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The history of the rise, progress, and establishment of the independence of the United States of America

Author: William Gordon; Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: New-York: Printed for Samuel Campbell, no. 124, Pearl-street, by John Woods. M.DCCC.I.
Edition/Format:  Print book : English : 3d American ed. ..View all editions and formats
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"The following work is not confined to the contest between Great Britain and the United States of America, but includes all the other parts of the war which originated from that contest. ... The form of letters, instead of chapters, is not altogether imaginary, as the author, from his arrival in America in 1770, maintained a correspondence with gentlemen in London, Rotterdam and Paris, answering in general to the  Read more...
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Genre/Form: History
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Gordon, William, 1728-1807.
History of the rise, progress, and establishment of the independence of the United States of America.
New-York: Printed for Samuel Campbell, no. 124, Pearl-street, by John Woods. M. DCCC. I.
(OCoLC)656768754
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: William Gordon; Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
OCLC Number: 2081610
Description: 3 v. 22 cm.
Responsibility: including an account of the late war, and of the thirteen colonies, from their origin to that period. By William Gordon.

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"The following work is not confined to the contest between Great Britain and the United States of America, but includes all the other parts of the war which originated from that contest. ... The form of letters, instead of chapters, is not altogether imaginary, as the author, from his arrival in America in 1770, maintained a correspondence with gentlemen in London, Rotterdam and Paris, answering in general to the prefixed dates."--Preface.

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