Broadway last night were actuated by zeal in the public cause, yet it has so much the appearance of a riot and want of order in the army, that he disapproves the manner, and directs that in future these things shall be avoided by the soldiery, and left... History of the Town of Litchfield, Connecticut - Page 44by George Catlin Woodruff - 1845 - 64 pagesFull view - About this book
| New-York Historical Society - New York (State) - 1844 - 492 pages
...possession of the Society. It is as follows : " July 10. Tho' the General doubts not the persons who palled down and mutilated the statue in Broadway last night,...Society's Collection, and is as follows : " The King of England's arms have been burned in Philadelphia and his statue here has been pulled down to make musket... | |
| William Bradford Reed - United States - 1847 - 466 pages
...Broadway lost night were actuated by zeal in the public cause, yet it has so much the appearance of a riot, and want of order in the army, that he disapproves...avoided by the soldiery, and left to be executed by the proper authority." was a mere form, though, as will be seen, a most important and substantial one.... | |
| William Bradford Reed - United States - 1847 - 466 pages
...the public cause, yet it has so much the appearance of a riot, and want of order in Ihe army, thai he disapproves the manner, and directs that in future...things shall be avoided by the soldiery, and left to be cxecuted by the proper authority." was a mere form, though, as will be seen, a most important and substantial... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1872 - 638 pages
...Cnlanel Nicholas Fi.»h, the father of the Hon. Hamilton Fish, the present Secretary of State. proves the manner, and directs that in future, these things...soldiery, and left to be executed by proper authority." About twenty years ago, the Editor of the RECORD, visited the then venerable Zachariah Green, (familiarly... | |
| John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - United States - 1880 - 568 pages
...that the persons who pulled down and mutilated the Statue on Broadway last night were actuated by zeal in the public cause, yet it has so much the appearance...and left to be executed by proper authority." The last Governor, Oliver Wolcott, as also his patriotic father, Gen. and Gov. Wolcott, both of Connecticut,... | |
| James Watson Webb - United States - 1880 - 438 pages
...the appearance of riot and want of order in the army, that he disapproves the manner, and direct*, that in future, these things shall be avoided by the...soldiery and left to be executed by proper authority. 42 HEADQUARTERS, NEW YORK, July 2d, 1776. PAROLE — ABMSTRONO. COUNTERSIGN — LEE General Mifflin... | |
| George Washington - Presidents - 1889 - 536 pages
...Broadway last night were actuated by zeal in the public cause, yet it has so much the appearance of a riot and want of order in the army, that he disapproves...avoided by the soldiery, and left to be executed by the proper authority.' —Orderly Book, 10 July, 1776. that state to the Jerseys for service, till... | |
| George Washington - United States - 1889 - 534 pages
...Broadway last night were actuated by zeal in the public cause, yet it has so much the appearance of a riot and want of order in the army, that he disapproves...avoided by the soldiery, and left to be executed by the proper authority.' —Orderly Book, 10 July, 1776. that state to the Jerseys for service, till... | |
| George Washington - Presidents - 1889 - 538 pages
...Broadway last night were actuated by zeal in the public cause, yet it has so much the appearance of a ri6t and want of order in the army, that he disapproves...avoided by the soldiery, and left to be executed by the proper authority.' — Orderly Book, 10 July, 1776. that state to the Jerseys for service, till... | |
| Elizabeth Bryant Johnston - United States - 1895 - 268 pages
...appearance of a riot and want of order in the army, that he disapproves the manner, and directs that in the future these things shall be avoided by the soldiery and left to be executed by the proper authorities." 1783 General Washington wrote from Newburg to his lifelong friend, George... | |
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