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...ble of ContentsCover 1The History of England, from the Accession of James the ... ...ontentsCover 1The History of England, from the Accession of James the 3Second... ... 1272 Thomas Babington Macaulay The History of England, from theAccession of James the Second - ... ... 1272 Thomas Babington Macaulay The History of England, from theAccession of James the Second - Volum... ...R I.IntroductionBritain under the RomansBritain under the SaxonsConversion of the Saxons to ChristianityDanish Invasions; The NormansThe Norman Conque... ...; Growth of the Towns; BristolNorwichOther Country TownsManchester; Leeds; Sheffield 11BirminghamLiverpoolWatering-places; Ch... ... between James and the French KingChurchill sent Ambassador to France; His HistoryFeelings of the Continental Governments towards EnglandPolicy of the... ...kecharge of a three-decker. This is no imaginary description. In1666, John Sheffield, Earl of Mulgrave, at seventeen years ofage, volunteered to serve... ...aveller. A large proportion of the people had distortedlimbs. This is that Sheffield which now, with its dependencies,contains a hundred and twenty th...

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...ble of ContentsCover 1The History of England, from the Accession of James the ... ...ontentsCover 1The History of England, from the Accession of James the 3Second... ...8 600 Thomas Babington Macaulay The History of England, from theAccession of James the Second - ... ... 600 Thomas Babington Macaulay The History of England, from theAccession of James the Second - Volum... ...s the Second - Volume 2 2 The History of England from the Accession of James the SecondVolume II(Chapters... ...cond - Volume 2 2 The History of England from the Accession of James the SecondVolume II(Chapters VI-X)by... ...m, was no longer a member. In hisstead appeared the Lord Chamberlain, John Sheffield, Earl ofMulgrave. The fate of this nobleman has, in one respect, ... ...pney, who was then studying at TrinityCollege.FN 285 Mackay's character of Sheffield, with Swift's note; the Satireon the Deponents, 1688; Life of Joh...

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...ble of ContentsCover 1The History of England, from the Accession of James the ... ...ontentsCover 1The History of England, from the Accession of James the 3Second... ...8 262 Thomas Babington Macaulay The History of England, from theAccession of James the Second - ... ... 262 Thomas Babington Macaulay The History of England, from theAccession of James the Second - Volum... ...s the Second - Volume 5 2 The History of England from the Accession of James the Secondby Thomas Babingto... ...cond - Volume 5 2 The History of England from the Accession of James the Secondby Thomas Babington Macaul... ...wolverine, and the roe of the sturgeon of the Volga, for Manchesterstuffs, Sheffield knives, Birmingham buttons, sugar from Jamaica andpepper from Mal...

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...To Sail Beyond the Sunset: Natural History in Australia 1699-1829 by Colin M. Finney provides fascinating reading on the development of natural history in Australia beginning with the first incredulous reactions by Dampier to the kangaroo. All of the 100+ colo...

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...Early on the morning of 1 August 1699, a small vessel, the Roebuck, tacked back and forth over the shoals off the western coast of New Holland awaiting daylight and the sight of land. Having suffered a long journey from Brazil, Captain William Da...

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...PREFACE INTRODUCTION CHAPTER ONE Discovery: 1699–1777 CHAPTER TWO Van Diemens Land and the western coast of New Holland: 1788–93 CHAPTER THREE Establishment of the British Colony, the initial years: 1788–92 CHAPTER FOUR Establishment of the British Colony—survival assured: 1793–99 CHAPTER FIVE The Continent Defined...

