Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyMassachusetts Historical Society, 1878 For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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... enemy on the Neck , and it should be agreeable to the General Court or Council , I shall have no objection to it . Some men should be kept on Bunker Hill , and should be employed in levelling the lower lines of that work next Prospect ...
... enemy on the Neck , and it should be agreeable to the General Court or Council , I shall have no objection to it . Some men should be kept on Bunker Hill , and should be employed in levelling the lower lines of that work next Prospect ...
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... enemy's service are to be released , on condition they give a very strict parole not to act against the American Colonies during the present contest . Lastly . I would recommend to your particular atten- tion the keeping up a strict ...
... enemy's service are to be released , on condition they give a very strict parole not to act against the American Colonies during the present contest . Lastly . I would recommend to your particular atten- tion the keeping up a strict ...
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... enemy must pass this place before they can attempt the posts above , and as your troops there are now augmented , I would have you pick out a body of about eight hundred , or a thousand , light , active men , and good marksmen ...
... enemy must pass this place before they can attempt the posts above , and as your troops there are now augmented , I would have you pick out a body of about eight hundred , or a thousand , light , active men , and good marksmen ...
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... enemy's boats . I shall , therefore , only add that you should delay no time in forming your detachment for our aid , or your own de- fence , as circumstances may require . Yours , & c . , in haste , TO MAJOR - GENERAL HEATH ...
... enemy's boats . I shall , therefore , only add that you should delay no time in forming your detachment for our aid , or your own de- fence , as circumstances may require . Yours , & c . , in haste , TO MAJOR - GENERAL HEATH ...
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... enemy's endeavoring to land their forces at Hunt's Point , or some place not far distant from it . In order to prevent such an attempt from being carried into ex- ecution , I have sent up General Mifflin with the troops he brought from ...
... enemy's endeavoring to land their forces at Hunt's Point , or some place not far distant from it . In order to prevent such an attempt from being carried into ex- ecution , I have sent up General Mifflin with the troops he brought from ...
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