Book/Printed Material General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). With the report of the New Hampshire Historical Society, vindicating him from the charge made by George Bancroft.
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- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 9 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … GENERAL SULLIVAN NOT A PENSIONER OF LUZERNE MinistER OF FRANCE AT PHILADELPHIA 17781783 With THE Report or THE NEw HampsHIRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY VINDICATING HIM FROM THE CHARGE MADE BY GEORGE BANCROFT SECOND…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 10 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1875 by JOHN WILSON AND SON In the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 11 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION IN presenting to the public another edition of the vindication of General Sullivan from the charge that he was a pensioner of Luzerne while delegate in 1780 and…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 12 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 4 foreign language and the facts and circumstances to be consid ered of a nature which demanded fuller information than even those generally familiar with American history possess only a triounal so…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 13 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … GENERAL SULLIVAN NOT A PENSIONER OF LUZERNE For historical students familiar with the events of our war of independence and the character of its leaders reference to the early life or subsequent…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 14 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 6 reputation at the bar and at the age of thirtyone was ap pointed in 1776 Judge of the Supreme Court of Massachusetts for sixteen years he was its Attorneygeneral and when…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 15 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 7 protect that place from British cruisers and when in January the withdrawal of the Connecticut troops whose term of enlist ment had expired imperilled the safety of the army his influ…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 16 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 8 watch over the movements of the enemy checking their marauds and confining them within their entrenchments Whilst waiting the following August for intelligence of the movements of Howe who had quitted…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 17 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 9 five thousand strong boldly contested the ground for two hours against thrice their numbers fiftyfive minutes nearly muzzle to muzzle De Borres division had been headed off by the enemy in…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 18 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 10 arrived the enemy broke making a stand however wherever ground or wall permitted Sullivan sent word to Washington of his success and requesting that Wayne should be ordered forward to attack…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 19 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … bt long voyage of eightyseven days arrived off the coast The British had evacuated Philadelphia sustaining a serious dis comfiture if not an actual defeat at Monmouth in traversing New Jersey and…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 20 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 12 morning proceeded to the fleet with information of what had been done The French troops were already partly in the boats partly ashore on Conanicut whence near Lawtons Valley they were…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 21 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 13 four thousand men entered the Indian territory to retaliate for the massacre of Wyoming and by burning their villages and plantations to deter the Indians from molesting our frontiers The only…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 22 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 14 The next few years as Attorneygeneral of New Hampshire an office held by himself son and grandson for half a century as Majorgeneral in which function he made the military force…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 23 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 15 our readers will be better ableto understand the nature of the charge now for the first time brought against his integrity and to judge if in the utter absence of any…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 24 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 16 better judge what could be judiciously insisted upon To quote his own language With respect to the second charge I can only say that the general and secret instructions to our…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 25 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 17 When the instructions Honestus alludes to were made out great part of New York and Virginia and the whole of Georgia were in possession of the enemy we were without money…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 26 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 18 wisdom and concern for their interests that gained him the esteem and affection of the Americans In 1780 when the army was in the most destitute condition and the government without…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 27 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 19 gratitude for their commodities of silk and wine The fallacy of the statement of the historian is sufficiently obvious to who ever is conversant with what it signifies but to readers…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 28 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 20 He had hardly left the service recovered from illness in duced by his late campaign and resumed his practice when he was again elected without his knowledge as the representative in…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 29 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … p seems eager to attach to him At the close of a letter to Luzerne January 13 1781 giving an account of the revolt and its termination he says One circumstance ought…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 30 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 22 Upon a second application for the proofs if he had any of the charge they were informed that if a copyist were sent to the house of the historian in Washington…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 31 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 25 par sa propre confession et sous lapparence dun prét je lui remis 68 guinées 4 septiemes Une seconde malle interceptée a mis les Anglais en possession dune lettre qui lui est…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 32 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 24 voyer un homme affidé New Yorck demander au G Clinton un projet de conciliation en ajoutant quil na pas voulu se servir du ministere de son frere parcequil craint son attachement…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 33 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 25 recevoir du Congres un traitement pour leur Subsistance et ce traite ment est si borné que Pun deux qui a été precédement Gouverneur de Georgie est réduit 4 soustraire sa femme…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 34 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 26 The same in English PuitapEetrutaA May 13 1781 My Lorp When the Philadelphia mail was intercepted last year and the English published some of the letters which they found in it…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 35 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 27 a private negotiation with me and that I may count upon the most profound secrecy J answered my brother with all the indignation which such advances were calculated to inspire I…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 36 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 28 the losses which he has met with by the Revolution he regrets so bit terly his former competency that I have feared for him the temptation to which he wished to…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 37 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 29 the delegate to whom they have applied if the long acquaintance he has had with Congress and the manner of voting among his colleagues has led him to suspect any of…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 38 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 30 The army was ten months in arrear currency seventy to one in silver The resources of the country were exhausted Wash ington writes there was not money enough in the treasury…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 39 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … dl suicidal to weaken public confidence by exposing to suspicion those who possessed it France was at this time not only fighting our battles sending us arms and raiment lending and giving…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
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Image 40 of General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). … 32 or in character with the splendors that surrounded him or what is yet more natural for the reduced condition which com pelled him to accept a pecuniary favor by this loan…
- Contributor: New Hampshire Historical Society - Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin)
- Date: 1875
About this Item
Title
- General Sullivan not a pensioner of Luzerne (Minister of France at Philadelphia, 1778-1783). With the report of the New Hampshire Historical Society, vindicating him from the charge made by George Bancroft.
Names
- Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin), 1812-1889.
- New Hampshire Historical Society.
Created / Published
- Boston, A. Williams and company. 1875.
Headings
- - Sullivan, John,--1740-1795
Notes
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- 73 p. 23 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- E207.S9 A52
Library of Congress Control Number
- 04029780
OCLC Number
- 4329893
Online Format
- online text
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