 | Jedidiah Morse - Indians of North America - 1824 - 524 pages
...to meet on ground not within the posts nl either army, a person who was to give me intelligence ; 1 came up in the Vulture, man of war, for this effect, and was fetched by a boat from the shore to the beach : being there, I was told that the approach of day would prevent my return, and... | |
 | James Thacher - American War of Independence, 1775-1783 - 1827 - 494 pages
...influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war. I agreed to meet on ground not within the posts of either army, a person...for this effect, and was fetched by a boat from the shore to the beach. Being there, I was told that the approach of day would prevent my return, and that... | |
 | Jared Sparks - American loyalists - 1835 - 362 pages
...is Major John Andre, Adjutant-General to the British army. " The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war....to give me intelligence; I came up in the Vulture man-of-war for this effect, and was fetched by a boat from the ship to the beach. Being there, I was... | |
 | Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 430 pages
...his Excellency Sir Henry Clinton. " To favour it, I agreed to meet upon ground not within the jiosts of either army, a person who was to give me intelligence ; I came up in the Vulture man-ofwar for this effect, and was fetched by a boat from the ship to the beach. Being there, I was... | |
 | United States - 1838 - 410 pages
...possession is Major John Andr6, Adjutant General to the British army. The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war....to give me intelligence ; I came up in the Vulture man-of-war for this effeqt, and was fetched by a boat from the ship to the beach. Being there, I was... | |
 | United States - 1838 - 418 pages
...possession is Major John Andr£, Adjutant General to the British army. The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war....to give me intelligence; I came up in the Vulture man-of-war for this effect, and was fetched by a boat from the ship to the beach. Being there, I was... | |
 | Peleg Whitman Chandler - Crime - 1844 - 410 pages
...possession is Major John Andre, adjutant general to the British army. The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war....to give me intelligence ; I came up in the Vulture man-of-war for this effect, and was fetched by a boat from the ship to the beach. Being there, I was... | |
 | Jared Sparks - United States - 1835 - 372 pages
...is Major John Andre, Adjutant-General to the British army. " The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war....to give me intelligence ; I came up in the Vulture man-of-war for this effect, and was fetched by a boat from the ship to the beach. Being there, I was... | |
 | George Washington - United States - 1847 - 594 pages
...Major John Andre, adjutantgeneral to the British army. " The influence of one commander • in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war....favor it, I agreed to meet upon ground not within the posta of either army, a person who was to give me intelligence ; I came up in the Vulture man of war... | |
 | Jared Sparks - United States - 1848 - 374 pages
...is Major John Andre, Adjutant-General to the British army. " The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war....not within the posts of either army a person, who •vas to give me intelligence ; I came up in the Vulture man-of-war for this effect, and was fetched... | |
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The person in your possession is Major John Andre, adjutant general to the British army. The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war. A correspondence for this purpose I held ; as confidential (in the present... 
