George Rowland Howe, 1847-1917; a Son's Tribute: The Record of a Useful Life and Some Genealogical Notes

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1920 - 160 σελίδες
George Rowland Howe was born in New York City and died in East Orange, New Jersey.
 

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Σελίδα 124 - An Act to provide more effectually for the Collection of the Duties imposed by Law on Goods, Wares, and Merchandise imported into the United States, and on the Tonnage of Ships or Vessels...
Σελίδα 120 - Captain — and you are also to observe and follow such Orders and Directions, as you shall from Time to Time receive from our...
Σελίδα 120 - States, or any other your Superior Officer, according to the rules and discipline of war, in pursuance of the trust reposed in you.
Σελίδα 105 - God to call me , hence, do therefore make and publish this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following, that is to say First...
Σελίδα 62 - Fear not; for behold, I bring you glad tidings of great joy which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord...
Σελίδα 59 - I LOVE to tell the story Of unseen things above, — Of Jesus and His glory, Of Jesus and His love.
Σελίδα 119 - America, as for the laudable purpose of inculcating the duty of laying down, in peace, arms assumed for public defence, and of uniting in acts of brotherly affection and bonds of perpetual friendship, the members constituting the same.
Σελίδα 128 - York, for the mainte39 nance of his wife and children. He was a member of the Cincinnati, and not a little proud of his eagle. But I thought the motto to his badge of Omnia reliquit servare rempublicam, was not very appropriate; for it is notorious that few Americans had much to leave when they accepted commissions in the army. Victor ad aratrum redit would have been better. In principles, my military friend was avowedly a deist, and, by tracing the effect to the cause, I shall expose the pernicious...
Σελίδα 119 - In Testimony Whereof I the President of the said Society have hereunto set my hand at Mount Vernon in the State of Virginia this Thirty-first day of October in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eightyfive and in the Tenth year of the Independence of the United States.
Σελίδα 79 - WE hold reunions, not for the Dead, for there is nothing in all the earth that you and I can do for the Dead. They are past our help and past our praise. We can add to them no glory, we can give to them no immortality. They do not need us, but forever and forever more we need them.

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