...
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... command reduced to a corporal and three men . From Tumble- down Dick to Concoran by water , fup- pofes about two miles . No pofts between thefe two places . Has heard of feveral bays between these two places . Has heard the ifland was ...
... command reduced to a corporal and three men . From Tumble- down Dick to Concoran by water , fup- pofes about two miles . No pofts between thefe two places . Has heard of feveral bays between these two places . Has heard the ifland was ...
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get over it . It was pulled down during Lieutenant Colonel Cockburn's command , but he never informed himself by whofe orders ; the enemy could have got thro ' a yard adjoining ; he could fcarcely speak of it as a check against an enemy ...
get over it . It was pulled down during Lieutenant Colonel Cockburn's command , but he never informed himself by whofe orders ; the enemy could have got thro ' a yard adjoining ; he could fcarcely speak of it as a check against an enemy ...
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... command of an attack being meditated . At English Quarter better landing than at the town . Neagle was fuppofed to be much in the French intereft ; he lived in the fame houfe with Lieutenant Colonel Cockburn . Mr. 2. By Lieutenant ...
... command of an attack being meditated . At English Quarter better landing than at the town . Neagle was fuppofed to be much in the French intereft ; he lived in the fame houfe with Lieutenant Colonel Cockburn . Mr. 2. By Lieutenant ...
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... command of Don Antonio Claraeo Sauz . " Extract of a letter dated New Providence , April 25th , to a Gentleman of this place . Government Hill , April 25th , 1783 Dear Sir , " I have the honour to inform you , that B 2 on the night of ...
... command of Don Antonio Claraeo Sauz . " Extract of a letter dated New Providence , April 25th , to a Gentleman of this place . Government Hill , April 25th , 1783 Dear Sir , " I have the honour to inform you , that B 2 on the night of ...
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Page 127 - That it is indispensable to the happiness of the individual States, that there should be lodged somewhere a supreme power to regulate and govern the general concerns of the confederated republic, without which the Union cannot be of long duration.
Page 310 - Flint river, thence straight to the head of St Mary's river, and thence down along the middle of St Mary's river to the Atlantic Ocean...
Page 127 - Congress, or not ; yet it will be a part of my duty, and that of every true patriot, to...
Page 126 - The foundation of our empire was not laid in the gloomy age of ignorance and superstition, but at an epocha when the rights of mankind were better understood and more clearly defined than at any former period.
Page 130 - I now make it my earnest prayer that God would have you, and the State over which you preside, in his holy protection ; that He would incline the hearts of the citizens to cultivate...
Page 128 - ... gratitude? In what part of the Continent shall we find any Man, or body of Men, who would not blush to stand up and propose measures, purposely calculated to rob the Soldier of his Stipend, and the Public Creditor of his due? and were it possible that such a flagrant instance of Injustice could ever happen, would it not excite the general indignation, and tend to bring down, upon the Authors of such measures, the aggravated vengeance of Heaven?
Page 128 - The ability of the Country to discharge the debts which have been incurred in its defence, is not to be doubted; an inclination...
Page 127 - The prevalence of that pacific and friendly disposition among the people of the United States, which will induce them to forget their local prejudices and policies ; to make those mutual concessions, which are requisite to the general prosperity ; and, in some instances, to sacrifice their individual advantages to the interest of the community.
Page 310 - Superior; thence through Lake Superior northward of the Isles Royal and Phelipeaux, to the Long Lake ; thence through the middle of said Long Lake, and the water communication between it and the Lake of the Woods...
Page 126 - This is the time of their political probation ; this is the moment when the eyes of the whole world are turned upon them ; this is the moment to establish or ruin their national character...