Historical Papers and Addresses of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Τόμοι 6-7

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Lancaster County Historical Society, 1901
Includes minutes of the Society's meetings.
 

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Σελίδα 59 - HENRY (JoHN JoSEPH). An Accurate and Interesting Account of the Hardships and Sufferings of that Band of Heroes, who traversed the Wilderness in the Campaign Against Quebec, In 1775.
Σελίδα 194 - I do acknowledge the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA to be free, independent; and sovereign states, and declare that the people thereof owe no allegiance or obedience to GEORGE THE THIRD, KING OF GREAT BRITAIN...
Σελίδα 12 - I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies or opposers whatsoever; and observe and obey the orders of the President of the United States, and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the Rules and Articles for the government of the armies of the United States.
Σελίδα 11 - I AM the rose of Sharon, And the lily of the valleys. As the lily among thorns, So is my love among the daughters. As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, So is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, And his fruit was sweet to my taste.
Σελίδα 75 - And as to you, Sir, treacherous in private friendship ( for so you have been to me, and that in the day of danger) and a hypocrite in public life, the world will be puzzled to decide whether you are an apostate or an impostor; whether you have abandoned good principles, or whether you ever had any.
Σελίδα 16 - Whereas frequenting play-houses and theatrical entertainments has a fatal tendency to divert the minds of the people from a due attention to the means necessary for the defence of their country and the preservation of their liberties ; Resolved, that any person holding an office under the United States, who shall act, promote, encourage, or attend such plays, shall be deemed unworthy to hold such office, and shall be accordingly dismissed.
Σελίδα 115 - Connestogoe, wherever the same shall be found necessary, and shall cause a road to be laid out, fifty feet wide, twenty-one feet whereof in breadth, at least, shall be made an artificial road, which shall be bedded with wood, stone, gravel, or any other hard substance, well compacted together, a sufficient depth to secure a solid foundation to the same, and the said road shall be faced with gravel or stone pounded, or other small hard substance, in such manner as to secure a firm and, as near as...
Σελίδα 141 - ... projecting, And sadly reflecting That a Lover forsaken, A new Love may get; But a neck, when once broken, Can never be set!
Σελίδα 194 - I do swear (or affirm) that I will, to the utmost of my power, support, maintain and defend the said United States against the said King George...
Σελίδα 51 - ... at the doing thereof he was of sound mind, memory and understanding, to the best of their knowledge. Letevansklogen. Be it remembered that on the 4th of June, 1734, the last will and testament...

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