 | James Turner Morehead - Kentucky - 1840 - 192 pages
...and not being willing to surprise you, I take this step to request such of you as are true ciU izens, and willing to enjoy the liberty I bring you, to remain...those (if any there be) that are friends to the King of England, to repair instantly to the fort, join their troops and fight like men. And if any such... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - Banks and banking - 1841 - 612 pages
...wrote a letter addressed to the people of Vincennes, as follows : " 'To the inhabitants of Vincennes : Gentlemen — Being now within two miles of your village...being willing to surprise you, I take this method of requesting such of you, aa are true citizens, and willing to enjoy the liberty I bring you, to remain... | |
 | James Turner Morehead - Kentucky - 1841 - 200 pages
...It is a singular paper, and I take the liberty to insert it. "To the Inhabitants of Vincennes. ' \ "Being now within two miles of your village with my...and not being willing to surprise you, I take this step to request such of you as are true citizens, and willing to enjoy the liberty I bring you, to... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins, John Mason Peck - History - 1850 - 820 pages
...immediately, and wrote the following placard to the inhabitants : To the inhabitants of Post Vinccnnes. Gentlemen : Being now within two miles of your village, •with my army, determined to take your forl this night, and not being willing to surprise you, I take this method to request such of you as... | |
 | Virginia - 1852 - 508 pages
...wrote a letter by him to the inhabitants, as follows : — " To the Inhabitants of Post Vincennes. " GENTLEMEN : Being now within two miles of your village...take your Fort this night, and not being willing to surprize you ; I take this meihod of requesting such of you, as are true citizens, and willing to enjoy... | |
 | William Maxwell - Virginia - 1852 - 500 pages
...wrote a letter by him to the inhabitants, as follows : — " To the Inhabitants of Post Vincennes. " GENTLEMEN : Being now within two miles of your village...take your Fort this night, and not being willing to surprize you ; I take this method of requesting such of you, as are true citizens, and willing to enjoy... | |
 | Virginia - 1852 - 508 pages
...wrote a letter by him to the inhabitants, as follows : — " To the Inluibitants of Post Vincennes. " GENTLEMEN : Being now within two miles of your village...take your Fort this night, and not being willing to surprize you ; I take this method of requesting such of you, as are true citizens, and willing to enjoy... | |
 | John Reynolds - Frontier and pioneer life - 1852 - 362 pages
...addressed the following note to the citizens of Vincennes : "To the Inhabitants of Post Vincennes: "Gentlemen : Being now within two miles of your village with my army, determined to take your Fort to-night, and not being willing to surprise you, I take this method to request such of you as are true... | |
 | Biographies of American leaders - 1855 - 624 pages
...as follows : " To the Inhabitants of Post Fincennes. "GENTLEMEN: Being now within two miles of year village with my army, determined to take your fort...being willing to surprise you ; I take this method of requesting such of you, as are true citizens, and willing to enjoy the liberty I bring you, to remain... | |
 | John Law - Indiana - 1858 - 180 pages
...Clark wrote a letter by him to the inhabitants, as follows : " To the inhabitants of Post Vincennes— "GENTLEMEN: Being now within two miles of your village...take your Fort this night, and not being willing to surprize you, I take this method of requesting such of you as are true citizens, and willing to enjoy... | |
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Gentlemen: — Being now within two miles of your village with my army, determined to take your fort this night, and not being willing to surprise you, I take this method to request such of you as are true citizens and willing to enjoy the liberty I bring... 
