 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
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 606 strani
...fidelity, do, by these presents, constitute and appoint you to be general and commandcr-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... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 596 strani
...fidelity, do, by these presents, constitute and appoint you to be general and commandcr-inchief of the army of the United Colonies, and of all the forces now raised, or to bo raised by them, and of all others who shall voluntarily offer their services, and join the said... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1853 - 576 strani
...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 arc vested with full power and authority to act as you shall think for the good and welfare of the... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1853 - 578 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... | |
 | William Hickey - 1854 - 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...liberty, and for repelling every hostile invasion '.hereof: And you are hereby vested with full power and authority to act as yua shall think for the... | |
 | William Hickey - 1854 - 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 raised, or to be raised by them, and of ail others who shall voluntarily offer their service, and join the said army for the defence of American... | |
 | William Henry Carpenter - 1854 - 376 strani
...14th of June, George Washington was unanimously chosen "general and commander-in-chief of the armies of the United Colonies, and of all the forces now raised or to be raised by them." On the 17th was fought the battle of Bunker Hill, in which, in dislodging the provincial troops from... | |
 | George Washington - 1855 - 568 strani
...appointed you to be General and Commander-in-chief of the army of the United Colonies, of all the forces raised or to be raised by them, and of all others...and for repelling every hostile invasion thereof, you are to repair with all expedition to the colony of Massachusetts Bay, and take charge of the army... | |
 | John Paul Jones - 1855 - 560 strani
..." When Congress thought fit to equip a naval force towards the conclusion of the year 1775, '•far 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... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Upham - 1856 - 422 strani
...you to be 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...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.... | |
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