The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the Independence of the United States of America, 第 4 巻author, 1788 |
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... prisoners at Barbadoes , who were all under his immediate direc tion , that they acted the kind part of friends , instead of behaving like enemies , or even with indifference , in this feafon of calamity ; and omitted no labor or ...
... prisoners at Barbadoes , who were all under his immediate direc tion , that they acted the kind part of friends , instead of behaving like enemies , or even with indifference , in this feafon of calamity ; and omitted no labor or ...
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... prisoners taken at King's Mountain , all except about 130 had been enlarged upon different conditions ; by which he loft upward of 600 men , who would have been of the utmost importance in an exchange with lord Corn- wallis . His ...
... prisoners taken at King's Mountain , all except about 130 had been enlarged upon different conditions ; by which he loft upward of 600 men , who would have been of the utmost importance in an exchange with lord Corn- wallis . His ...
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... prisoners , and of demolishing Morgan's corps , in- ftantly concluded on a purfuit . Morgan , aware of the confequences of delay , fent on the militia with the pri- foners , and to cover their retreat manoeuvred in their rear with his ...
... prisoners , and of demolishing Morgan's corps , in- ftantly concluded on a purfuit . Morgan , aware of the confequences of delay , fent on the militia with the pri- foners , and to cover their retreat manoeuvred in their rear with his ...
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... prisoners forward with fafety . The arrival of gen . Greene was no less providential than the rife of the river . Gen. Morgan was for retreating over the mountains , a different route from what Greene propofed . He was fo attached to ...
... prisoners forward with fafety . The arrival of gen . Greene was no less providential than the rife of the river . Gen. Morgan was for retreating over the mountains , a different route from what Greene propofed . He was fo attached to ...
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... prisoners . This execution , according to the information given him , almost bred a mutiny in the garrison , which was compofed very much of deferters . It had a strong effect on his own troops , from whom there was no defertion for ...
... prisoners . This execution , according to the information given him , almost bred a mutiny in the garrison , which was compofed very much of deferters . It had a strong effect on his own troops , from whom there was no defertion for ...
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297 ページ - ... or persons for, or by reason of the part which he or they may have taken in the present war; and that no person shall, on that account, suffer any future loss or damage, either in his person, liberty or property ; and that those who may be in confinement on such charges, at the time of the ratification of the treaty in America, shall be immediately set at liberty, and the prosecutions so commenced be discontinued.
294 ページ - Lawrence ; comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean ; excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia.
351 ページ - Almighty God hath created the mind free ; that all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments or burthens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrisy and meanness, and are a departure from the plan of the Holy author of our religion...
294 ページ - Ocean: east by a line to be drawn along the middle of the River St. Croix from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands, which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean, from those which fall into the River St. Lawrence...
316 ページ - Filling a glass, he turned to them and said, "with a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you ; I most devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy, as your former ones have been glorious and honorable.
297 ページ - ... his Britannic Majesty shall, with all convenient speed, and without causing any destruction, or carrying away any negroes or other property of the American inhabitants...
376 ページ - Individuals entering into society must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest. The magnitude of the sacrifice must depend as well on situation and circumstance as on the object to be obtained. It is at all times difficult to draw with precision the line between those rights which must be surrendered and those which may be reserved...
293 ページ - St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
376 ページ - ... or injurious to others ; that it is liable to as few exceptions as could reasonably have been expected, we hope and believe ; that it may promote the lasting welfare of that country so dear to us all, and secure her freedom and happiness, is our most ardent wish...