 Resolved, That every officer who holds or shall hereafter hold a commission or office from Congress shall take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation : I do acknowledge the United States of America to be free, independent and sovereign States,...  The Genealogical Exchange - Page 851904Full view - About this book
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 600 pages
...Marquis de Lafayette. The oath required by Congress to be taken by every officer was as follows. — "I do acknowledge the United States of America to be...sovereign States, and declare that the people thereof owe no allegiance dr obedience to George the Third, King of Great Britain ; and I renounce, refuse, and... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 594 pages
...Marquis de Lafayette. The oath required by Congress to be taken by every officer was as follows. — "I do acknowledge the United States of America to be...sovereign States, and declare that the people thereof owe no allegiance or obedience to George the Third, King of Great Britain ; and I renounce, refuse, and... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 590 pages
...Marquis de Lafayette. The oath required by Congress to be taken by every officer was as follows. — "I do acknowledge the United States of America to be...sovereign States, and declare that the people thereof owe no allegiance or obedience to George the Third, King of Great Britain ; and I renounce, refuse, and... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 588 pages
...Marquis de Lafayette. The oath required by Congress to be taken by every officer was as follows. —" I do acknowledge the United States of America to be...sovereign States, and declare that the people thereof owe no allegiance or obedience to George the Third, King of Great Britain ; and I renounce, refuse, and... | |
 | Henry Baldwin - Constitutional history - 1837 - 230 pages
...should swear, that "I do acknowledge the thirteen United States of America, namely, New Hampshire, &c. to be free, independent, and sovereign states, and declare that the people thereof owe no allegiance to George the Third, king of Great Britain," 2 Journ. 400. That allegiance is the unerring... | |
 | Henry Baldwin - Constitutional law - 1837 - 236 pages
...should swear, that "I do acknowledge the thirteen United States of America, namely, New Hampshire, &c. to be free, independent, and sovereign states, and declare that the people thereof owe no allegiance to George the Third, king of Great Britain," 2 Journ. 400. That allegiance is the unerring... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - United States - 1839 - 592 pages
...Marquis de Lafayette. The oath required by Congress to be taken by every officer was as follows. — "I do acknowledge the United States of America to be...free, independent, and sovereign States, and declare thnt the people thereof owe no allegiance or obedience to George the Third, King of Great Britain ;... | |
 | Ebenezer Mack - 1841 - 396 pages
...oath of allegiance and abjuration, which was to be taken by all officers, civil and military : " I do acknowledge the United States of America to be free, independent, and sov. ereign states, and declare that the people thereof owe no allegiance or obedience to George the... | |
 | Ebenezer Mack - France - 1843 - 388 pages
...following oath of allegiance and abjuration, which was to be taken by all officers, civil and military: "I do acknowledge the United States of America to be...sovereign states, and declare that the people thereof owe no allegiance or obedience to George the Third, King of Great Britain; and I renounce, refuse, and... | |
 | United States. Continental Army, George Washington - United States - 1844 - 268 pages
...subscribe to the following oath or affirmation, according to the circumstances of the parties : I, do acknowledge the United States of America to be...and Sovereign States, and declare that the People owe no allegiance or obedience to George the Third, King of Great Britain ; and I renounce, refuse,... | |
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