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Jared Sparks. Entered according to act of Congress , in the year 1847 , by CHARLES C. LITTLE AND JAMES BROWN , in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts OF EDWARD PREBLE AND WILLIAM PENN . ATL BOSTON :
Jared Sparks. Entered according to act of Congress , in the year 1847 , by CHARLES C. LITTLE AND JAMES BROWN , in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts OF EDWARD PREBLE AND WILLIAM PENN . ATL BOSTON :
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Jared Sparks. Entered according to act of congress , in the year 1847 , by CHARLES C. LITTLE AND JAMES BROWN , in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts . Preface . E176 $ 74 I ser . D 12.
Jared Sparks. Entered according to act of congress , in the year 1847 , by CHARLES C. LITTLE AND JAMES BROWN , in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts . Preface . E176 $ 74 I ser . D 12.
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... Court Influence . Calumnies against him.— Intercedes for Locke . - Correspondence with Tillotson . Travels on the Continent . terviews with the Prince of Orange . Bur- - net . ford . Penn's Ministry in England . - - - - In- Ox- - The ...
... Court Influence . Calumnies against him.— Intercedes for Locke . - Correspondence with Tillotson . Travels on the Continent . terviews with the Prince of Orange . Bur- - net . ford . Penn's Ministry in England . - - - - In- Ox- - The ...
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... Court under the succeeding rule of Godfrey ; and , in the organization of a military force for the protection of the infant colony , he was the first officer commissioned with the rank of major . After Massachusetts extended her ...
... Court under the succeeding rule of Godfrey ; and , in the organization of a military force for the protection of the infant colony , he was the first officer commissioned with the rank of major . After Massachusetts extended her ...
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... Court nine years , and of the Council one year . After Espousing the Whig side , when the revolu- tionary controversy opened , he was commis- sioned a brigadier - general , by the Provincial Congress of Massachusetts , in 1774 ; and sub ...
... Court nine years , and of the Council one year . After Espousing the Whig side , when the revolu- tionary controversy opened , he was commis- sioned a brigadier - general , by the Provincial Congress of Massachusetts , in 1774 ; and sub ...
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