The Writings of George Washington: Life of WashingtonAmerican Stationers' Company, John B. Russell, 1837 - Presidents |
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... officers in English ; but his letters to the French ministry and to for- eign officers were in his native tongue . The letters from Count de Rochambeau to Wash- ington were likewise usually in English , hav- ing been translated by a ...
... officers in English ; but his letters to the French ministry and to for- eign officers were in his native tongue . The letters from Count de Rochambeau to Wash- ington were likewise usually in English , hav- ing been translated by a ...
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... Officer holding a King's Commission concerning Rank . - Wash- ington visits General Shirley at Boston upon this Subject . His Claim ... Officers and Sol- - 90 diers in the French War . - Performs a Tour xvi CONTENTS . Affair at Barren Hill.
... Officer holding a King's Commission concerning Rank . - Wash- ington visits General Shirley at Boston upon this Subject . His Claim ... Officers and Sol- - 90 diers in the French War . - Performs a Tour xvi CONTENTS . Affair at Barren Hill.
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... 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- ington . - System of ...
... 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- ington . - System of ...
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... Officers of the Continental Army in the Revolution 412 VI . Names of General Washington's Aids - de - Camp during the Revolution 415 VII . Governors or Chief Magistrates of the several Colonies and States during the Public Life of ...
... Officers of the Continental Army in the Revolution 412 VI . Names of General Washington's Aids - de - Camp during the Revolution 415 VII . Governors or Chief Magistrates of the several Colonies and States during the Public Life of ...
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... officers , the returns of the adjutants , commissaries , and quartermasters , were compressed by him into syste ... officer being as- signed to his post , with the names of the regiments and strength of the forces he was to command ...
... officers , the returns of the adjutants , commissaries , and quartermasters , were compressed by him into syste ... officer being as- signed to his post , with the names of the regiments and strength of the forces he was to command ...
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