 | United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 874 pages
...feelings in undertaking a journey to Boston, with a view of promoting the interest of these state.8, at a time when an occasion was daily expected of his...glory in the field, and that his gallantry in going on RhodeIsland when the greatest part of the army had retreated, and his good conduct in bringing off... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - France - 1824 - 276 pages
...Congress, Sept. 9th, 1778. Resolved, That the President be requested to inform the Marquis de la Fayette, that Congress have a due sense of the sacrifice he...glory in the field ; and that his gallantry in going a volunteer on Rhode Island, when the greatest part of the army had retreated, and his good conduct... | |
 | An Officer in the late army - 1826 - 524 pages
...of his personal feelings in undertaking a journey to Boston, with a view of promoting the interest of these States, at a time when an occasion was daily...and his good conduct in bringing off the pickets and out-sentinels, deserve their particular approbation." Mr. Laurens, the then president of Congress,... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 572 pages
...of his personal feelings in undertaking a journey to Boston, with a view of promoting the interest of these States, at a time when an occasion was daily...particular approbation." — Journals, September 9th, 1778. PRESIDENT LAURENS TO THE MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE. " Philadelphia, 13 September, 1778. " SIR, " I... | |
 | Ebenezer Mack - 1841 - 396 pages
...time when an occasion was daily ex. pected of acquiring glory in the field ; and that his gallant. ry in going on Rhode Island when the greatest part of...out-sentries, deserve their particular approbation." This resolution was conveyed to Lafayette, accompanied by the following letter : " Philadelphia, 13tk... | |
 | Ebenezer Mack - France - 1843 - 392 pages
...a view of promoting the interests of these States, at a time when an occasion was daily expected of acquiring glory in the field ; and' that his gallantry...out-sentries, deserve their particular approbation." This. resolution was conveyed to Lafayette, accompanied by the following letter : "Philadelphia, 13th... | |
 | An Officer in the late army - 1846 - 516 pages
...of his personal feelings in undertaking a journey to Boston, with a view of promoting the interest of these States, at a time when an occasion was daily...of his acquiring glory in the field, and that his gallantly in going on Rhode Island, when the greatest part of the army had retreated, and his good... | |
 | An Officer in the late army - 1846 - 512 pages
...of his personal feelings in undertaking a journey to Boston, with a view of promoting the interest of these States, at a time when an occasion was daily...expected of his acquiring glory in the field, and that bis gallantry in going on Rhode Island, when the greatest part of the army had retreated, and his good... | |
 | Benjamin Cowell - Rhode Island - 1850 - 364 pages
...the four Eastern States on the late expedition against Rhode Island. Resolved, That Mr. President be requested to inform the Marquis De LaFayette, that...conduct in bringing off the pickets, and out-sentries, deserves their particular approbation. Resolved, That Major Morris, Aid-de-Camp to Major Gen. Sullivan,... | |
 | Officer in the late army - United States - 1850 - 514 pages
...of his personal feelings in undertaking a journey to Boston, witn a view of promoting the interest of these States, at a time when an occasion was daily...and his good conduct in bringing off the pickets and out-sentinels, deserve their particular approbation." Mr. Laurens, the then president of Congress,... | |
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That Mr. President be requested to inform the Marquis de la Fayette, that Congress have a due sense of the sacrifice he made of his personal feelings in undertaking a journey to Boston, with a view of promoting the interest of these states, at a time... 
