 TO GEORGE WASHINGTON, ESQ. WE, reposing special trust and confidence in your patriotism, valour, conduct, and fidelity, do, by these presents, constitute and appoint you to be General and Commanderin-Chief of the Army of the United Colonies, and of all...  History of North America - Stran 263avtor: John Talbot - 1820 - 4 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Josiah Quincy - 1840 - 760 strani
...WashingJ| ton arrivea at Cambridge, as " Commander-in-chief of the army *t camof the United Colonies, and all the forces now raised, or to be raised by them ; " and on that day, before the walls of Harvard College, he first took the command of the assembled forces... | |
 | John Paul Jones - 1845 - 416 strani
...person : — " When Congress thought fit to equip a naval force towards the conclusion of the year 1775, 'for the defence of American liberty, and for repelling every hostile invasion thereof,' it was a very difficult matter to find men fitly qualified for officers, and willing to embark in the... | |
 | William Hickey - 1846 - 396 strani
...do, by these presents, constitute and appoint you to be general and commander-m-chief, of the army of the United Colonies, and of all the forces now...raised, by them, and of all others who shall voluntarily ofler their service, and join the said army for the defence of American liberty, and for repelling... | |
 | Thaddeus Allen - 1847 - 574 strani
...do, by these presents, constitute and appoint yon to be General and Commander-in-chief of the army of the United Colonies, and of all the forces now...and of all others who shall voluntarily offer their services, and join the said army for the defence of American liberty, and for repelling every hostile... | |
 | George Washington - 1847 - 588 strani
...perfectly clear. Your commission constitutes you Commander of all the forces now raised or to be raised, and of all others who shall voluntarily offer their service, and join the army for the defence of American liberty, and for repelling every hostile invasion thereof; and you... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1848 - 394 strani
...instructions as " general and commander-in-chief of the army of the United Colonies, and of all the forces raised or to be raised by them, and of all others...the said army, for the defence of American liberty,' were made out, and delivered to him ; and on the 21st, attended by Lee, Schuyler, and other distinguished... | |
 | 1848 - 534 strani
...do, by these presents constitute and appoint you to tie general and command. er.in.chief of the army of the United Colonies, and of all the forces now raised, or to be raised hy them, and of all others who shall voluntarily offer their service, and join the said army for the... | |
 | William Hickey - 1851 - 588 strani
...do, by these presents, constitute and appoint you to be general and commander-in-chief of the army of the United Colonies, and of all the forces now...every hostile invasion thereof: And you are hereby vested with full power and authority to act as you shall think for the good and welfare of the service.... | |
 | William Hickey - 1851 - 580 strani
...do, by these presents, constitute and appoint you to be general and commander-in-chief of the army of the United Colonies, and of all the forces now...every hostile invasion thereof: And you are hereby vested with full power and authority to act as you shall think for the good arid welfare of the service.... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 594 strani
...fidelity, do, by these presents, constitute and appoint you to be general and Commander-inchief of the army of the United Colonies, and of all the forces now...and of all others who shall voluntarily offer their services, and join the said army for the defense of American liberty, and for repelling every hostile... | |
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