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Արդյունքներ 72–ի 1-ից 3-ը:
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There was not time to reach Wasbington , and under the circumstances , be finally resolved to hazard a short note to the American commandant , stating the danger , and naming the time wben the attack might be expected .
There was not time to reach Wasbington , and under the circumstances , be finally resolved to hazard a short note to the American commandant , stating the danger , and naming the time wben the attack might be expected .
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This gentleman , for such he was by birth and education , rendered himself very odious to the Americans by his ... Colonel De Lancey belonged to a family of the highest consequence in the American colonies , his uncle having died in the ...
This gentleman , for such he was by birth and education , rendered himself very odious to the Americans by his ... Colonel De Lancey belonged to a family of the highest consequence in the American colonies , his uncle having died in the ...
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It briefly stated that Henry Wharton had been detected in passing the lines of the American army as a spy , and in disguise . That thereby , according to the laws of war , he was liable to suffer death , and that this court adjudged him ...
It briefly stated that Henry Wharton had been detected in passing the lines of the American army as a spy , and in disguise . That thereby , according to the laws of war , he was liable to suffer death , and that this court adjudged him ...
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