The Writings of George Washington, Volume 14G.P. Putnam' Sons, 1799 |
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Halaman vii
... Wishes to know the reason of his complaints - Makes an offer . To Alexander Hamilton , May 27th . Is disturbed by ... Wishes him to make Mount Ver- non his headquarters - Good wishes for his administration . 14 Marshall's return from ...
... Wishes to know the reason of his complaints - Makes an offer . To Alexander Hamilton , May 27th . Is disturbed by ... Wishes him to make Mount Ver- non his headquarters - Good wishes for his administration . 14 Marshall's return from ...
Halaman ix
... Wishes for peace and a good understanding between the two countries - Threat- ening attitude of France . To Bushrod Washington , August 27th 75 His illness - General Marshall's visit - The elections - His fictitious correspondent ...
... Wishes for peace and a good understanding between the two countries - Threat- ening attitude of France . To Bushrod Washington , August 27th 75 His illness - General Marshall's visit - The elections - His fictitious correspondent ...
Halaman x
... Wishes a copy of McHenry's letter to the President - May be obliged to refresh his memory on the com- pact . To John Adams , September 25th Representations of the steps and motives leading to his accept- ing the command of the army ...
... Wishes a copy of McHenry's letter to the President - May be obliged to refresh his memory on the com- pact . To John Adams , September 25th Representations of the steps and motives leading to his accept- ing the command of the army ...
Halaman xi
... Wishes his co - operation - As to serving as his aid . To James McHenry , October 21st Is opposed to intrigue - His letter to the President - List of captains and subalterns . To James McHenry , October 21st PAGE 108 ΠΙΟ • 114 115 The ...
... Wishes his co - operation - As to serving as his aid . To James McHenry , October 21st Is opposed to intrigue - His letter to the President - List of captains and subalterns . To James McHenry , October 21st PAGE 108 ΠΙΟ • 114 115 The ...
Halaman xiii
... Wishes copies of his various reports to the Secretary of War -The garrisons on the frontiers of Georgia - Evils of lax dis- cipline - Brigadier - General Washington - Delays in forming the army - Presley Thornton - Marriage of Nelly ...
... Wishes copies of his various reports to the Secretary of War -The garrisons on the frontiers of Georgia - Evils of lax dis- cipline - Brigadier - General Washington - Delays in forming the army - Presley Thornton - Marriage of Nelly ...
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Halaman 263 - His example is now complete ; and it will teach wisdom and virtue to magistrates, citizens, and men, not only in the present age, but in future generations, as long as our history shall be read. If a Trajan found a Pliny, a Marcus Aurelius can never want biographers, eulogists, or historians.
Halaman 262 - Let his countrymen consecrate the memory of the heroic general, the patriotic statesman, and the virtuous sage. Let them teach their children never to forget, that the fruits of his labors and his example are their inheritance.
Halaman 38 - I have finally determined to accept the commission 'of Commander-in-Chief of the Armies of the United States ; with the reserve only that I shall not be called into the field until the Army is in a situation to require my presence, or it becomes indispensable by the urgency of circumstances.
Halaman 272 - And to my mulatto man, William, calling himself William Lee, I give immediate freedom, or, if he should prefer it, (on account of the accidents which have befallen him, and which have rendered him incapable of walking, or of any active employment,) to remain in the situation he now is, it shall be optional in him to do so ; in either case, however, I allow him an annuity of thirty dollars, during his natural life, which shall be independent of the victuals and...
Halaman 392 - County my True and Lawful Attorney for me and in my name, and to my use, to ask sue...
Halaman 260 - That a committee, in conjunction with one from the Senate, be appointed to consider on the most suitable manner of paying honor to the memory of the man, first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his fellow-citizens.
Halaman 285 - I give each one hundred dollars, in consideration of the attachment of their fathers to me ; each of whom having lived nearly forty years in my family. To each of my nephews, William Augustine Washington, George Lewis, George Steptoe Washington, Bushrod Washington, and Samuel Washington, I give one of the swords or couteaux, of which I may die possessed ; and they are to choose in the order they are named.
Halaman 265 - Taught by the great example, which I have so long had before me, never to oppose my private wishes to the public will, I must consent to the request made by Congress, which you have had the goodness to transmit to me ; and, in doing this, I need not, I cannot say, what a sacrifice of individual feeling I make to a sense of public duty.
Halaman 398 - Estate of this Transitory life and that all flesh must yield unto Death when it shall please God to Call...
Halaman 262 - The scene is closed, and we are no longer anxious lest misfortune should sully his glory : he has travelled on to the end of his journey, and carried with him an increasing weight of honor : he has deposited it safely, where misfortune cannot tarnish it, where malice cannot blast it.