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Page 7 - An Accurate and Interesting Account of the Hardships and Sufferings of that Band of Heroes who traversed the Wilderness in the Campaign against Quebec in 1775.
Page 21 - We, the subscribers, do hereby solemnly engage and promise that we will, to the utmost of our power, at the risque of our lives and fortunes, with arms oppose the hostile proceedings of the British fleets and armies against the United American Colonies.
Page 3 - The Stars and Stripes: The Flag of the United States of America; When, Where and by Whom was it first Saluted? [Concord, 1876] ; Dr. WE Griffis, " Where our Flag was first saluted," New England Magazine, ns, VIII, 576).
Page 10 - Eïïises of England, Scotland and Ireland, from the Conquest to the Present Time, including the Families of Alis, Fitz-Elys, Helles, etc. By WILLIAM SMITH ELLIS, Esq., of the Middle Temple. [Arms and Motto.] London : Published by JR Smith, 36 Soho Square. 1875. [8vo. pp. 56 (93-148). Price,' Half a Crown.] The Valentines in this country belong to various stocks, concerning which Mr.
Page 2 - The Discovery of North America by John Cabot. A First Chapter in the History of North America. By FREDERIC KIDDER. Boston : Printed for Private Circulation.
Page 6 - Paris (Comte de). History of the Civil War in America. By the COMTE DE PARIS. Translated, with the approval of the Author, by Louis F. TASISTRO. Edited by HENRY COPPEE, LL.D.
Page 8 - New York Genealogical and Biographical Record; Devoted to the interests of American genealogy and biography.
Page 4 - First Half Century of Dartmouth College : being Historical Collections and Personal Reminiscences. By NATHAN CROSBY, of the Class of 1820. Read before the Alumni at the Commencement in 1875. Published by request and order of the Alumni. Hanover : JB Parker. 1876.
Page 3 - RESOLVED, That the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation.
Page 3 - During the latter part of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth centuries...

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