The Washingtoniana: Containing a Biographical Sketch of the Late Gen. George Washington, with Various Outlines of His Character, from the Pens of Different Eminent Writers, Both in Europe and America; and an Account of the Various Funeral Honors Devoted to His Memory. To which are Annexed His Will and Schedule of His Property ...Samuel Sower, 1800 - 298 páginas |
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... corporation ) two abreast , headed by their teacher . The high sheriff of the county , and justices of the peace , the sheriff bearing a ... Potomac company . The officers and brethren of Lodge No. 22 , with 188 DEATH OF WASHINGTON .
... corporation ) two abreast , headed by their teacher . The high sheriff of the county , and justices of the peace , the sheriff bearing a ... Potomac company . The officers and brethren of Lodge No. 22 , with 188 DEATH OF WASHINGTON .
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... co . Difficult Run , 300 6,666 Loudon and Faquier , Amby's Bent , 2481 10d . 24,810 Chattin's Run , Berkly , S ... Potomac river above B. 571 20 11,420d Gloucester , on North river , Nanfemond , near Suffolk , one third of 1,119 ...
... co . Difficult Run , 300 6,666 Loudon and Faquier , Amby's Bent , 2481 10d . 24,810 Chattin's Run , Berkly , S ... Potomac river above B. 571 20 11,420d Gloucester , on North river , Nanfemond , near Suffolk , one third of 1,119 ...
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... in the commons of about fix acres fuppofed BATH OR WARM SPRINGS . Two well fituated , and had buildings the amount of 15000r 4132s 4000 ₫ 4.00 น POTOMAC COMPANY . Twenty , four shares cost each 1001 WASHINGTON'S WILL . 283.
... in the commons of about fix acres fuppofed BATH OR WARM SPRINGS . Two well fituated , and had buildings the amount of 15000r 4132s 4000 ₫ 4.00 น POTOMAC COMPANY . Twenty , four shares cost each 1001 WASHINGTON'S WILL . 283.
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... POTOMAC COMPANY . Twenty , four shares cost each 1001 . ftepling 1 JAMES RIVER COMPANY . Five shares , each cost 100 dollars . : BANK OF COLUMBIA . One hundred and feventy shares , cost 40 dollars each . BANK OF ALEXANDRIA . Befides 20 ...
... POTOMAC COMPANY . Twenty , four shares cost each 1001 . ftepling 1 JAMES RIVER COMPANY . Five shares , each cost 100 dollars . : BANK OF COLUMBIA . One hundred and feventy shares , cost 40 dollars each . BANK OF ALEXANDRIA . Befides 20 ...
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Página 79 - ... accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the palladium of your political safety and prosperity ; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety ; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can, in any event, be abandoned ; and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
Página 89 - And let us with caution indulge the supposition, that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.
Página 94 - Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course. If we remain one people, under an efficient government, the period is not far off when we may defy material injury from external annoyance...
Página 92 - ... of a virtuous sense of obligation, a commendable deference for public opinion, or a laudable zeal for public good the base or foolish compliances of ambition, corruption, or infatuation. As avenues to foreign influence in innumerable ways, such attachments are particularly alarming to the truly enlightened and independent patriot.
Página 74 - I should now apprise you of the resolution I have formed, to decline being considered among the number of those out of whom a choice is to be made. " I beg you at the same time to do me the...
Página 84 - The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government.
Página 83 - This government, the offspring of our own "choice, uninfluenced and unawed, adopted upon full investigation and mature deliberation, completely free in its principles, in the distribution of its powers, uniting security with energy...
Página 97 - With me a predominant motive has been to endeavor to gain time to our country to settle and mature its yet recent institutions, and to progress without interruption to that degree of strength and consistency which is necessary to give it, humanly speaking, the command of its own fortunes.
Página 82 - Is there a doubt whether a common government can embrace so large a sphere? let experience solve it. To listen to mere speculation in such a case were criminal. We are authorized to hope that a proper organization of the whole, with the auxiliary agency of governments for the respective subdivisions, will afford a happy issue to the experiment.
Página 78 - ... at home, your peace abroad, of your safety, of your prosperity, of that very liberty which you so highly prize. But as it is easy to foresee that from different causes and from different quarters much pains will be taken, many artifices...