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" July last past, unanimously resolve that the reasons assigned by the Continental Congress for declaring the united colonies free and independent states are cogent and conclusive ; and that, while we lament the cruel necessity which has rendered that measure... "
History of Westchester County: New York, Including Morrisania, Kings Bridge ... - Page 370
edited by - 1886
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Reports of the Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of 1821 Assembled ...

New York (State). Constitutional Convention, Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter, William Leete Stone - 1821 - 718 pages
...colonies free and independent stales, are cogent, and conclusive ; and that, while we lament the cruel necessity which has rendered that measure unavoidable,...fortunes, join with the other colonies in supporting it. lly virtue of which several acts, declarations, and proceedings, mentioned and contained in tbeafure-recited...
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The Revised Statutes of the State of New-York: Passed During the ..., Volume 1

New York (State) - 1829 - 826 pages
...colonies free and independent states, are cogent, and conclusive; and that, while we lament the cruel necessity which has rendered that measure unavoidable,...fortunes, join with the other colonies in supporting it. I'oweHofthe By virtue of which several acts, declarations, and proceedings, mentioned and contained...
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The Life of Gouverneur Morris: With Selections from His ..., Volume 1

Jared Sparks - 1832 - 548 pages
...Colonies free and independent States, are cogent and conclusive, and that, while we lament the cruel necessity, which has rendered that measure unavoidable,...fortunes, join with the other colonies in supporting it, — and that the delegates of this State in the Continental Congress be, and they are hereby, authorized...
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Life and correspondence. Publications, by Gouverneur Morris

Jared Sparks - 1832 - 544 pages
...Colonies free and independent States, are cogent and conclusive, and that, while we lament the cruel necessity, which has rendered that measure unavoidable,...fortunes, join with the other colonies in supporting it,—and that the delegates of this State in the Continental Congress be, and they are hereby, authorized...
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The Life of Gouverneur Morris: With Selections from His ..., Volume 1

Jared Sparks - 1832 - 544 pages
...Colonies free and independent States, are cogent and conclusive, and that, while we lament the cruel necessity, which has rendered that measure unavoidable,...our lives and fortunes, join with the other colonies i>» supporting it, — and that the delegates of this State in tha Continental Congress be, and they...
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The Life of John Jay: The life of John Jay

William Jay - 1833 - 542 pages
...are cogent and conclusive, and that •while we lament the cruel necessity which has rendered this measure unavoidable, we approve the same, and will,...fortunes, join with the other colonies in supporting it." Thus, although Mr. Jay was, by his recall from Congress, deprived of the honour of affixing his signature...
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The Life of John Jay: The life of John Jay

William Jay - 1833 - 542 pages
...while we lament the cruel necessity which has rendered this measure unavoidable, we approve the sumo, and will, at the risk of our lives and fortunes, join with the other colonies in supporting it." Thus, although Mr. Jay was, by his recall from Congress, deprived of the honour of affixing his signature...
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Observations on the Writings of Thomas Jefferson: With Particular Reference ...

Henry Lee - 1839 - 292 pages
...states, are cogent and conclusive; and that while we lament the cruel necessity which has rendered this measure unavoidable, we approve the same, and will,...fortunes, join with the other colonies in supporting it." This interesting resolve is still to be seen in Mr. Jay's hand-writing, among the records of his native...
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The National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans, Volume 2

James Herring, James Barton Longacre - 1835 - 362 pages
...states, are cogent and conclusive ; and that while we lament the cruel necessity which has rendered this measure unavoidable, we approve the same, and will,...fortunes, join with the other colonies in supporting it." A few days after this, he was appointed a member of a secret committee, for the purpose of obstructing...
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Lives of Benefactors

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 370 pages
...states, are cogent and conclusive ; and that while we lament the cruel necessity which has rendered this measure unavoidable, we approve the same, and will,...fortunes, join with the other colonies in supporting it." Thus, although Mr. Jay was, by his recall from congress, deprived of the honor of affixing his signature...
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