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" The assistance I was enabled to give was small indeed; I had not even a cup of wine to offer her; but I was told she had found, from some kind and fortunate hand, a little mm and dirty water. "
Gentleman's Magazine: And Historical Chronicle - Page 521
1807
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A New American Biographical Dictionary: Or, Rememberancer of the Departed ...

1824 - 516 pages
...little rum and dirty water. All I could furnish to her, was an open boat and a few lines written on dirty and wet paper to general Gates, recommending her to his protection. It is due to justice, at the close of this adventure, to say, that she was received and accommodated...
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A History of the United States of America: From the First Discovery to the ...

Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1825 - 450 pages
...she found from some kind and fortunate hand, a little rum and dirty water. All 1 could furnish to her was an open boat, and a few lines, written upon dirty...General Gates, recommending her to his protection." This letter teat as follows : SIR, — Lady Harriet Ackland, a lady of the first distinction by family,...
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A Military Journal During the American Revolutionary War: From 1775 to 1783

James Thacher - 1827 - 494 pages
...little rum and dirty water. AH I could furnish to her, was an open boat and a few lines written on dirty and wet paper to General Gates, recommending her to his protection. — It is due to justice, at the close of this adventure, to say, that she was received and accommodated...
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A History of the United States of America: From the Discovery of the ...

Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 608 pages
...she found from some kind and fortunate hand, a little rum and dirty water. All I could furnish to her was an open boat, and a few lines, written upon dirty...General Gates, recommending her to his protection." This letter was as follows : SIR, — Lady Harriet Ackland, a lady of the first distinction by family,...
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Three Years in North America, Volume 1

James Stuart - 1833 - 516 pages
...found, from some kind and fortunate hand, a little rum and dirty water. All I could furnish to her was an open boat, and a few lines, written upon dirty...General Gates, recommending her to his protection." The Reverend Mr Brudenel accompanied her in passing down the river with the letter from Burgoyne ;...
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Lives of the Departed Heroes, Sages, and Statesmen of America: Confined ...

1834 - 426 pages
...little rum and dirty water. All I could furnish to her, was an open boat, and a few line's written on dirty and wet paper to general Gates, recommending her to his protection. It is due justice, at the close of this adventure, to say, that she was received and accommodated by...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volumes 6-7

1835 - 538 pages
...furnish to her was an open boat, and a few lines to General Gates, recommending her to his attention. " Mr. Brudenell, the chaplain to the artillery, readily undertook to accompany her ; and with one female servant, and the Major's valct-de-chambre, (who had a ball, which he had received in the late action,...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 6

1835 - 298 pages
...and a few lines to General Gates, recommending her to his attention. " Mr. Brudenell, the chapluia to the artillery, readily undertook to accompany her ; and with one female servant, and the Major's valet-de-chambre, (who had a ball, which he had received in the late action,...
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Tales of the Revolution: Being Rare and Remarkable Passages of the History ...

Benjamin Bussey Thatcher - 1835 - 226 pages
...little rum and dirty water. All I could furnish to her, was an open boat, and a few lines written on dirty and wet paper to General Gates, recommending her to his protection. — It is due to justice, at tlw close of this adventure, to say, that she was received and accommodated...
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Tales of the wars; or, Naval and military chronicle

1836 - 884 pages
...had found, from some kind and fortunate hand, a little rum and dirty water. All I could furnish her, was an open boat, and a few lines written upon dirty...to his protection. Mr. Brudenell, the chaplain to (he artillery, the same gentlemen that had officiated so signally at General Frazer's funeral, readily...
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