Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyThe Society, 1792 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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... fire in such inflammable matter moves very quick , was the cause of the quick motion of this light from the east to ... fires is received by all philosophers , and demonstrable from those igneous eruptions that are in many places ; which ...
... fire in such inflammable matter moves very quick , was the cause of the quick motion of this light from the east to ... fires is received by all philosophers , and demonstrable from those igneous eruptions that are in many places ; which ...
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... fire ships , carried up- on them , greatly embarrassed them . Two run aground , and were set on fire by the crews who deserted them , and scon after blew up ; one of them , the Augusta of 64 guns , the oth- er a frigate . The conduct of ...
... fire ships , carried up- on them , greatly embarrassed them . Two run aground , and were set on fire by the crews who deserted them , and scon after blew up ; one of them , the Augusta of 64 guns , the oth- er a frigate . The conduct of ...
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... fire from the house and party in the thicket ; and most of the officers and men being killed or wounded , made it impossible to bring off four field- pieces when they were ordered to retreat . General Greene now thought it best to ...
... fire from the house and party in the thicket ; and most of the officers and men being killed or wounded , made it impossible to bring off four field- pieces when they were ordered to retreat . General Greene now thought it best to ...
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CIRCULAR Letter of the Historical Society | 1 |
ibid | 11 |
Account of the Discovery of seven Islands in the South Pacifick | 17 |
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