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...TO SAIL BEYOND THE SUNSET NATURAL HISTORY IN AUSTRALIA 1699–1829 TO SAIL BEYOND THE SUNSETNATURAL HISTORY IN ... ...APTER TWOVan Diemens Land and the CHAPTER EIGHTwestern coast of New Holland: Penetrating the Interior: 1811–181788–93 ... ...PTER THREE Coastal Exploration—British andEstablishment of the British French: 1819–12Colony, the initial years: 1788–9... ... CHAPTER TENCHAPTER FOUR The Infrastructure of NaturalEstablishment of the British History: 1821–28Colony—s... ... The Infrastructure of NaturalEstablishment of the British History: 1821–28Colony—survival assured: 1793–99 E... ... the Publishers have been unableto remove the stamps.PrefaceIn writing the history of any subject, an author is in the colony the exploration of t... ... Bullock wasbadly, and Suttor hoped to have them replaced. living in Sheffield. By 1799 he had acquiredPhilip Gidley King, taking steps to impro...

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.... . . . . . . . . . .46 The US Navy in the Pacific . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Japanese Antiaircraft Artillery . . . . . . . . . . .53 The Lessons of World War II . . . . . . . . . . .57 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 2 FROM GUNS TO MISSILES, 1945–1965 . . .69 Antiaircraft Returns to Combat: The Korean War . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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... Archie to SAMA Short Operational History of Ground-Based Air Defense Second Edition ... ... Archie to SAMA Short Operational History of Ground-Based Air Defense Second Edition KENNETH... ...ty Library Cataloging DataWerrell, Kenneth P. Archie to SAM : a short operational history of ground-based air defense / KennethP. Werrell.—2nd ed. —p.... ...ry Cataloging DataWerrell, Kenneth P. Archie to SAM : a short operational history of ground-based air defense / KennethP. Werrell.—2nd ed. —p. ; cm. R... ...story of ground-based air defense / KennethP. Werrell.—2nd ed. —p. ; cm. Rev. ed. of: Archie, flak, AAA, and SAM : a short operational history of grou... ....—2nd ed. —p. ; cm. Rev. ed. of: Archie, flak, AAA, and SAM : a short operational history of ground-based air defense, 1988. With a new preface. Inclu... ...acker I, 127, 129–30 Linebacker II, 121, 132, 134–38, 271HMS Sheffield, 168 LORAN (long-range aid to navigation), ...

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...70)from the album C.C.S.On this date in 1984 Alexis Korner died at the age of fifty-five. Kornerwas hugely influential in the development of British-b... ...ociation with this respectedpioneer. Korner eventually found chart success of his own when hiscombo, entitled CCS (or the Collective Consciousness Soc... ...he Collective Consciousness Society)released an instrumental cover version of Led Zeppelin's anthemic'Whole Lotta Love'. It was very ironic that altho... ...infectious andstands favourably in comparison with any album opener in pop history.It does face a strong challenge for the accolade of the best song f... ...man Whitfield, Strong was responsible forseveral of the finest hits in pop history. Pride of place must surely go toMarvin Gaye's interpretation of 'I... ...he year of Beatlemania. 25years later, The Stone Roses were re-writing pop history with anassortment of tunes which effectively paved the way for Oasi... ...as co-producing this American chart-topper.{Also on this date, in 1982 HMS Sheffield is crippled by an ArgentineExocet missile}MAY 5THConcrete Jungle ... ...position. Today marks the anniversaryof the birth of Joe Cocker in 1944 in Sheffield. Rather like hiscontemporary Harry Nilsson, Cocker's occasional c...

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...ical Essays - Volume 1 2 CONTENTS OF VOL. 1ENGLISH HISTORYEDITOR'S NOTEBIBLIOGRAPHYHALLAM'S HISTORYBURLEIGH A... ... Volume 1 2 CONTENTS OF VOL. 1ENGLISH HISTORYEDITOR'S NOTEBIBLIOGRAPHYHALLAM'S HISTORYBURLEIGH AND HIS TIMESJOHN ... ...ONSIR WILLIAM TEMPLESIR JAMES MACKINTOSHHORACE WALPOLEWILLIAM PITTTHE EARL OF CHATHAMCLIVEWARREN HASTINGSLORD HOLLANDINDEXEDITOR'S NOTEByAJ GrieveA Fr... ...VEWARREN HASTINGSLORD HOLLANDINDEXEDITOR'S NOTEByAJ GrieveA French student of English letters (M. Paul Oursel) has written thefollowing lines:"Depuis ... ...rrison:-"How many men has Macaulay succeeded in reaching, to whom allother history and criticism is a sealed book, or a book in an unknowntongue! If h... ...omplete and a thing of power. . . . To take abright period or personage of history, to frame it in a firm outline, toconceive it at once in article-si... ...r hours pleasantly without sitting down to dry business. Saunteringwas, as Sheffield expresses it, the true Sultana Queen of his Majesty'saffections. ...

