 | Carlo Botta - United States - 1826 - 476 pages
...by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them, to his holy keeping....retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding fcn- affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I > -ye „•> long acted, I here... | |
 | James Thacher - American War of Independence, 1775-1783 - 1827 - 502 pages
...by commending the interests of our dearest country, to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his holy keeping....take my leave of all the employments of public life." This address being ended, General Washington advanced and delivered his commission into the hands of... | |
 | James Thacher - American War of Independence, 1775-1783 - 1827 - 494 pages
...by commending the interests of our dearest country, to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his holy keeping....take my leave of all the employments of public life." This address being ended, General Washington advanced and delivered his commission into the hands of... | |
 | James Thacher - American War of Independence, 1775-1783 - 1827 - 506 pages
...of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his holy keeping. ", Having BOW finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great...take my leave of all the employments of public life." This address being ended, General Washington advanced and delivered his commission into the hands of... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1827 - 328 pages
...by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almiehtv God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his holy keeping....me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and hidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have fyDf acted, I here... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 552 pages
...by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those, who have the superintendence of them, to his holy keeping....farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life."... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1828 - 328 pages
...country to the protection of Alnnghtv God, and those who have the superintendence of them to hislioly keeping. . " Having now finished the work assigned...to this august body, under whose orders I have long anted, 180 FERIODV....OT5....1783....REVOLUTION I here ofTer my commission, aud take my leave of all... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 554 pages
...theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my...leave of all the employments of public life." The following answer was returned by the president. " Sir — The United States in congress assembled,... | |
 | Citizen of the United States - United States - 1829 - 504 pages
...interests of our country, to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendance of them to his holy keeping Having now finished the...take my leave of all the employments of public life." When accepting his commission, congress, through their president, expressed in glowing language to... | |
 | Presidents - 1829 - 290 pages
...by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his holy keeping....farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life."... | |
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I consider it as an indispensable duty, to close this last solemn act of my official life, by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them, to His holy keeping. Having... 
