The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Band 22Historical Society of Pennsylvania., 1898 |
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... zealous , though conciliatory , in enforcing it . The activity of his mind remained undiminished to the day of his death , and particu larly during the cooler months of the year he was In Memory of William Spohn Baker . 5.
... zealous , though conciliatory , in enforcing it . The activity of his mind remained undiminished to the day of his death , and particu larly during the cooler months of the year he was In Memory of William Spohn Baker . 5.
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larly during the cooler months of the year he was constantly occupied in his favorite study at his home and at the rooms of the Historical Society . Mr. Baker was rather cautious in his attachments , but when his friendship was obtained ...
larly during the cooler months of the year he was constantly occupied in his favorite study at his home and at the rooms of the Historical Society . Mr. Baker was rather cautious in his attachments , but when his friendship was obtained ...
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... months pay this morning . Twas delivered to their respective captains yes- terday - sent letters home by Phill . Cooper . September 12. - At 2 oclock Cap't [ Rufus ] Herrick marched of Coll'o [ James ] Holmes's regiment . September 15 ...
... months pay this morning . Twas delivered to their respective captains yes- terday - sent letters home by Phill . Cooper . September 12. - At 2 oclock Cap't [ Rufus ] Herrick marched of Coll'o [ James ] Holmes's regiment . September 15 ...
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... months , and has been plying eastward by order of the Generals . Put into Fal- mouth and received some more men ; hearing there are some Dutch men - of - war about the Land's End , intends plying that way . Of the forty men pressed by ...
... months , and has been plying eastward by order of the Generals . Put into Fal- mouth and received some more men ; hearing there are some Dutch men - of - war about the Land's End , intends plying that way . Of the forty men pressed by ...
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... month he gave them further instructions , and added another Commissioner , William Haigue . The com- mission to the four is dated October 25 , 1681 , and refers to instructions of October 14.3 This may have been the first commission ...
... month he gave them further instructions , and added another Commissioner , William Haigue . The com- mission to the four is dated October 25 , 1681 , and refers to instructions of October 14.3 This may have been the first commission ...
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acres America appointed April army arrived Assembly August born Bramham Brigade brother Camp Captain Charles Church Colonel Colonial Commander in Chief Congress constitution Corps Council of Censors County Court daughter DEAR death died Elizabeth enemy England FORT MERCER Freame French friends George Governor Gustavus Conyngham Hannah HEAD QUARTERS Henry Historical Society Howell Island Jäger Corps James Jersey John Penn Joseph July June land letter Lieut London Lord Major March marriage married Mary miles month morning Northampton County November o'clock October officers Penn-Gaskell Penn's Pennsyl Peter Philadelphia present printed Proprietary Province Quarter Master Rawle received Recorded Regiment RICHARD HENRY LEE Richard Penn river Robert Samuel sent September September 19 Shangarry ship Smith Society of Pennsylvania soldiers Springett Street sylvania Thomas Penn Timothy Matlack tion tomorrow troops wagons Washington wife William Crispin William Penn York
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 294 - That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness.
Seite 270 - 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.
Seite 130 - And all religious societies or bodies of men that may be hereafter united or incorporated for the advancement of religion and learning, or for other pious and charitable purposes, shall be encouraged and protected in the enjoyment of the privileges, immunities, and estates, which they in justice ought to enjoy, under such regulations as the general assembly of this State shall direct SEC.
Seite 274 - ... the following declaration of rights, and frame of government, to be the Constitution of this Commonwealth, and to remain in force therein, forever, unaltered, except in such articles, as shall, hereafter, on experience, be found to require improvement, and which shall, by the same authority of the people, fairly delegated, as this frame of government directs, be amended or improved, for the more effectual obtaining and securing the great end and design of all government, herein before mentioned.
Seite 119 - As the Continental Army have unfortunately no uniforms, and consequently many inconveniences must arise from not being able always to distinguish the commissioned officers from the non-commissioned, and the non-commissioned from the privates, it is desired that some badges of distinction may be immediately provided ; for instance...
Seite 130 - Laws for the encouragement of virtue and prevention of vice and immorality shall be made and constantly kept in force, and provision shall be made for their due execution...
Seite 453 - He spoke of wrongs too long endured, Of sacred rights to be secured; Then from his patriot tongue of flame The startling words for freedom came. The stirring sentences he spake Compelled the heart to glow or quake, And, rising on his theme's broad wing, And grasping in his nervous hand The imaginary battle-brand, In face of death he dared to fling Defiance to a tyrant king.
Seite 264 - November next ensuing their election, the majority of whom shall be a quorum in every case, except as to calling a convention, in which twothirds of the whole number elected shall agree, and whose duty it shall be to...
Seite 422 - Island, and bounded on the east part by the main sea, and part by Hudson's river, and hath upon the west Delaware bay or river, and extendeth southward...
Seite 264 - And whose duty it shall be to enquire whether the constitution has been preserved inviolate in every part; and whether the legislative and executive branches of government have performed their duty as guardians of the people, or assumed to themselves, or exercised other or greater powers than they are entitled to by the constitution...