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...Account of the New York Tenant Riots (July 14, 1766). In Hofstadter and Wallace, eds., pp. 116-17. From the July 14, 1766. American Violence: A Documentary History, Boston Gazetteer or Country Journal...

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... (July 14, 1766)In New York, enormous tracts of land were given by the British Crown to the VanRensselaer family.... ...laer family. Tenants on his land were treated like serfs on a feudal estate.Parts of the land claimed by Van Rensselaer were occupied by poor farmers ... ...selaer's small army and the local farmers, asdescribed here in newspaper accounts of July 1766.1 From Voices of A People's History, edited ... ...ed here in newspaper accounts of July 1766.1 From Voices of A People's History, edited by Zinn and ArnoveWednesday an express came to town.... ...abitants of a place called Nobletown and a place calledSpencer-Town lying west of Sheffield, Great Barrington, and Stock-bridge, whohad purchased of t... ...allace, eds., pp. 116-17. From the July 14, 1766. American Violence: ADocumentary History, Boston Gazetteer or Country Journal 'Today freedom...

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...Each chapter is split into three sections: 1) Little preview – some quick facts about the city, about which you are going to read; 2) History – a brief history of the place and the most interesting events ever happened there; 3) Interesting places – the best tourist spots in every UK city. The mission of the book is to prove, that every place – big or s...

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...inster is a city, I did not include it in my book. As it is also a borough of London, it would be tough to separate the history and tourism of these t... ...book. As it is also a borough of London, it would be tough to separate the history and tourism of these two places. I apologise to the disgrun... ...rism of these two places. I apologise to the disgruntled residents of Westminster. 3 A BRIE... ...naged to bring my work to an end. Sleepless nights, tough mornings, dozens of hours of work, and I published my first book. It is not perfect. It is ... ... little preview facts about the city and the most important information), history(brief history with the most important dates) and what to visit in t... ...can read every chapter or only a chapter about your city. You can skip the history section, and may not read the text at all but only look at photos, ... ...England)55. Ripon (England)56. Salford (England)57. Salisbury (England)58. Sheffield (England)59. Southampton (England)60. Southend-on-Sea (England)61... ... 243 SHEFFIELDLITTLE PREVIEW Sheffield is a city in South Yorkshire, England, an... ...ty. Thethird of it lies in Peak District National Park, which makes 61% of Sheffield’s territory a greenspace. The city is also home to the world's ol...

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... .--_. FROM: Howa r d J. Osb'or n ( ;( ·Director of SCCUl'i t~) f--. I I , _...-.- ... ...nt Committee SUBJECT "Family Jewels" 1. The purpose of this memorandum is to forward for your person... ... this memorandum is to forward for your personal review summaries of activities conducted either by or under the sp... ...st 1960, Mr. Richard M.. Bissell approached Colonel Sheffield Edwards to determine if th... ...fficial who responded to a personal request by the Director of Security, Col. Sheffield Edwa r d s, Col. Edwards' authority for the act... ...ject were: Messrs. Dulles, Bissell, Colonel J. C. King, Colonel Sheffield Edwards, ... ... The first was a philosophical treatment of student unrest, its motivation, historY, and tactics. This section drew ... ...on,, "Wa's a phi'll1:>S"<!iphical· ti:ei:it'ment of' student unrelit, its m()j;i~tion, history, and tactics. It drew heavily on overt literature'... ... 697 it together with thal which is purely pnrasiilcal. With respect to our Q\\'U history, retrospectivelj- we have come to find merit in what ...

