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Pagina 6
... moving from Reading on their way to the place of Banishment . The two armies having moved up Schuylkill yesterday , it is thought the British have crossed the river , a heavy cannonade being heard this evening it is supposed near to ...
... moving from Reading on their way to the place of Banishment . The two armies having moved up Schuylkill yesterday , it is thought the British have crossed the river , a heavy cannonade being heard this evening it is supposed near to ...
Pagina 9
... move up to Philadelphia and commence a cannonade on the town , should the enemy persist in erecting fortifications . The Delaware anchored within five hundred yards of the batteries , and the other vessels took other stations as were ...
... move up to Philadelphia and commence a cannonade on the town , should the enemy persist in erecting fortifications . The Delaware anchored within five hundred yards of the batteries , and the other vessels took other stations as were ...
Pagina 19
... moved further up the River . The Americans came down to the middle Ferry upon Schuylkill and cut the rope about 4 o'clock this morning , which caused some platoon firing between them and the Light Dragoons . Oct. 16th . - Some bombs ...
... moved further up the River . The Americans came down to the middle Ferry upon Schuylkill and cut the rope about 4 o'clock this morning , which caused some platoon firing between them and the Light Dragoons . Oct. 16th . - Some bombs ...
Pagina 22
... moved nearer to the fort in order to do more execution than they have yet been able to do . 1 Lee's Memoirs , and the Travels of Marquis de Chastellux , both contain interesting accounts of the attack on the fort at Red Bank . After the ...
... moved nearer to the fort in order to do more execution than they have yet been able to do . 1 Lee's Memoirs , and the Travels of Marquis de Chastellux , both contain interesting accounts of the attack on the fort at Red Bank . After the ...
Pagina 31
... the main part 1 Christ Church . • Continental money . * Some accounts say the wife of Ritchie . See Marshall's Remembrancer , p . 169. Phila . 1839-1849 . of the army will soon move off . The Americans The Diary of Robert Morton . 31.
... the main part 1 Christ Church . • Continental money . * Some accounts say the wife of Ritchie . See Marshall's Remembrancer , p . 169. Phila . 1839-1849 . of the army will soon move off . The Americans The Diary of Robert Morton . 31.
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Allen American appointed April Armstrong army Assembly attack battle Battle of Germantown Boston British British army Charles Chester Chester County Church Colonel colony command Commissioners Committee Conrad Weiser Continental Congress Council County daughter Delaware died Edward Edward Shippen Edward Whalley Elizabeth encamped enemy England father fire Friends Gentlemen George Germantown Governor Hannah Historical Society honor Indians James Jersey John John Nixon John Penn Jonathan Potts Joseph July June land letter light infantry Lord March married Mary Maryland meeting miles morning Morris night Nixon o'clock officers Penn Phila Philada Philadelphia present President Province received regiment River road Robert Robert Morris Robert Strettell Samuel Sarah says Schuylkill Sept Shewkirk Shippen Street Thomas tion took town troops Virginia Washington Wayne Whalley Wharton White wife William William Shippen wounded
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Pagina 135 - In that day sing ye unto her, "A vineyard of red wine." I the Lord do keep it ; I will water it every moment : lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day.
Pagina 174 - Resolved, That every officer who holds or shall hereafter hold a commission or office from Congress shall take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation : I 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...
Pagina 138 - Therefore also now, saith the Lord, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning : And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Pagina 268 - Jesus Christ our Lord ; grant us grace so to follow Thy blessed Saints in all virtuous and godly living, that we may come to those unspeakable joys which Thou hast prepared for them that unfeignedly love Thee ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Pagina 145 - I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth : I said not unto the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain: I the Lord speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.
Pagina 268 - F'ORASMUCH as it hath pleased Almighty God, in his wise providence, to take out of this world the soul of our deceased brother, we therefore commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust...
Pagina 195 - Resolved, That copies of the Declaration be sent to the several assemblies, conventions, and committees, or councils of safety, and to the several commanding officers of the continental troops ; that it be proclaimed in each of the United States, and at the head of the army.
Pagina 159 - Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned to stray ; Along the cool sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.
Pagina 307 - Wayne is not guilty of the charge exhibited against him, but that he on the night of the 20th ultimo did everything that could be expected from an active, brave, and vigilant officer, under the orders which he then had. The Court do acquit him with the highest honor.
Pagina 268 - ... delivered from the miseries of this wretched world, from the body of death, and all temptation ; and, as we trust, hast brought his soul, which he committed into thy holy hands, into sure consolation and rest. Grant, we beseech thee, that at the day of judgment his soul, and all the souls of thy elect, departed out of this life, may with us, and we with them, fully receive thy promises, and be made perfect altogether ; through the glorious resurrection of thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord.