1763
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From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
1786
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From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
212
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From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
AnewadverbUS /əˈnuː/
again but in a new or different way
From this reading Presented Anew by Robert Neilson Stephens Author of _A Gentleman Player_, _An Enemy to the King_, _The Continental Dragoon_, _The Road to Paris_, etc.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "The bravest are the tenderest."
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Presented Anew by Robert Neilson Stephens Author of _A Gentleman Player_, _An Enemy to the King_, _The Continental Dragoon_, _The Road to Paris_, etc.
BAYARDnounUS /ˈbeɪərd/
French soldier said to be fearless and chivalrous (1473-1524)
From this reading BAYARD TAYLOR.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
bravestadjectiveUS /ˈbreɪvəst/
superlative of “brave” — possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
From this reading "The bravest are the tenderest."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
ContinentaladjectiveUS /ˌkɑːntəˈnentəl/
of or pertaining to or typical of Europe
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
Dragoonverb
compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
EmbracingnounUS /emˈbreɪsɪŋ/
the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
an opposing military force
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
etc
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From this reading Presented Anew by Robert Neilson Stephens Author of _A Gentleman Player_, _An Enemy to the King_, _The Continental Dragoon_, _The Road to Paris_, etc.
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
FiftiethadjectiveUS /ˈfɪftiɪθ/
the ordinal number of fifty in counting order
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
plural of “force” — a powerful effect or influence
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
a man of refinement
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
United States musician and composer and conductor noted for his comic operas (1859-1924)
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
IncorporatedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkɔːrpəreɪtɪd/
formed or united into a whole
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
IndependencenounUS /ˌɪndɪˈpendəns/
freedom from control or influence of another or others
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
a commissioned military officer
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
LoyalistnounUS /ˈlɔɪəlɪst/
a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
Neilson
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From this reading Presented Anew by Robert Neilson Stephens Author of _A Gentleman Player_, _An Enemy to the King_, _The Continental Dragoon_, _The Road to Paris_, etc.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
inflected form of “occur” — come to pass
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
Englishman and husband of Elizabeth II (born 1921)
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
PlayernounUS /ˈpleɪər/
a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
past form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Presented Anew by Robert Neilson Stephens Author of _A Gentleman Player_, _An Enemy to the King_, _The Continental Dragoon_, _The Road to Paris_, etc.
PublishersnounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃərz/
plural of “publisher” — a firm in the publishing business
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
From this reading Presented Anew by Robert Neilson Stephens Author of _A Gentleman Player_, _An Enemy to the King_, _The Continental Dragoon_, _The Road to Paris_, etc.
RussellnounUS /ˈrʌsəl/
United States religious leader who founded the sect that is now called Jehovah's Witnesses (1852-1916)
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
SeventeenthadjectiveUS /ˈsevənˈtiːnθ/
coming next after the sixteenth in position
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
SixteenthadjectiveUS /sɪkˈstiːnθ/
coming next after the fifteenth in position
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
SketchnounUS /sketʃ/
preliminary drawing for later elaboration
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
St
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From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
StephensnounUS /ˈstiːvənz/
plural of “stephen” — English writer (1832-1904)
From this reading Presented Anew by Robert Neilson Stephens Author of _A Gentleman Player_, _An Enemy to the King_, _The Continental Dragoon_, _The Road to Paris_, etc.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
TAYLORnounUS /ˈteɪlər/
United States composer and music critic (1885-1966)
From this reading BAYARD TAYLOR.
tenderest
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From this reading "The bravest are the tenderest."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "The bravest are the tenderest."
Thirty-fifthadjective
the ordinal number of thirty-five in counting order
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
Twenty-sixthadjective
coming next after the twenty-fifth in position
From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
Winwood
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From this reading An Enemy to the King (Twenty-sixth Thousand) The Continental Dragoon (Seventeenth Thousand) The Road to Paris (Sixteenth Thousand) A Gentleman Player (Thirty-fifth Thousand) Philip Winwood (Fiftieth Thousand) L.C. Page and Company, Publishers (Incorporated) 212 Summer St., Boston, Mass.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
a late time of life
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading PHILIP WINWOOD A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.