The Scots Magazine, Volume 41Sands, Brymer, Murray and Cochran, 1779 |
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... France 443 . -14 . An American fleet destroyed in Penobscot river by Sir George Collier 492 . 16. The combined fleets of France and Spain appear off Plymouth 450 . Sept. 11. A propofal by the county of Dumfries , to raise ten volunteer ...
... France 443 . -14 . An American fleet destroyed in Penobscot river by Sir George Collier 492 . 16. The combined fleets of France and Spain appear off Plymouth 450 . Sept. 11. A propofal by the county of Dumfries , to raise ten volunteer ...
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... France ib . S. Deane's addrefs to the Ame- ricans 33. and Gen. Lee's 38. Pennsylva- nia affembly on the manifefto ib . Loyalists fentenced ib . Books . Pulteney on the prefent state of af- fairs 39. Stuart on the law and conftitution of ...
... France ib . S. Deane's addrefs to the Ame- ricans 33. and Gen. Lee's 38. Pennsylva- nia affembly on the manifefto ib . Loyalists fentenced ib . Books . Pulteney on the prefent state of af- fairs 39. Stuart on the law and conftitution of ...
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... France , and probably prevent a future Spanish war . It would at this moment perhaps fhut the temple of Ja I nus . From the tyranny and mad con duct of an incapable and wicked admini- ftration , it is become the measure of fatal ...
... France , and probably prevent a future Spanish war . It would at this moment perhaps fhut the temple of Ja I nus . From the tyranny and mad con duct of an incapable and wicked admini- ftration , it is become the measure of fatal ...
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... France . I preffed the departure of the commiffioners again and again before I was a member of it . I told you , that I ' believed , if they had once ratified their treaty offenfive and defenfive with France , that they would not recede ...
... France . I preffed the departure of the commiffioners again and again before I was a member of it . I told you , that I ' believed , if they had once ratified their treaty offenfive and defenfive with France , that they would not recede ...
Pagina 28
... France , and yielding the inde- pendence of America . To give up a principal point in dispute , to weaken our felves , and ftrengthen our enemy , and leave him more at liberty to disturb us feems to me incomprehenfible policy . I it is ...
... France , and yielding the inde- pendence of America . To give up a principal point in dispute , to weaken our felves , and ftrengthen our enemy , and leave him more at liberty to disturb us feems to me incomprehenfible policy . I it is ...
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