The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Том 33Historical Society of Pennsylvania., 1909 |
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... expect the favour or protection of Great Brittain . I stand greatly in need of a few prunes by way of Laxa- tive , if any fresh are lately arrived a few pounds will be a great blessing , or a pound 2 or 3 of such fine raisins as Mr ...
... expect the favour or protection of Great Brittain . I stand greatly in need of a few prunes by way of Laxa- tive , if any fresh are lately arrived a few pounds will be a great blessing , or a pound 2 or 3 of such fine raisins as Mr ...
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... expect tomorrow or the day after SIR ( General Forbes to Richard Peters . ) I have been of late but a bad correspondent as I could only write of multiplicity of grievances crowding upon the back of one another , all dismall to look at ...
... expect tomorrow or the day after SIR ( General Forbes to Richard Peters . ) I have been of late but a bad correspondent as I could only write of multiplicity of grievances crowding upon the back of one another , all dismall to look at ...
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... expect him here , with the number that he expects to accompany him , Dispatch at present is absolutely necessary , so I should think he can dispense without seeing the end of 92 Letters of General John Forbes , 1758 .
... expect him here , with the number that he expects to accompany him , Dispatch at present is absolutely necessary , so I should think he can dispense without seeing the end of 92 Letters of General John Forbes , 1758 .
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... expect , left us , and the few remaining were just agoing home in spite of every kind of means used to prevent them , when the little Carpenter arrived at this Camp with about 60 good Warriors , But he is as consummate a Dog as any of ...
... expect , left us , and the few remaining were just agoing home in spite of every kind of means used to prevent them , when the little Carpenter arrived at this Camp with about 60 good Warriors , But he is as consummate a Dog as any of ...
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... expect from them , I therefore desire that upon receipt of this you will instantly dispatch an express to the Commanding officer at Raystown who is to send one to Winchester & Fort Cumber- land in case that he , the Carpenter & his ...
... expect from them , I therefore desire that upon receipt of this you will instantly dispatch an express to the Commanding officer at Raystown who is to send one to Winchester & Fort Cumber- land in case that he , the Carpenter & his ...
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