Personal recollections of the American Revolution; a private journal, prepared from authentic domestic records

Lydia Minturn Post

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AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Fac-simile of a Dollar BillTwo Currency.Revolutionary Feb. 17,. 1776. PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Domestic Records.AuthenticfromPrepared with Reminiscences oftogether &Washington Lafayette. : Edited SIDNEY BARCLAY.by 1p- YORK:NEW RUDD & GRANDCARLETON, 130 STREET, COR. OFBUILDING,(BROOKS BROADWAY.) MDCCCLIX. Entered to Act of in the 1859,according Congress, year by SIDNEY BARCLAY, of States for the Southernla the Clerk s Office of the District Court the United of New York. B. CRAIGHEAD, andPrinter, Stereotyper, Electrotyper, Carton JSttiUmig, and 85 Centre Street.81, 83, To WASHINGTON IRVING, ESQ. THIS VOLUME Is with as ainscribed,permission slight iimoraHl of JjUsptcf, S. B. M169604 PREFACE TPHE are taken from records of thefollowing Papers private written a moverRevolution, and anby among, eye-witness the scenes therein describedof, with the; commencing occupa tion of Island the British.Long by The actors therein not in tented or cabinetserved, fields, their names are not enrolled oncouncils; the ofpage history; their deeds are or unremembered theirunsung ; sufferings, and are unrecorded.losses, in theirprivations Yet, patient endurance served their no less than if theirthey bloodcountry had been her fields of or their treasurespilled upon battle, given to her freedom.acquire Placed in a of which was taken and heldregion country early, the the were to theby war,enemy during they subject depreda- Preface.

Sujets

• United States
• Lafayette
• Washington

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• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 5
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 11 Mo

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AMERICAN REVOLUTION.Fac-simile of a Dollar BillTwo Currency.Revolutionary
Feb. 17,. 1776.PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS
OF THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION.
Domestic Records.AuthenticfromPrepared
with Reminiscences oftogether
&Washington Lafayette.
:
Edited SIDNEY BARCLAY.by 1p-
YORK:NEW
RUDD & GRANDCARLETON, 130 STREET,
COR. OFBUILDING,(BROOKS BROADWAY.)
MDCCCLIX.Entered to Act of in the 1859,according Congress, year by
SIDNEY BARCLAY,
of States for the Southernla the Clerk s Office of the District Court the United
of New York.
B. CRAIGHEAD,
andPrinter, Stereotyper, Electrotyper,
Carton JSttiUmig,
and 85 Centre Street.81, 83,