Proceedings of the New York State Historical Association: ... Annual Meeting with Constitution and By-laws and List of Members, المجلد 10;المجلد 12The Association, 1911 |
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الصفحة 456 - ... of your enemies, and had gone nigh to have overturned the state in the war before the last. These men, in the last war, were brought to combat on your side ; they served with fidelity, as they fought with valour, and conquered for you in every .part of the world.
الصفحة 509 - ... bond in the sum of one thousand dollars conditioned for the faithful performance of his duties.
الصفحة 292 - Few and short were the prayers we said, And we spoke not a word of sorrow ; But we steadfastly gazed on the face that was dead, And we bitterly thought of the morrow.
الصفحة 456 - I sought for merit wherever it was to be found. It is my boast that I was the first minister who looked for it, and found it, in the mountains of the North. I called it forth, and drew into your service a hardy and intrepid race of men — men who, when left by your jealousy, became a prey to the artifices of your enemies, and had gone nigh to have overturned the state in the war before the last.
الصفحة 42 - This Act shall take effect immediately. STATE OF NEW YORK, OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE. I have compared the preceding with the original law on file in this office, and do hereby certify that the same is a correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole of said original law.
الصفحة 505 - Institute, and shall hold office for one year, or until their successors are chosen. They shall be eligible for re-election.
الصفحة 158 - It may indeed be said, that even of those great conflicts, in which hundreds of thousands have been engaged and tens of thousands have fallen, none has been more fruitful of results than this surrender of thirty-five hundred fighting men at Saratoga. It not merely changed the relations of England, and the feelings of Europe, towards these insurgent Colonies, but it has modified for all times to come the connexion between every Colony, and every parent State.
الصفحة 358 - Plan of the town and fort of Carillon at Ticonderoga with the attack made by the British army — 1758, Thomas Jeffreys.
الصفحة 371 - The uniform was a scarlet jacket and waistcoat, with buff facings and white lace, tartan plaid of twelve yards plaited round the middle of the body, the upper part being fixed on the left shoulder, ready to be thrown loose and wrapped over both shoulders and firelock in rainy weather. At night, the plaid served the purpose of a blanket, and was a sufficient covering for the Highlander.
الصفحة 173 - There are so many matters of interest in connection with these works to speak of that it is difficult to know where to begin and where to...