 The Convention met at Williamsburg on the day proposed. Washington was a member from Fairfax County. One of the principal acts of this Convention was to adopt a new Association, more extensive in its prohibitions than the former, and fixing on certain...  The Writings of George Washington: Life of Washington - Stran 129avtor: George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | David Ramsay - 1814 - 274 strani
...their constituents laboured. To this congress Virginia deputed seven of her most respectable citizens ; Peyton Randolph, Richard Henry Lee, George Washington, Patrick Henry, Richard Bland, Benjamin Harrison, Edround Pendleton ; men who would have done honour to any age or country. The same were appointed in... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1820 - 486 strani
...America, should be collected in a General Congress of all the colonies, we have appointed the Honorable Peyton Randolph, Richard Henry Lee, George Washington,...Richard Bland, Benjamin Harrison, and Edmund Pendleton, Esquires, deputies to represent this colony in the said Congress, to be held at Philadelphia, on the... | |
 | 1826 - 520 strani
...prophetic anticipation of a still more eventful futurity), was adopted by Virginia in the month of August. Peyton Randolph, Richard Henry Lee, George Washington....Richard Bland, Benjamin Harrison, and Edmund Pendleton were designated as deputies. Mr Lee was one of the ablest and most energetic members of this body.... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 518 strani
...a gensr..! congress of all the colonies, we have appointed the honorable Peyton Randolph, esquire, Richard Henry Lee, George Washington, Patrick Henry....Richard Bland, Benjamin Harrison, and Edmund Pendleton, esquires, deputies to represent tbi» colony in the said congress, to beheld at Philadelphia on the... | |
 | Paul Allen - 1822 - 624 strani
...sacrifice, to relieve their bretheren of Boston, and to preserve their own freedom. They appointed Peyton Randolph, Richard Henry Lee, George Washington,...Patrick Henry, Richard Bland, Benjamin Harrison and Edmond Pendletort, deputies to the Congress—a deputation which united all the rare excellencies that... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 644 strani
...meeting proceeded to the choice of delegates, to represent this colony in General Congress, when the hon. Peyton Randolph, Richard Henry Lee, George Washington,...Richard Bland, Benjamin Harrison, and Edmund Pendleton, esqrs. were appointed for that purpose. SOUTH-CAROLINA: IN THE COMMONS HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY, TUESDAY,... | |
 | Richard Henry Lee - 1825 - 318 strani
...congress. This last measure was carried in the Assembly, and the following deputies were chosen : Messrs. Peyton Randolph, Richard Henry Lee, George Washington,...Richard Bland, Benjamin Harrison, and Edmund Pendleton. The letter of instructions furnished to the deputies, displays, in a strong and cheering light, the... | |
 | 1826 - 518 strani
...prophetic anticipation of a still more eventful futurity), was adopted by Virginia in the month of August. Peyton Randolph, Richard Henry Lee, George Washington,...Richard Bland, Benjamin Harrison, and Edmund Pendleton were designated as deputies. Mr Lee was one of the ablest and most energetic members of this body.... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 984 strani
...America should be collected in a General Congress of all the colonies, we have appointed the Honourable Peyton Randolph, Richard Henry Lee, George Washington,...Richard Bland, Benjamin Harrison, and Edmund Pendleton, Esquires, deputies to represent this colony in the said Congress, to be held at Philadelphia, on the... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 486 strani
...America should be collected in a General Congress oT all the colonies, we have appointed the Honourable Peyton Randolph, Richard Henry Lee, George Washington,...Richard Bland, Benjamin Harrison, and Edmund Pendleton, Esquires, deputies to represent this colony in the said Congress, to be held at Philadelphia, on the... | |
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