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... .--_. FROM: Howa r d J. Osb'or n ( ;( ·Director of SCCUl'i t~) f--. I I , _...-.- ... ...nt Committee SUBJECT "Family Jewels" 1. The purpose of this memorandum is to forward for your person... ... this memorandum is to forward for your personal review summaries of activities conducted either by or under the sp... ...st 1960, Mr. Richard M.. Bissell approached Colonel Sheffield Edwards to determine if th... ...fficial who responded to a personal request by the Director of Security, Col. Sheffield Edwa r d s, Col. Edwards' authority for the act... ...ject were: Messrs. Dulles, Bissell, Colonel J. C. King, Colonel Sheffield Edwards, ... ... The first was a philosophical treatment of student unrest, its motivation, historY, and tactics. This section drew ... ...on,, "Wa's a phi'll1:>S"<!iphical· ti:ei:it'ment of' student unrelit, its m()j;i~tion, history, and tactics. It drew heavily on overt literature'... ... 697 it together with thal which is purely pnrasiilcal. With respect to our Q\\'U history, retrospectivelj- we have come to find merit in what ...

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...d twice to the British parliament in the 1920s. A communist and an internationalist, he campaigned vigorously inside and outside parliament on behalf of working people everywhere and especially for the cause of an independent India. A celebrated public speaker, Sak was imprisoned for sedition during the General Strike of 1926, after urging the army not to act against prote...

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...The Fifth Commandment: A Biography of Shapurji Saklatvala and Memoir by hisDaughterBy Sehri SaklatvalaFirst di... ...-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. 2 Table of ContentsEditor's Note 5Author's Pr... ...ondage for Thee and Thine 88Appendix A to Chapter 7: Statement of the Workers’ Welfare League of India, 1919 112Appendix B to Chapter ... ...ed by 10 THE FIFTH COMMANDMENTour history, a slight knowledge of our forbears might help the reader tounderst... ... people ofIndia. The company, now the multinational Tata Steel, provides a history of itsformation on the website celebrating its centenary; in that a... ... won the day by quite a slender majority.How different might have been the history of the Labour Party had Clynesinstead of MacDonald become Prime Min... ...is support to the communist candidate Jack Murphy in theBrightside Ward of Sheffield in the by-election of January 1930, workingalongside old colleagu...

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...This book examines the role that theater-level commanders in the UN and NATO played in influencing the use of airpower over Bosnia between the spring of 1993 and the end of 1995. It also uncovers factors explaining why top UN and NATO commanders in the region acted as they did. The central thesis of this study is that the command...

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...1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 2 MILITARY INFLUENCE ON THE USE OF AIRPOWER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 3 BACKGROUND ON THE USE OF AIRPOWER IN BOSNIA: 1992–APRIL 1993 . . . . . . . . . .57 4 NATO AIR SUPPORT AND AIR STRIKES: MAY–DECEMBER 1993 . . . . . . . . . . ....

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... FOLD HERE POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEEResponsibility of Command How UN and NATO Commanders Influenced Airpower over Bosnia ... ... Air University Library Cataloging DataBucknam, Mark A. Responsibility of command : how UN and NATO commanders influenced airpower over Bosnia ... ...BN 1-58566-115-5 1. Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 -- Aerial operations. 2. Command of troops. 3. Air power -- Political aspects. 4. Military planning. 5. C... ...de and what the civilians decide is a constantly shift- ing kaleidoscope in history, depending on the circumstances and political factors. It is t... ... Method This study employs a single case study method befitting acontemporary history. The techniques of identifying, access-ing, ordering, and evalua... ...ccess-ing, ordering, and evaluating evidence that one would employfor writing history were enriched with interviews and first-hand observations.55 Thi... ...Command: The Anglo–American Military Experience Since 1861. Edited by G. D. Sheffield. London: Brassey’s, 1997.———. ‘‘The Concept of Air Power: An... ...or, 28 April 1997, Brussels. Tape recording. Author’s personal collection.Sheffield, G. D., ed. Leadership and Command: The Anglo- American Mili... ...mmand: The Anglo–American Military Experience Since 1861. Edited by G. D. Sheffield. London: Brassey’s, 1997.Thompson, Wayne W. ‘‘Al Firdos: The L...

