The Historical Magazine and Notes and Queries Concerning the Antiquities, History and Biography of America, Volumen4John Ward Dean, George Folsom, John Gilmary Shea, Henry Reed Stiles, Henry Barton Dawson Henry B. Dawson, 1860 |
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... taken by the Unicorn from Baltimore . This evening a number of cannon was fired up the river from the ships for a false alarm . Wednesday 17. Arrived a frigate with several transports from New York , with about 400 soldiers , the ...
... taken by the Unicorn from Baltimore . This evening a number of cannon was fired up the river from the ships for a false alarm . Wednesday 17. Arrived a frigate with several transports from New York , with about 400 soldiers , the ...
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... taken off Nantucket Shoals , the other a Sloop from St. Martin's , bound to Connecticut , ballasted with salt . 6. A Sloop arrived of L. Island with small pox on board . Reported that Gen. Washington has taken 7,000 of the enemy , with ...
... taken off Nantucket Shoals , the other a Sloop from St. Martin's , bound to Connecticut , ballasted with salt . 6. A Sloop arrived of L. Island with small pox on board . Reported that Gen. Washington has taken 7,000 of the enemy , with ...
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... taken by the Rainbow of 60 guns . That the Flora Frigate retook the Fox frigate and car- ried into Halifax . 12. This morning arrived here the Flora with two prizes , a brig and a ship , the ship bound to France with a number of on ...
... taken by the Rainbow of 60 guns . That the Flora Frigate retook the Fox frigate and car- ried into Halifax . 12. This morning arrived here the Flora with two prizes , a brig and a ship , the ship bound to France with a number of on ...
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... taken off by the Provin- cials with 3 sailors . 7. This morning a Flag sailed for Providence with women . Sailed this evening , two ships laden with dry goods in of Gen. Howe . 8. Arrived a number of vessels from New york , convoyed by ...
... taken off by the Provin- cials with 3 sailors . 7. This morning a Flag sailed for Providence with women . Sailed this evening , two ships laden with dry goods in of Gen. Howe . 8. Arrived a number of vessels from New york , convoyed by ...
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... taken from here to his Royal Majesty in England , it is resolved , after consulting with the Rector and Assessors , that the said Brewer shall still be of . fered , as before , to the said ambassador for fur- ther examination in the ...
... taken from here to his Royal Majesty in England , it is resolved , after consulting with the Rector and Assessors , that the said Brewer shall still be of . fered , as before , to the said ambassador for fur- ther examination in the ...
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Página 188 - Britain, at the expense of three millions, has killed one hundred and fifty Yankees this campaign, which is twenty thousand pounds a head; and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of ground, half of which she lost again by our taking post on Ploughed Hill. During the same time sixty thousand children have been born in America. From these data his mathematical head will easily calculate the time and expense necessary to kill us all, and conquer our whole territory.
Página 97 - And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Página 97 - Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.
Página 112 - COME join hand in hand, brave Americans all, And rouse your bold hearts at fair Liberty's call ; No tyrannous acts, shall suppress your just claim, Or stain with dishonor America's name. In freedom we're born, and in freedom we'll live ; Our purses are ready, Steady, Friends, steady, Not as slaves, but as freemen our money we'll give. * Our worthy forefathers — let's give them a cheer — To climates unknown did courageously steer ; Thro...
Página 249 - And I do strictly charge and require all officers and soldiers under his command to be obedient to his orders as Captain. And he is to observe and follow such orders and directions, from time to time, as...
Página 250 - KALB'S OATH OF ALLEGIANCE I, John Baron de Kalb, Major General, do acknowledge the United States of America to be Free, Independent and Sovereign States, and declare, that the people thereof owe no allegiance or obedience to George the Third, King of Great Britain; and I renounce, refuse and abjure any allegiance or obedience to him, and I do swear...
Página 20 - An Impartial History of the War in America, between Great Britain and her Colonies...
Página 283 - Biggenstown, when they met our battalion retreating. By this time General Howe had come up, and seeing the battalion retreating, all broken, he got into a passion and exclaimed —"For shame, light infantry! I never saw you retreat before; form! form! it's only a scouting party.
Página 306 - I accept with singular pleasure the ensign of so worthy a fraternity as that of the Sons of St. Patrick in this city, a society distinguished for the firm adherence of its members to the glorious cause in which we are embarked.
Página 249 - You are therefore carefully and diligently to discharge the duty of captain by doing and performing all manner of things thereunto belonging. And we do strictly charge and require all officers and soldiers under your command to be obedient to your orders as captain.