A Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence: And of Washington and Patrick Henry. With an Appendix, Containing the Constitution of the United States and Other Documents, المجلد 2J. Dobson, and Thomas, Cowperthwait & Company, 1839 - 354 من الصفحات |
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