History of the Republic of the United States of America: As Traced in the Writings of Alexander Hamilton and of His Contemporaries, Том 2D. Appleton, 1858 |
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... Carolina - Hamilton for Washington to Gates - Lee and Gates - Selection of Gates by Congress - Interesting letter of Sullivan- Cabal - Greene to Washington - La Luzerne to Vergennes - Gates in com- mand of the Southern army - Condition ...
... Carolina - Hamilton for Washington to Gates - Lee and Gates - Selection of Gates by Congress - Interesting letter of Sullivan- Cabal - Greene to Washington - La Luzerne to Vergennes - Gates in com- mand of the Southern army - Condition ...
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... Carolina - Davie and Graham at Mecklenburg - Marion and Clark - Ferguson encamps on King's Mountain - Pursuit by Americans - Victory of King's Mountain— Cornwallis retreats - Greene takes command - His letter to Hamilton- Condition of ...
... Carolina - Davie and Graham at Mecklenburg - Marion and Clark - Ferguson encamps on King's Mountain - Pursuit by Americans - Victory of King's Mountain— Cornwallis retreats - Greene takes command - His letter to Hamilton- Condition of ...
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... Carolina were soon followed by an em- barkation at New York . Late in the previous December , Sir Henry Clinton with Lord Cornwallis , at the head of a body of nearly six thousand men , under convoy of five ships of the line and several ...
... Carolina were soon followed by an em- barkation at New York . Late in the previous December , Sir Henry Clinton with Lord Cornwallis , at the head of a body of nearly six thousand men , under convoy of five ships of the line and several ...
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... Carolina ; and you will believe that my solicitude is not unmixed with considerations of personal friendship . The loss of the bar is a very serious loss . I hope it may not be a fatal one . This consolation , however , offers itself ...
... Carolina ; and you will believe that my solicitude is not unmixed with considerations of personal friendship . The loss of the bar is a very serious loss . I hope it may not be a fatal one . This consolation , however , offers itself ...
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... Carolina and Georgia in his hands . To secure his advantages , a large detachment of his troops was ordered under Cornwallis to the fron- tiers of North Carolina to meet the advancing troops from * Marshall , i . 336 . the north ...
... Carolina and Georgia in his hands . To secure his advantages , a large detachment of his troops was ordered under Cornwallis to the fron- tiers of North Carolina to meet the advancing troops from * Marshall , i . 336 . the north ...
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Стр. 542 - No vessels of war shall be kept up in time of peace by any State, except such number only, as shall be deemed necessary by the United States in Congress assembled, for the defence of such State, or its trade ; nor shall any body of forces be kept up by any State, in time of peace, except such number only, as in the judgment of the United States, in Congress assembled, shall be deemed requisite to garrison the forts necessary for the defence of such State...
Стр. 542 - ... to agree upon the number of land forces, and to make requisitions from each state for its quota, in proportion to the number of white inhabitants in such state...
Стр. 340 - Confederation, to appoint all such civil officers as may be necessary for managing the general affairs of the United States.
Стр. 379 - If this then be your treatment, while the swords you wear are necessary for the defence of America, what have you to expect from peace, when your voice shall sink, and your strength dissipate by division; when those very swords, the instruments and companions of your glory, shall be taken from your sides, and no remaining mark of military distinction left but your wants, infirmities, and scars?
Стр. 412 - Neither of the two parties shall conclude either truce or peace with Great Britain, without the formal consent of the other first obtained ; and they mutually engage not to lay down their arms until the independence of the United States shall have been formally, or tacitly, assured by the treaty or treaties, that shall terminate the war.
Стр. 571 - States : regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians not members of any of the states ; provided that the legislative right of any state within its own limits be not infringed or violated...
Стр. 519 - Congress be authorized to make such requisitions in proportion to the whole number of white and other free citizens and inhabitants, of every age, sex, and condition, including those bound to servitude for a term of years, and threefifths of all other persons not comprehended in the foregoing description, except Indians not paying taxes...
Стр. 42 - To me it will appear miraculous, if our affairs can maintain themselves much longer in their present train. If either the temper or the resources of the country will not admit of an alteration, we may expect soon to be reduced to the humiliating condition of seeing the cause of America, in America, upheld by foreign arms.
Стр. 388 - My God ! What can this writer have in view, by recommending such measures ? Can he be a friend to the army ? Can he be a friend to this country...
Стр. 380 - ... represent, also, that should they comply with the request of your late memorial, it would make you more happy and them more respectable ; that, while war should continue, you would follow their standard into the field ; and when it came to an end, you would withdraw into the shade of private life, and give the world another subject of wonder and applause; an army victorious over its enemies, victorious over itself.