...determined not to use any kind of distilled liquors in doing their farm work the ensuing season," " either for ourselves or those whom we employ, and...food and common simple drinks of our own production." 1808. " The Union Temperate Society of Moreau and Northumberland " was formed at Moreau, Saratoga Co.,...

...exhausted, and health destroyed. Whereupon we do hereby associate and mutually agree that hereafter we will carry on our business without the use of distilled...article of refreshment either for ourselves or those we employ, and that instead thereof, we will serve our workmen with wholesome food and common, simple...

...their action stands the following pledge : We do hereby associate and mutually agree that hereafter we will carry on our business without the use of distilled...an article of refreshment, either for ourselves or for those whom we employ ; and that, instead thereof, we will serve our workmen with wholesome food...

...business without the use of distilled spirits as an article of refreshment, either for ourselves or for those whom we employ ; and that, instead thereof, we will serve our workmen with wholesome food and the common simple drinks of our production. Signed by Ephraim Kirby, Timothy Skinner, David Buel, and...

...hundred or more farmers of Litchiield County, Connecticut, who pledged themselves to carry on their business without the use of distilled spirits as an article of refreshment for themselves or for those in their employ.1 In a previous connection notice was taken of the spread...

...leading citizens is held at the house of David Buel. They " associate and mutually agree, that hereafter we will carry on our business without the use of distilled...wholesome food, and common simple drinks of our own production."—Litchfield Monitor, May 25, 1789. While this is not the " first Temperance Organization...

...leading citizens is held at the house of David Buel. They " associate and mutually agree, that hereafter we will carry on our business without the use of distilled...food, and common simple drinks of our own production." — Litchfield Monitor, May 2J, 1789. While this is not the " first Temperance Organization in the...

...to poverty, distress and ruin. Whereupon we do hereby associate, and mutually agree, that hereafter we will carry on our business without the use of distilled...we will serve our workmen with wholesome food, and the common simple drinks of our own production. — It will not answer for him to wait until he is...

...one another in 1789 in the following terms: We do hereby associate and mutually agree that hereafter we will carry on our business without the use of distilled...an article of refreshment, either for ourselves, or for those whom we employ; and that instead thereof, we will serve our workmen with wholesome food,...

...one another in 1789 in the following terms : We do hereby associate and mutually agree that hereafter we will carry on our business without the use of distilled...an article of refreshment, either for ourselves, or for those whom we employ; and that instead thereof, we will serve our workmen with wholesome food,...