The Writings of George Washington: Life of WashingtonAmerican Stationers' Company, John B. Russell, 1837 - Presidents |
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Page vii
... United States . Ten years ago these man- uscripts were placed in my possession by Judge Washington , for the purpose of pre- paring for the press and publishing the work , which is now brought to a conclusion and submitted to the public ...
... United States . Ten years ago these man- uscripts were placed in my possession by Judge Washington , for the purpose of pre- paring for the press and publishing the work , which is now brought to a conclusion and submitted to the public ...
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... United States . The Army takes a Position near Hudson's River . - The French Squadron arrives at Newport . - Count de Rochambeau's Instructions . French Fleet blockaded . - Interview between General Washing- ton and the French Commander ...
... United States . The Army takes a Position near Hudson's River . - The French Squadron arrives at Newport . - Count de Rochambeau's Instructions . French Fleet blockaded . - Interview between General Washing- ton and the French Commander ...
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... United States . ---- - CHAPTER XVI . His He receives official Notice of being chosen President . — His Jour- ney to the Seat of Government at New York . - His Oath of Office and Inaugural Speech . - Acquaints himself with the State of ...
... United States . ---- - CHAPTER XVI . His He receives official Notice of being chosen President . — His Jour- ney to the Seat of Government at New York . - His Oath of Office and Inaugural Speech . - Acquaints himself with the State of ...
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... United States and France . Opinions of the Cabinet . - Proclamation of Neutrality . — Party Divisions and Excitements . - Genet received as Minister from France . His extraordinary Conduct.― Democratic Societies.— Washington's Opinion ...
... United States and France . Opinions of the Cabinet . - Proclamation of Neutrality . — Party Divisions and Excitements . - Genet received as Minister from France . His extraordinary Conduct.― Democratic Societies.— Washington's Opinion ...
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... UNITED STATES . VOLUME IX . CORRESPONDENCE FROM DECEMBER , 1783 , to APRIL , APPENDIX . 1789 . I. First General Meeting of the Society of the Cincinnati II . Respecting the Propositions for investing Congress with Additional Powers for ...
... UNITED STATES . VOLUME IX . CORRESPONDENCE FROM DECEMBER , 1783 , to APRIL , APPENDIX . 1789 . I. First General Meeting of the Society of the Cincinnati II . Respecting the Propositions for investing Congress with Additional Powers for ...
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