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...The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was first printed in 1884, eight years after Mark Twain wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. It starts up where the other story finished, and the two books together are believed to be the best that Mark Twa...

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...ada with his brother, to look for silver, but two years later hestarted writing, at the age of 28. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, printed in1876, when ... ...eved to be his best book.He hired people to sell his books from door to door and made a lot of money;but he also wasted it. In 1884, when he was 49 ye... ... more serious than theearlier book. In this book Twain tries to get people to see the evils of slaveryin an entertaining way.Sadly, today there is muc... ... the old man he signed a promise -- made his mark. Thejudge said it was the holiest time in history, or something like that. Then theyput the old man ... ...ple aboutthemselves from the shape of their head when I can; teach, anything fromsinging to history, for a change; give talks sometimes -- oh, I do lo... ...ow kings, Jim, but I knowthem; and this old man of ours is one of the cleanest I’ve seen in history. Well,Henry he starts feeling he wants to get up s... ...hought he lived in London?”“Well, he does. Where would he live?”“But I thought you lived in Sheffield?” I see I was in a corner. I let on to have achi... ...k how to get out of it.Then I says: “I mean he goes to our church all the time when he’s in Sheffield.That’s only in the summer.Next, she says: “Do yo...

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The book is written to record the history of the Tshatshu from their own perspective.

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... reality that engaging the natives in warfare was not a feat that was as easy to attain what many thought; the natives, with their superior knowledge of the territory, had the British troops baffled with their guerilla tactics and inflicted immeasurable damage to the proud imperial army....

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...A prelude to a kiss of death The rape of South Africa The House of Tshatshu - the Ikunene House of King Dlomo Bawana, Maphasa and British imperialism The War of the Axe The War of Mlanjeni Cathcart and the Tambookie Location Sir George Gr...

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...y Somana 0AmaTshatshu – Their Encounter with the Imperium of the BritishISBN 978-0-620-93308-7© Aubrey Somana 2021First publis... ...0-620-93308-7© Aubrey Somana 2021First published 2021All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced ortransmitted in any form or b... ... 1181Henley on Klip1962South AfricaE-mail: aubrey.somana@nikelkruse.comCoverPhoto of Chief Gungubele taken some time before the Battle of Gun-gubele a... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . .xxvAppendix K –. A list of important dates in Tshatshu history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xxviiAppendix L – A lis... ... advice of Prof Jeff Peires, whose comments,gained from his vast knowledge of the history of the people of the Eastern Capeand his long experience as ... ... PrefaceThe idea of the development of a written record of the history of the Clanof Mawose, amaTshatshu, was born in discussions w... ...and Freemasonry in the British Empire. Thesis submitted to the University of Sheffield for the de- gree of PhD. UnpublishedDavenport, T. R.,...

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UFO Reports 1998 in the UK, showing dates and times, location and a brief description of sighting.

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... UFO Report 1998 Date Time Town / Village County Occupation of repor... ...ne red light on top. Was rocking from side to side, and then faded.13-Jan-98 18:49 Coulsdon Surrey A beam of light... ... went vertical straight through the cloud.14-Jan-98 21:56 Glasgow Lanarkshire Like a meteor - silent sphere of light... ...ve shape, but was extremely bright red. Had white and blue flashing lights. It was extremely noisy. Shot off at great speed.31-May-98 22:48 Sheffiel... ... Two star sized lights about 15 feet apart. There was also one red light. They were the intensity of the North Star.06-Jun-98 23:00 Sheffiel... ...nd large.16-Nov-98 05:15 Penrhyn Bay/Conwy Gwynedd There were several blue-ish, white-ish lights.17-Nov-98 20:33 Sheffiel...

