| American education society - 1839 - 496 pages
...and promised that they would, to the utmost of their power, at the risk of their lives and fortunes, with arms, oppose the hostile proceedings of the British...and armies, against the united American colonies.' This pledge, it should be remembered, preceded the Declaration of Independence several months. It was,... | |
| John Hopkins Morison - Peterborough (N.H.) - 1839 - 114 pages
...engage and promise, that we will to the utmost of our power, at the risque of our lives and fortunes, with ARMS oppose the hostile proceedings of the British fleets and armies against the United Colonies." —Jt has always been a matter of wonder to the world haw our American Congress, which had... | |
| Daniel Lancaster - Gilford (N.H. : Town) - 1845 - 320 pages
...engage and promise that we will, to the utmost of our power, at the risk of our lives and fortunes, with arms oppose the hostile proceedings of the British Fleets and Armies against the United Colonies." Signed by 115 citizens. Joseph Badger, David Fifield, William Smith, Samuel Fifield, Jacob... | |
| Charles James Fox - Dunstable (Mass. : Town) - 1846 - 324 pages
...engage and promise that we will to the utmost of our power, at the risque of our lives and fortunes, with ARMS oppose the Hostile Proceedings of the British...and Armies against the United American Colonies." Every person wa* required to sign this Test, or be looked upon as an enemy to his country. These Test... | |
| New England - 1847 - 462 pages
...and promised that they would to the utmost of their power, at the risk of their lives and fortunes, with arms, oppose the hostile proceedings of the British...and armies against the United American Colonies.' This pledge, it should be remembered, preceded the Declaration of Independence several months. It was,... | |
| New England - 1847 - 498 pages
...and promised that they would to the utmost of their power, at the risk of their lives and fortunes, with arms, oppose the hostile proceedings of the British fleets and armies against the United 18 Memoir of [Jan. \ American Colonies.' This pledge, it should be remembered, preceded the Declaration... | |
| New Hampshire Historical Society - Local history - 1850 - 354 pages
...and promised that they would, to the utmost of their power, at the risk of their lives and fortunes, with arms, oppose the hostile proceedings of the British...and armies, against the united American colonies.' This pledge, it should be remembered, preceded the Declaration of Independence several months. It was,... | |
| Salma Hale - 1851 - 158 pages
...engage, and promise, that we will, to the utmost of our Power, at the Risque of our Lives and Fortunes, with ARMS oppose the Hostile Proceedings of the British...Fleets and Armies against the United American COLONIES. Thomas Frink, Nathan Blake, Eliphalet Briggs, Jr., Josi:>h Richardson, Joseph Blake, Duniel Kingsbury,... | |
| Edward Lutwyche Parker - Derry (N.H. : Town) - 1851 - 464 pages
...engage and promise, that we will, to the utmost of our power, at the risk of our lives and fortunes, with ARMS, oppose the hostile proceedings of the British fleets and armies against the United Colonies." This pledge, given not long after the commencement of hostilities, was nobly redeemed. Few... | |
| Daniel Webster - History - 1852 - 68 pages
...engage and promise, that we will, to the utmost of our power, at the risk of our lives and fortunes, with arms, oppose the hostile proceedings of the British...armies against the United American Colonies." In the mountainous State of New Hampshire, and among the highest of its mountains, then containing only a... | |
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