Letters of Members of the Continental Congress, Tema 299,Volumen3Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1926 |
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Letters of Members of the Continental Congress, Tema 299,Volumen3 Edmund Cody Burnett Vista completa - 1926 |
Términos y frases comunes
Adams to James appear appointed Arch Army Burgoyne Camp Colo Command Commissary Commissioners Cong CONGRESS HENRY LAURENS Congress Jan Conway copy Cornelius Harnett Dana DANIEL ROBERDEAU Dear Sir Delegates Diary Elected Enemy Excellency Excellency's favor Febry Francis Gates Genl Gentlemen George Washington Gouverneur Morris Governor honour Horatio Gates ibid inclosed James Lovell Jany John Laurens Jonathan Trumbull Josiah Bartlett Journals July June June 27 Lafayette Laurens Letter-Book Laurens to George Laurens to John Laurens's letter of Jan Letters to Washington Library of Congress Marquis members of Congress Officers Papers Cont Pennsylvania present PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS President's Letter-Book probably Rawlins Lowndes read in Congress Recd resolution Resolve Richard Caswell Richard Henry Lee S. C. Hist Samuel Adams Samuel Holten Sept Sparks transmitted Troops William William Whipple Writings wrote YORK TOWN
Pasajes populares
Página 115 - ... well and truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of his judgment, without favor, affection or hope of reward:" provided also that no state shall be deprived of territory for the benefit of the united states.
Página ix - Your lordship may be assured, that when the king of Great Britain shall be seriously disposed to put an end to the unprovoked and cruel war waged against these United States, Congress will readily attend to such terms of peace, as may consist with the honor of independent nations, the interest of their constituents, and the sacred regard they mean to pay to treaties.
Página 490 - States under their direction: to appoint one of their number to preside; provided that no person be allowed to serve in the office of president more than one year in any term of three years: to ascertain the necessary sums of money to be raised for the service of the United States, and to appropriate and apply the same for defraying the public...
Página 259 - And further, the committee beg leave to report it as their opinion, that these United States cannot, with propriety, hold any conference or treaty with any commissioners on the part of Great Britain, unless they shall, as a preliminary thereto, either withdraw their fleets and armies, or else, in positive and express terms, acknowledge the independence of the said states.
Página ix - Above all, bring forward your armies into the field. Trust not to appearances of peace or safety. Be assured that, unless you persevere, you will be exposed to every species of barbarity. But, if you exert the means of defence which God and nature have given you, the time will soon arrive when every man shall sit under his own vine and under his own fig-tree, and there shall be none to make him afraid.
Página 9 - That the officers who shall continue in the service to the end of the war, shall also be entitled to half pay during life, to commence from the time of their reduction.
Página ix - United States cannot with propriety hold any conference or treaty with any commissioners on the part of Great Britain, unless they shall, as a preliminary thereto, either withdraw their fleets 1779. and armies, or else in positive and express terms, acknowledge the independence of the said states.
Página 117 - Congress, together with the names of the officers reduced, who are to be allow'd half pay for life. "That the officers who shall continue in service to the end of the War shall be entitled to half pay during life, to commence from the time of their Reduction.
Página 38 - Opportunities have been neglected last campaign which were truly golden ones, but omnipotent fatality had, it seems, determined that the American capital should fall. Our sentiments on this occasion are so- perfectly coincident that I will not enlarge. The mighty Senate of America is not what you have known it.
Página 351 - I will have the honor of communicating to your Excellency very soon. In the mean time I am constrained to say, that unless the several States will keep •their representation in Congress filled by men of competent abilities, unshaken integrity, and unremitting diligence, a plan which I very much fear is laid for the subduction of our...