Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Lieutenant Colonel Motte” in chapter 6 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 8:
...l sent Innis, his secretary, in the boat of the Tamer, to demand by what authority they had taken possession of his Majesty's fort; and an officer appeared and answered: We are American troops, under Lieutenant Colonel Motte ; we hold the fort by the express command of the council of safety.
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Without hesitation the officer replied: I am Charles Cotesworth Pinckney; and the names of Motte ...
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