ProceedingsNew Jersey historical society, 1853 |
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Pàgina 2
... received in donations - together with a number of maps and about 800 manuscripts - original and copies - constitute the germ of a library , which , it is believed , under judicious man . agement , will generate a taste and fondness for ...
... received in donations - together with a number of maps and about 800 manuscripts - original and copies - constitute the germ of a library , which , it is believed , under judicious man . agement , will generate a taste and fondness for ...
Pàgina 45
... received his pay for 3 months . Tuesday , November 26th , 1776. - Went with a number of men in batteauxs after wood up the Lake about 1 mile , and fetched a good load returned in the evening very unwell . GENERAL ORDERS . November 23d ...
... received his pay for 3 months . Tuesday , November 26th , 1776. - Went with a number of men in batteauxs after wood up the Lake about 1 mile , and fetched a good load returned in the evening very unwell . GENERAL ORDERS . November 23d ...
Pàgina 49
... received by Major Barber and the rest of the officers with astonishment ; yet they determined , however distressing they might be , to punc . tually comply with them , though it was with great reluctance after so many difficulties and ...
... received by Major Barber and the rest of the officers with astonishment ; yet they determined , however distressing they might be , to punc . tually comply with them , though it was with great reluctance after so many difficulties and ...
Pàgina 50
... the intelligence received of a glorious victory gained by Gen. Washing- ton over the enemy . The Commissary will issue one gill of rum to each man who appears under arms to - morrow . out for the whole of our regiment , sick and 50.
... the intelligence received of a glorious victory gained by Gen. Washing- ton over the enemy . The Commissary will issue one gill of rum to each man who appears under arms to - morrow . out for the whole of our regiment , sick and 50.
Pàgina 59
... received by Mr. James G. King from Mr. J. R. Brodhead in London , relative to the New Jersey Colonial papers . From this it appeared that of the volumes of MSS . in the State Paper office referring to America , there were 55 volumes ...
... received by Mr. James G. King from Mr. J. R. Brodhead in London , relative to the New Jersey Colonial papers . From this it appeared that of the volumes of MSS . in the State Paper office referring to America , there were 55 volumes ...
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American appointed army arrived Assembly Battle of Monmouth brigade Burlington called Capt Carteret character Church Colonel colony command Committee Congregations Congress copy Council Court Delaware documents Donation DUER Edmond Warner Eldridge and Warner enemy England friends Gawen Lawrie Hist honor House Indians interest Isaac James JERSEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY John Eldridge John Fenwicke Johnson Joseph Judge King Kinney land Lawrence Legislature letter Lewis Morris Lord March meeting miles Monmouth Morris MURRAY Newark o'clock October officers Ogden papers Penn's Neck Pennsylvania persons Perth Amboy present President proceedings Proprietors Province purchase Racoon Raritan received regiment Report resolution Resolved respecting Richard Richard Hartshorne River Robert Salem Salem County Samuel sent September Smith Thomas tion town Treasurer Trenchard Trenton troops Vattemare W. A. WHITEHEAD Washington West Jersey William Hancock William Penn York
Passatges populars
Pàgina 149 - That It be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the United Colonies where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs, has been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents In particular, and America In general.
Pàgina 191 - If a Jew wrong a Christian, what is his humility ? revenge : If a Christian wrong a Jew, what should his sufferance be by Christian example ? why, revenge. The villainy, you teach me, I will execute; and it shall go hard, but I will better the instruction.
Pàgina 106 - ... to agree upon the number of land forces, and to make requisitions from each state for its quota, In proportion to the number of white Inhabitants in such state...
Pàgina 121 - God forbid we should ever be twenty years without such a rebellion. The people cannot be all and always well informed. The part which is wrong will be discontented in proportion to the importance of the facts they misconceive. If they remain quiet under such misconceptions it is a lethargy, the forerunner of death to the public liberty.
Pàgina 111 - What astonishing changes a few years are capable of producing. I am told that even respectable characters speak of a monarchical form of government without horror. From thinking proceeds speaking ; thence to acting is often but a single step.
Pàgina 109 - ... well and truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of his judgment, without favour affection or hope of reward:" provided also that no state shall be deprived of territory for the- benefit of the united states.
Pàgina 121 - What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots & tyrants. It is its natural manure.
Pàgina 115 - States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the union...
Pàgina 109 - ... must decide, that the property which existed in the crown of Great Britain, previous to the present revolution, ought now to belong to the congress, in trust for the use and benefit of the United States. They have fought and bled for it in proportion to their respective abilities ; and therefore the reward ought not to be predilectionally distributed.
Pàgina 127 - I can assure those gentlemen, that it is a much easier and less distressing thing to draw remonstrances in a comfortable room by a good fireside, than to occupy a cold bleak hill, and sleep under frost and snow, without clothes or blankets.