 | William Gordon - 1801 - 452 σελίδες
...applied for. On the.22d of 'March, congress resolved that the officers should be entitled to receive to the amount of five years full pay in money, or securities on interest at siK per cent, per ann, instead of half pay for life. Though this commutation was granted, the fears... | |
 | William Gordon - 1801 - 452 σελίδες
...the.22d of March, congress resolved that the officers should be entitled to receive to the amount of live years full pay in money, or securities on interest at six per cent, per ann, instead of half pay for life. l^hough this commutation was granted, the fear* of ihe army were... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1817 - 522 σελίδες
...some time pending, that the offiicers of the army, who preferred a sum in gross to an annuity, should be entitled to receive the amount of five years full pay, in money or securities at six per cent. per annum,, instead of the half pay for life, which had been previously promised them.... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 590 σελίδες
...such officers as were then in service, and should continue therein until the end of the war, should be entitled to receive the amount of five years full...on interest at six per cent, per annum, as Congress should find most convenient, instead of the half pay promised for life by the resolution of the 21st... | |
 | Frederick Butler - 1821 - 474 σελίδες
...companions in arms promptly, and voted on the '22d, " that the officers should be entitled to receive to the amount of five years full pay in money, or securities on interest at six per cent per annum, instead of half-pay for life." This was satisfactory. On the 24th it was announced in Congress, by... | |
 | Frederick Butler - 1821 - 472 σελίδες
...promptly,land voted on the 22d, " that the officers should be entitled to receive to the amount of five year's full pay in money, or securities on interest at six per cent per annum, instead of half-pay for life." This was satisfactory. * • On the 24th it was announced in Congress,... | |
 | William Waller Hening - 1823 - 652 σελίδες
...officers as are now in Five years service, and shall continue therein to the end of the war, full pay, in shall be entitled to receive the amount of five years...most convenient, instead of the half pay promised for fife by the resolution of the twenty-first day of October, one thousand seven hundred and eighty, the... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 1022 σελίδες
...consideration and amended so as to read as follows: " That such officers as are now in service, and continue therein to the end of the war, shall be entitled to receive the sum of five years full pay in money, or securities on interest at six percent, per annum, at the option... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1829 - 870 σελίδες
...upon the part of the American People. It was, that " the officers should be entitled to receive fire " years' full pay in money, or securities on interest at six " per cent, as Congress shall find it most convenient." Was the money paid ' Was the security given ? Did what... | |
 | James Thacher - 1827 - 494 σελίδες
...their country : " Therefore resolved, that such officers as are now in service, and shall continue therein to the end of the war shall be entitled to...per annum, as Congress shall find most convenient, intead of the half pay promised for life, by the resolution of the 21st day of October, 1780, the 42... | |
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Resolved, That such officers as are now in service, and shall continue therein to the end of the war, shall be entitled to receive the amount of five years' full pay in money, or securities on interest at six per cent. 
