The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 635
... military officer should be appointed , to be responsible both for colonial defence and the management of the Indians . His salary as Commander - in - Chief of the Army and Commissary - General of the Indian Department was to be paid by ...
... military officer should be appointed , to be responsible both for colonial defence and the management of the Indians . His salary as Commander - in - Chief of the Army and Commissary - General of the Indian Department was to be paid by ...
Page 680
... military stores at Concord , and to secure the aid of the Mohawks.1 A company was recruited from the Stockbridge Indians . The other colonies followed their example and began to arm . In England a new Parliament met on 1 November 1774 ...
... military stores at Concord , and to secure the aid of the Mohawks.1 A company was recruited from the Stockbridge Indians . The other colonies followed their example and began to arm . In England a new Parliament met on 1 November 1774 ...
Page 709
... military form of government which it sup- planted . The result was that , when the Americans invaded Canada in 1775 , the Canadians remained loyal to Great Britain . They had no sympathy with New England republicanism , the New England ...
... military form of government which it sup- planted . The result was that , when the Americans invaded Canada in 1775 , the Canadians remained loyal to Great Britain . They had no sympathy with New England republicanism , the New England ...
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