A Biographical History of Clermont, Or Livingston Manor, Before and During the War for IndependenceCreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 1869 - 319 頁 A Biographical History of Clermont, Or Livingston Manor, Before and During the War for Independence by Thomas Streatfeild. Clarkson, first published in 1869, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it. |
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... troops . In the year 1715 , James , last Earl of Linlithgow , and Callendar , who in 1713 was chosen one of the peers of the United Kingdom , true to his hereditary faith , joined the Earl of Mar. On the failure of that nobleman's ...
... troops " soon afterward had " melted Majesty " fired at them . When that statue fell royal power was at an end in the colonies . They had just declared themselves " free and independ- ent States , " and were fighting manfully under the ...
... troops went up the Hudson , on a marauding expedition to produce a diversion in favor of Burgoyne , then environed by the American army at Saratoga , they proceeded up the river as far as Clermont , burnt Livingston's new house , and ...
... troops : " The summers were spent in their lovely home , beside which the broad Hudson rolled its abundant stream , and before which the Catskills rose up with their grand beauty . Locust trees shaded the lawn , while the terraced ...
... troops crossed the river and marched to Rhinebeck , where they burned many dwell- ings , and then proceeded northward on the river road as far as Chancellor Livingston's and his mother's residences , which they burned , as related in a ...