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... UFO Report 2001 Date Time Town / Village County Occupation of repor... ...te Time Town / Village County Occupation of reporter (where known) Brief Description of sight... ...05-Jan-01 17:15 Ogwen Valley North West Wales Like a shooting star, but with a burning tail. About the size of a mil... ... Half a mile long object, very bright. It was slow and moving in anti-clockwise circles.09-Sep-01 04:35 Sheffiel... ... The object was very large and about the size of a helicopter, which made no sound. Two consecutive nights10-Sep-01 23:20 Sheffiel...

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UFO Reports 2007 in the UK, showing dates and times, location and a brief description of sighting.

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... UFO Reports 2007 Date Time Town / Village County Occupation of reporter ... ... A UFO.16-Jan-07 20:45 Llanpumsaint Carmarthenshire Ball of light that faded away,... ...ving clockwise.01-Feb-07 17:25 Archway/Islington London Twelve - fifteen orange balls of light seen moving acro... ...d like a flare. 31-Jul-07 23:58 Batley West Yorkshire An object was seen.04-Aug-07 22:45 Sheffield Sou...

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...9 Not Given Not Given North Yorkshire Very curious. A very bright light, four times that of a star. ... ... diamond shaped red light came towards him from the sea. Rear end of diamond was a blue light. It was in... ... Made no sound. A V shaped formation similar to how birds fly of seven lights. Moved ... ... Hayes Middlesex was a clear night. Filmed it but the camera died. Jul-09 Not Given Sheffield South Yorkshire ... ... and made no sound. A sphere like a balloon appeared at the side 03-Jul-09 22:45 Sheffield South Yorkshire ... ...en his mobile.19-Jul-09 14:58 Leigh Lancashire A UFO.19-Jul-09 22:30 Sheffield Yorkshire ...

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...This volume is a collection of articles written by Frank A. Gardner, M. D., giving the organization and history of all the Massachusetts Regiments which took part in the war of the Revolution. They were published quarterly in The Massachusetts Magazine ...

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...MAJOR GENERAL ARTEMAS WARD was born in Shrewsbury Nov. 26, 1727. He was the son of Col. Nahum & Martha (Howe) Ward. He graduated from Harvard in 1748. On Jan. 28, 1755, he was commissioned Captain of the First Company of militia of Shrewsbury and Major in the “3rd regiment of militia in the county of Mid...

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...Introduction: The Patriot Army at the Seige (sic) of Boston Chapter 1: Colonel John Glover’s Marblehead Regiment Chapter 2: Colonel William Prescott’s Regiment Chapter 3: Colonel Ephram Doolittle’s Regiment Chapter 4: Colonel Timothy Danielson’s Regiment Chapter 5:...

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...MAS WARD’S PROVINCIAL ARMY AT THE SIEGE OF BOSTONA collection of articles by Frank A. Gardner M. D. published qu... ... ...............................The Patriot Army at the Seige (sic) of Boston…………………………………………………….5 ---------------Chapt... ....………………………………………………………………………………...452 Regimental lists from Orderly Book of Colonel William HenshawNotes: …...…...………………………………………………………………………………...... ... of articles written by Frank A. Gardner, M. D., giving theorganization and history of all the Massachusetts Regiments which took part in the war of t... ...nt ahead about 11 o’clock. As our story is concerned particularly with the history of the Prescott Regiment, we willreturn to the men in the redoubt.... ...ment to thehill, in time for gallant service, can only be mentioned in this history of Prescott’s Regiment. Frothingham graphically tells us that “Co... ...n Alarm ofApril 19, 1775, was officered as follows: Colonel, John Fellows, Sheffield. Lieut. Colonel, Thomas Brown, Sandisfield. Major, John Cotter... ...Army. The field and staff officers were as follows: Colonel, John Fellows, Sheffield, engaged April 25, 1775. Lieut. Colonel... ...ham, Alford, etc. Jonathan Allen, Northampton, Dorchester. William Bacon, Sheffield, Egremont, Alford. Robert Webster, Chesterfield, Bridge water, ...