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Pagina 6
... river , a heavy cannonade being heard this evening it is supposed near to Potts Grove . On the 22d of Sept. 1777 , Hamilton wrote to the President of Congress , " I left camp last evening , and came to this city ( Phila . ) to ...
... river , a heavy cannonade being heard this evening it is supposed near to Potts Grove . On the 22d of Sept. 1777 , Hamilton wrote to the President of Congress , " I left camp last evening , and came to this city ( Phila . ) to ...
Pagina 8
... River coming to this city - likewise have erected a Battery at the Point . This day has put a period to the existance of Continental money in this city . " Esto Perpetua . " Sept. 27th . - About 9 o'clock this morning 1 Ship of 34 guns ...
... River coming to this city - likewise have erected a Battery at the Point . This day has put a period to the existance of Continental money in this city . " Esto Perpetua . " Sept. 27th . - About 9 o'clock this morning 1 Ship of 34 guns ...
Pagina 9
... river to protect the city against such Ameri- can shipping and craft as might approach the town . On the 26th of Sept. , before the batteries were finished , Commodore Hazelwood , by the advice of a council of officers , ordered two ...
... river to protect the city against such Ameri- can shipping and craft as might approach the town . On the 26th of Sept. , before the batteries were finished , Commodore Hazelwood , by the advice of a council of officers , ordered two ...
Pagina 10
... River to annoy and distress their enemy . One at White Hill , one at Trenton , and one nearer to the city . Oct. 1st . - The man who was found guilty of robbing our Plantation rec'd punishment this day , which was lashes . Col. Harcourt ...
... River to annoy and distress their enemy . One at White Hill , one at Trenton , and one nearer to the city . Oct. 1st . - The man who was found guilty of robbing our Plantation rec'd punishment this day , which was lashes . Col. Harcourt ...
Pagina 11
... River . Oct. 2nd . - The Quarter M. Gen'l of the Light Horse took 1 load of hay from our Pasture , which he promises to give a Rec't for the 2 loads taken before by order of the Quarter Master , 2d Batt . Grenadiers , he has given me a ...
... River . Oct. 2nd . - The Quarter M. Gen'l of the Light Horse took 1 load of hay from our Pasture , which he promises to give a Rec't for the 2 loads taken before by order of the Quarter Master , 2d Batt . Grenadiers , he has given me a ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 135 - In that day sing ye unto her, "A vineyard of red wine." I the Lord do keep it ; I will water it every moment : lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day.
Pagina 174 - Resolved, That every officer who holds or shall hereafter hold a commission or office from Congress shall take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation : I do acknowledge the United States of America to be free, independent and sovereign States, and declare that the people thereof owe no allegiance or obedience to George the third, King of Great Britain...
Pagina 138 - Therefore also now, saith the Lord, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning : And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Pagina 268 - Jesus Christ our Lord ; grant us grace so to follow Thy blessed Saints in all virtuous and godly living, that we may come to those unspeakable joys which Thou hast prepared for them that unfeignedly love Thee ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Pagina 145 - I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth : I said not unto the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain: I the Lord speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.
Pagina 268 - F'ORASMUCH as it hath pleased Almighty God, in his wise providence, to take out of this world the soul of our deceased brother, we therefore commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust...
Pagina 195 - Resolved, That copies of the Declaration be sent to the several assemblies, conventions, and committees, or councils of safety, and to the several commanding officers of the continental troops ; that it be proclaimed in each of the United States, and at the head of the army.
Pagina 159 - Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned to stray ; Along the cool sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.
Pagina 307 - Wayne is not guilty of the charge exhibited against him, but that he on the night of the 20th ultimo did everything that could be expected from an active, brave, and vigilant officer, under the orders which he then had. The Court do acquit him with the highest honor.
Pagina 268 - ... delivered from the miseries of this wretched world, from the body of death, and all temptation ; and, as we trust, hast brought his soul, which he committed into thy holy hands, into sure consolation and rest. Grant, we beseech thee, that at the day of judgment his soul, and all the souls of thy elect, departed out of this life, may with us, and we with them, fully receive thy promises, and be made perfect altogether ; through the glorious resurrection of thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord.