... 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
| Debts, External - 1926 - 192 pages
...records his appointment: " Whereas the Marquis of Lafayette, 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... | |
| Illinois State Historical Society - Illinois - 1926 - 826 pages
...the following resolution : "Whereas, the Marquis de Lafayette, out of his great zeal to the cause of liberty, in which the United States are engaged, has left his family and connections, and at his own expense, come over to offer his services to the United States, without... | |
| United States - 1915 - 1062 pages
...resolution of the Continental Congress, " the Marquis de Lafayette, out of his great zeal to the cause of liberty, in which the United States are engaged, has left his family and connections, and at his own expense come over to offer his service to the United States without pension... | |
| Henry Dwight Sedgwick - France - 1928 - 502 pages
...the following resolution: "Whereas the Marquis de La Fayette, out of his great zeal to the cause of liberty, in which the United States are engaged, has left his family and connections, and at his own expense come over to offer his service to the United States, without pension... | |
| Army War College (U.S.). Historical Section, Howard Lee Landers - United States - 1931 - 246 pages
...July 31 pro' vided that: Whereas, thejnarquis de la Fayette, out of his great zeal to the cause of liberty, in which the United States are engaged, has left his family and connexions, and, at his own expence, come over to offer his service to the United States, without pension or particular allowance,... | |
| William John Bennett - American letters - 1997 - 440 pages
...31st of July, 1777: — "Whereas, the Marquis de La Fayette, out of his great zeal in the cause of liberty in which the United States are engaged, has left his family and connections, and, at his own expense, come over to offer his service to the United States, without... | |
| Charlemagne Tower - History - 2005 - 537 pages
...the 31st of July, 1777: l " Whereas the Marquis de La Fayette, out of his great zeal to the cause of liberty, in which the United States are engaged, has left his family and connections, and at his own expenee eome over to offer his services to the United States without pension... | |
| Edwin Wiley - United States - 1915 - 324 pages
...July 31st 1777, was: — " Whereas, the Marquis de Lafayette, out of his great zeal to the cause of liberty, in which the United States are engaged, has left his family and connections, and, at his own expense, come over to offer his services to the United ^States without... | |
| France - 1825 - 464 pages
...and resolution. " 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... | |
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