| Robert Walsh - 1830 - 580 halaman
...1830.] John Paul Jones. 415 year 1775, "when congress," he says, "thought fit to equip a naval force, for the defence of American liberty, and for repelling every hostile invasion thereof," he was appointed "first of the first lieutenants," and designated to the ship Alfred, which, together... | |
| John Paul Jones - 1830 - 358 halaman
...person:— " When Congress thought fit to equip a naval force towards the conclusion of the year 1775, ' for the defence of American liberty, and for repelling every hostile invasion thereof? it was a very difficult matter to find men fitly qualified for officers, and willing to embark in the... | |
| John Paul Jones - 1830 - 566 halaman
...follows " When Congress thought fit to equip a naval force towards the conclusion of the year- 1775, 'for the defence of American liberty, and for repelling every hostile invasion thereof,' it was a very difficult matter to find men fitly qualified for officers, and willing to embark in the... | |
| John Paul Jones - 1830 - 564 halaman
...follows " When Congress thought fit to equip a naval force towards the conclusion of the year 1775, ' far the defence of American liberty, and for repelling every hostile invasion thereof,' it was a very difficult matter to find men fitly qualified for officers, and willing to embark in the... | |
| William Wirt - 1832 - 490 halaman
...to be Colonel of the first battalion of Virginia forces, in the army of the United Colonies, raised for the defence of American liberty, and for repelling every hostile invasion thereof. You arc. therefore. carefully and diligently to discharge the duty of Colonel, by doing and performing... | |
| 1832 - 564 halaman
...raised by them, and of all others who shall voluntarily offer their service, and join the said army for the defence of American liberty, and for repelling every hostile invasion thereof: and you are hereby invested with full power and authority to act as you shall think for the good and... | |
| Edward Thomas Coke - 1833 - 306 halaman
...of age, had been appointed by Congress in June, 1775, as Commander-in-chief of the army " assembled for the defence of American liberty, and for repelling every hostile invasion thereof." At, an early period in the same year, letters of marque and reprisal had been granted by the Congress... | |
| Edward Thomas Coke - 1833 - 542 halaman
...years of age, had been appointed by Congress in June 1775 as commander-in-chief of the army " assembled for the defence of American liberty, and for repelling every hostile invasion thereof." At an early period in the same year, letters of marque and reprisal had been granted by the Congress... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 578 halaman
...raised by them, and of all others who shall voluntarily offer their service and join the said army for the defence of American liberty, and for repelling every hostile invasion thereof. And you are hereby vested with full power and authority to act as you shall think for the good and... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 580 halaman
...raised by them, and of all others who shall voluntarily offer their service and join the said army for the defence of American liberty, and for repelling every hostile invasion thereof. And you are hereby vested with full power and authority to act as you shall think for the good and... | |
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