A History of the American RevolutionStimson and Clapp, 1832 - 202 σελίδες |
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... thought their liberties ; that the spirit of resistance was general , and they believed themselves able to defend their liberties against the arms of Great Britain ; that the colony of Pennsylvania contained about sixty thousand men ...
... thought their liberties ; that the spirit of resistance was general , and they believed themselves able to defend their liberties against the arms of Great Britain ; that the colony of Pennsylvania contained about sixty thousand men ...
Σελίδα 33
... thought it his duty , as agent of the House of Representatives of Massa- chusetts , to send them to his constituents . Their perusal excited , as might have been expected , the indignation of the assembly , the members of which ...
... thought it his duty , as agent of the House of Representatives of Massa- chusetts , to send them to his constituents . Their perusal excited , as might have been expected , the indignation of the assembly , the members of which ...
Σελίδα 45
... thought to seize on wealth , and raise their fortunes on the ruin of their suffering neighbors . ' SECTION IX . FIRST ACTS OF THE ASSEMBLY AT CONCORD . On the 7th of June , the governor held the general court of Massachusetts , at Salem ...
... thought to seize on wealth , and raise their fortunes on the ruin of their suffering neighbors . ' SECTION IX . FIRST ACTS OF THE ASSEMBLY AT CONCORD . On the 7th of June , the governor held the general court of Massachusetts , at Salem ...
Σελίδα 46
... the people were admonished to eschew . No doubt , the staff of General Gage thought this an excellent satire upon the puritanism of the Bostonians . But the joke was 6 " ill - timed , and served only to add fuel 46 AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
... the people were admonished to eschew . No doubt , the staff of General Gage thought this an excellent satire upon the puritanism of the Bostonians . But the joke was 6 " ill - timed , and served only to add fuel 46 AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
Σελίδα 47
... thought it pru- dent to fortify Boston Neck , and to seize the powder deposited in the arsenal at Charlestown , which is a kind of suburb , to Boston . * These measures pro- duced a general rising throughout the province , which was ...
... thought it pru- dent to fortify Boston Neck , and to seize the powder deposited in the arsenal at Charlestown , which is a kind of suburb , to Boston . * These measures pro- duced a general rising throughout the province , which was ...
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