 | Joseph Dillaway Sawyer - 1927 - 668 strani
...Dearest: " I am now set down to write to you on the subject which fills me with inexpressible concern, and is greatly aggravated and increased when I reflect...determined in Congress that the whole Army raised for defense of the American cause shall be put under my care, and it is necessary for me to proceed immediately... | |
 | William Archer - 1927 - 342 strani
...nearest kin, I will read the principal portions of his letter. He says : "I am now set down to write you on a subject which fills me with inexpressible concern, and this concern is greatly aggravated when I reflect upon the uneasiness I know it will give you. It has been determined in Congress that... | |
 | United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission - 1931 - 440 strani
...June of the following year that Martha Washington received a letter from her Colonel. He wrote : "My dearest, I am now set down to write to you on a subject,...raised for the defence of the American cause shall be under my care, . . . You may believe me, my dear Patsey, when I assure you . . . that ... I shall use... | |
 | George Washington - 1931 - 644 strani
...Tour, and safe return being, Dr. Sir, etc. *To BENEDICT CALVERT Mount Vernon, April 3, 1773. Dear Sir: I am now set down to write to you on a Subject of Importance, and of no small embarrassment to me. My Son in Law and Ward, Mr. Custis, has, as I have... | |
 | Marvin Kitman - 2000 - 372 strani
...partying for three days, he finally wrote a Dear Martha letter: My Dearest: I am now set down to write you on a subject which fills me with inexpressible...when I reflect upon the uneasiness I know it will cause you. It has been determined in Congress that the whole army raised for the defence of the American... | |
 | Janet Benge, Geoff Benge - 2001 - 228 strani
...explain that he could not refuse the position even if he wanted to. He wrote, "I am now set down to write you on a subject which fills me with inexpressible...when I reflect upon the uneasiness I know it will cause you... But it has been a kind destiny that has thrown me upon this service. I shall hope that... | |
 | John Slade - 2002 - 740 strani
...he wrote a letter to Lady Washington (whom he addressed as "my dear Patsy"), informing her that "// has been determined in Congress, that the whole army raised for the defense of the American cause shall be put under my care, and that it is necessary for me to proceed... | |
 | John B. Roberts - 2003 - 406 strani
...Congress had proclaimed him commander of the Continental army. My Dearest, I am now set down to write you on a subject which fills me with inexpressible...and increased, when I reflect upon the uneasiness which I know it will cause you. It has been determined in Congress that the whole army raised for the... | |
 | Cokie Roberts - 2004 - 385 strani
...Wivts y Dearest," began the letter from Philadelphia written Jone 18. 1775. "I am now set down to write you on a subject which fills me with inexpressible...is greatly aggravated and increased, when I reflect on the uneasiness I know it will give you — It has been determined in Congress that the whole army... | |
 | Brenda Haugen - 2005 - 120 strani
...Dearest: I am now set down to write you on a subject which fills me with inexpressible concern. ... It has been determined in Congress that the whole army raised for the defense of the American cause shall be put under my care, and that it is necessary for me to pmceed... | |
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DEAREST, I am now set down to write to you on a subject, which fills me with inexpressible concern, and this concern is greatly aggravated and increased, when I reflect upon the uneasiness I know it will give you. It has been determined in Congress, that... 
