 | United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 1022 Seiten
...official life by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the, superintendence of them to his...great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate fare well to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, 1 here offer my commission,... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1823 - 428 Seiten
...protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to hia holr keeping. " Haying now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the...farewell to this august body, under whose orders i have long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of publick life."... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1824 - 434 Seiten
...official life, by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his...now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the gr 'at theatre of action ; and, bidding an affectionate farewell t' this august body, under whose orders... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 1024 Seiten
...present moment, as worthy of the favorable notice and patronage of Congress. Having now finished t the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre...of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to tliis august body, under whose orders I have so long actcJ, 1 here offer my commission, and take my... | |
 | John Adams - 1823 - 456 Seiten
...the same date, Mr. Adams should derange that order, and raise Pinckney and Knox above Hamilton. * " I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life," were hie words. Congress .journal, Dec. 23, 1783. f How distressin g it was to him to be called forth... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - 1824 - 524 Seiten
...official life, by commending the interests of our dearest country, to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his...farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." This... | |
 | Timothy Pickering - 1824 - 220 Seiten
...the same date, Mr. Adams should derange that order, and raise Pinckney and Knox above Hamilton. * " I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life," were his words. Congress journal, Dec. 23, 1783. f How distressing it was to him to be called forth... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1825 - 450 Seiten
...commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who hare the superintendence of them to his holy keeping. "...now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the gr^at theatre of action ; and, bidding an affectionate fare* well ti this- august body, under whose... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1826 - 234 Seiten
...official life, by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his...commission, and take my leave of all the employments of publick life." Having advanced to the chair and delivered the President his Commission, he received... | |
 | 1826 - 388 Seiten
...country (to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his hply keeping. "Having now finished the work assigned me,...my .leave of all the employments of public life." To this the President returned the following .answer : " The United States in Congress assembled, receive... | |
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I consider it as an indispensable duty to close this last solemn act of my official life, by commending; the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his holy keeping. " Having... 
