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    through Pennsylvania, interpreting and marking the route of forces under generals George Washington and Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau...
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    Boydell Press. ISBN 978-1843831372. Greene, Francis Vinton (1913). General Greene. New York : D. Appleton & Co. Greene, Jack P.; Pole, J.R. (2008) [2000]...
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  • Connecticut – Anson Greene Phelps Ansted, West Virginia – David T. Ansted (geologist and landowner) Antis Township, Pennsylvania – Frederick Antes (colonel...
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    Congress". The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography. 19 (2). University of Pennsylvania Press: 197–207. JSTOR 20083644. Greene, Jack P. (March...
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    Burgundy (Freigrafschaft Burgund in German), which came to be known as Franche-Comté. During the 11th century, some imperial palatine counts became a valuable...
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    William Alexander, Lord Stirling (category People from Bernards Township, New Jersey)
    on the western shores of New York Bay. When Washington and the French comte de Rochambeau took their conjoined armies south for the climactic Battle of...
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    Bedford County Townships". Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved February 10, 2014. "A Brief History of Greene County and Its Courts"...
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    Elizabeth Willing Powel (category People from colonial Pennsylvania)
    political treatise written by the French nobleman Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau. Her letter reads in part: The Antifederalist would use [retirement]...
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    10, 1775, at Pennsylvania's State House in Philadelphia shortly after the start of the Revolutionary War. Initially, it functioned as a de facto common...
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    sword. On this trip he also met Comte de Volney. One account of the trip states that on his way to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to meet the president, Little...
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    2013. Jones, Charles Colcock (1885). Sepulture of Major General Nathanael Greene : and of Brig. Gen. Count Casimir Pulaski. Collins, David R. (1997). Hero...
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    French strongholds at Port Royal and at Quebec, the latter commanded by Comte de Frontenac, the governor of New France. Phips conquered the capital of Acadia...
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    September. Around sixteen thousand soldiers under George Washington and Comte de Rochambeau quickly converged there and defeated Cornwallis in the siege...
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    Détroit, after Louis Phélypeaux, comte de Pontchartrain, Secretary of State of the Navy under Louis XIV. Sainte-Anne-de-Détroit was founded on July 26 and...
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    1740s (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle (d. 1825) June 30 – Jacques Dominique, comte de Cassini, French astronomer (d. 1845) August 8 – Johann Friedrich Gmelin...
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    tears."[better source needed] He studied works by Thomas Paine and the Comte de Volney, whose book Les Ruines exerted a significant influence on the future...
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    Congress for the common benefit of the war. March 1 – The legislature of Pennsylvania votes, 34 to 21, to approve An Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery...
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    Fredrica Löf, Swedish actress (d. 1813) October 17 – Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon, French economist, political theorist (d. 1825) October...
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  • ambition. London: Michael O'Mara. p. 46. ISBN 9781843171416. Greene, David (1985). Greene's biographical encyclopedia of composers. Garden City, N.Y: Doubleday...
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