September 7, 2025

Hamiltonian America.Chapter 10, Leonine Strides.page 12

"Painful as it is to me to order and as it will be to you to execute the measure,I am compelled to desire you immediately to proceed to Philadelphia and there procure from the inhabitants contribution of blankets and clothing and materials to answer the purposes of both ..... This you will do with as much delicacy and discretion as the nature of the business demands."

By the adoption of egalitarian measures as mode of process measurements,he was able to secure supplies.His shortlist was devoid of the poor fellows,those leaving the city,or the transient those who depends on horseback riding for a leaving,for their livelihood etc.He worked non stop with much vigilance and loaded many vessels and forwarded every thing to Delaware .With these supplies Washington fought the British at Germantown on October 4,they did well in the face of another loss about a thousand soldiers killed wounded or captured and general Howe was blocked in Philadelphia and not allowed to move north ward to empower General Burgoyne.

Burgoyne was a passionate women lover and wine lover or the love of champagne and also craved knighthood as the most ideal formula for peace than the arts of war.In the play The Maid Of the Oaks in Drury Lane in which David Garrick British actor starred and Buygone army had matched down in early October 4, 1777 at the Hudson valley with standing ovation.He had loaded personal belongings in more than thirty carts on horses dragged through bogs and swamps."
"A high level of snobbery among British officers of the period right?"
"Yes he said that the British had looked upon Americans with so much clemency."I look upon America as our child which we have already spoiled by too much indulgence ".
"Too much independence '
"The way we treat them with levity"
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