 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
 | 1890 - 566 strani
...Philadelphia : Eeceives his commission, appointing him " 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." "Philadelphia, 19 June 1775. I have been called upon by the unanimous voice of the colonies to take... | |
 | 1890 - 44 strani
...NY 1830. " 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 Spohn Baker - 1892 - 444 strani
...appoint 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 who...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 Spohn Baker - 1892 - 356 strani
...appoint 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 who...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.... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - 1892 - 710 strani
...next day Congress announced the selection of George Washington as " General and Commander-in-Chief of the United Colonies and of all the forces now raised or to be raised by them." New- York's first WASHINGTON MEDAL. contribution to the continental army was four regiments of infantry... | |
 | Mary Catharine McAllister - 1898 - 210 strani
...Lieutenant in a Company of Pennsylvania Number Troops. Forty-Six in the Army of the United Colonies raised for the defence of American Liberty, and for repelling every hostile Invasion thereof. You are therefore carefully and diligently to discharge the Duty of Second Lieutenant, by doing and... | |
 | 1899 - 818 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...every hostile Invasion thereof.- And you are hereby vested with full Power and Authority to act as you shall think for the good and wel-fare of the Service.... | |
 | 1899 - 820 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...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.... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1900 - 384 strani
...of armed vessels, and commissioned George Washington as " general and commanderin-chief of the army of the United Colonies, and of all the forces now...the said army, for the defence of American liberty." Here were national acts, which history cannot forget, and their object was nothing less than American... | |
 | Everett Titsworth Tomlinson - 1901 - 540 strani
...presents constitute and appoint you commander-in-chief of the army of the United Colonies and of all forces now raised or to be raised by them, and of all others who shall voluntarily offer their services and join said army for the defence of American liberty and repelling every hostile invasion... | |
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