... to the United States, without pension, or particular allowance, and is anxious to risk his life in our cause : "Resolved, That his service be accepted, and that, in consideration of his zeal, illustrious family, and connexions, he have the rank and... The Writings of George Washington: pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous ... - Page 11by George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834Full view - About this book
| Local history - 1824 - 506 pages
...words-"Where^s the Marquis de la Fayette, out of his great zeal to the cause of liberty, in which the U. States are engaged, has left his family and connexions, and at his own expense come over, to offer bis services, without pension or particular allowance,and is anxious to risk his life in our cause... | |
| Jedidiah Morse - Indians of North America - 1824 - 524 pages
...the marquis de la Kayette out of his great zeal to the cause of liberty in which the United State: are engaged, has left his family and connexions, and at his own expense come over to offer his services to the United States without pension or particular allowance, and is anxious to risk his life... | |
| Henri La Fayette Villaume Ducoudray Holstein - 1824 - 326 pages
...following effect : " Whereas, the Marquis La Fayette, in consequence of his ardent zeal for the cause of liberty in which the United States are engaged, has left his family and friends, and crossed the ocean at his own expense, to offer his services to the said States, without... | |
| John Farmer - New Hampshire - 1824 - 492 pages
...Fayette, oat of his great zeal to the cause of liberty, in which the U. States are engaged, has left bin family and connexions, and at his own expense come over, to offer bis services, without pension or particular albwance,and is anxious to risk his life in nnr cause :... | |
| Benjamin Franklin French - United States - 1825 - 378 pages
...engaged, has left his family and connexions, and at his own expense come over to offer his services to the United States without pension or particular...be accepted, and that in consideration of his zeal, illustrious family, and connexions, he have the rank and commission of majorgeneral in the army of... | |
| Benjamin Franklin French - United States - 1820 - 370 pages
...congress resolved, that, "whereas the Marquis de la Fayette, out of his great zeal to the cause of liberty in which the United States are engaged, has...connexions, and at his own expense come over to offer his services to the United States without pension or particular allowance, and is anxious to risk his life... | |
| United States - 1825 - 472 pages
...resolution : — " Whereas, '•the Marquis La Fayette, in consequence of his ardent zeal for she cause of liberty, in which the United States are engaged, has left his family and friends, and crossed the ocean at his own expense, to offer his services to the United States, without... | |
| France - 1825 - 462 pages
...and resolution. " Whereas the Marquis la Fayctte, in consequence of his ardent zeal for the cause of liberty in which the United States are engaged, has left his family and friends, and crossed the ocean at his own expense, to offer his eervices to the said States, without... | |
| An Officer in the late army - 1826 - 524 pages
...adopted by Congress : — " Whereas, the Marquis de Lafayette, out of his great zeal to the cause of liberty, in which the United States are engaged, has...to risk his life in our cause, "Resolved, That his services be accepted; and that in consideration of his zeal, illustrious family, and connexions, he... | |
| James Thacher - American War of Independence, 1775-1783 - 1827 - 494 pages
...Congress resolved, that, " Whereas the Marquis de la Fayette, out of his great zeal to the cause of liberty in which the United States are engaged, has...connexions, and at his own expense come over to offer his services to the United States without pension or particular allowance, and is anxious to risk his life... | |
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