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... usually in English , hav- ing been translated by a secretary , who under- stood that language . To General Lafayette I have been under very great obligations for the papers and in- formation with X PREFACE . Baron Steuben 526.
... usually in English , hav- ing been translated by a secretary , who under- stood that language . To General Lafayette I have been under very great obligations for the papers and in- formation with X PREFACE . Baron Steuben 526.
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George Washington, Jared Sparks. very great obligations for the papers and in- formation with which he furnished me , and for the assistance he rendered in facilitating my researches in the archives at Paris . Copies of numerous papers ...
George Washington, Jared Sparks. very great obligations for the papers and in- formation with which he furnished me , and for the assistance he rendered in facilitating my researches in the archives at Paris . Copies of numerous papers ...
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... formed for his entering the British Navy as a Midshipman . - He becomes a practical Surveyor . - Engages in the Employment of Lord Fairfax.- Continues the Business of Surveyor for three Years . Appointed Adjutant of one of the Districts ...
... formed for his entering the British Navy as a Midshipman . - He becomes a practical Surveyor . - Engages in the Employment of Lord Fairfax.- Continues the Business of Surveyor for three Years . Appointed Adjutant of one of the Districts ...
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... formed for his entering the British Navy as a Midshipman . —He becomes a practical Surveyor . — Engages in the Employment of Lord Fairfax . - Continues the Business of Surveyor for three Years . Appointed Adjutant of one of the ...
... formed for his entering the British Navy as a Midshipman . —He becomes a practical Surveyor . — Engages in the Employment of Lord Fairfax . - Continues the Business of Surveyor for three Years . Appointed Adjutant of one of the ...
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... formed , and the Officers appointed . — Judiciary System organized . Washington's Opinion of the Supreme Court . - His Rule in Appointments to Office . - CHAPTER XVII . - His Journey through the Eastern States.Letter from Mrs. Wash ...
... formed , and the Officers appointed . — Judiciary System organized . Washington's Opinion of the Supreme Court . - His Rule in Appointments to Office . - CHAPTER XVII . - His Journey through the Eastern States.Letter from Mrs. Wash ...
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