 | Benson John Lossing - 1871 - 466 pages
...solemn manner, associate, constitute, and combine themselves into one society of friends, to endure so long as they shall endure, or any of their eldest...judged worthy of becoming its supporters and members." As the officers of the army were chiefly Americans, and were about to rettirn to their citizenship,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1870 - 456 pages
...solemn manner, associate, constitute, and combine themselves into one society of friends, to endure so long as they shall endure, or any of their eldest...judged worthy of becoming its supporters and members." As the officers of the army were chiefly Americans, and were about to return to their citizenship,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1870 - 460 pages
...solemn manner, associate, constitute, and combine themselves into one society of friends, to endure so long as they shall endure, or any of their eldest...judged worthy of becoming its supporters and members." As the officers of the army were chiefly Americans, and were about to return to their citizenship,... | |
 | Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer - 1872 - 528 pages
...officers of the American army do hereby in the most solemn manner, associate, constitute, and combine themselves into one society of Friends, to endure...their eldest male posterity, and in failure thereof, to the collateral branches who may be judged worthy of becoming its supporters and members. " The officers... | |
 | Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer - 1872 - 516 pages
...hereby in the most solemn manner, associate, constitute, and combine themselves into one society v,f Friends, to endure as long as they shall endure —...their eldest male posterity, and in failure thereof, to the collateral branches who may be judged worthy of becoming its supporters and members. " The officers... | |
 | John James Monell - 1872 - 120 pages
...which had grown up among them during the trying and momentous scenes through which they had passed, "to endure as long as they shall endure or any of their oldent male posten'ty and at the failure thereof, the collateral branches who they may judg'e worthy... | |
 | 1874 - 254 pages
...themselves into one society of friends, to endure so long as they shall endure, or any of their oldest male posterity, and, in failure thereof, the collateral...judged worthy of becoming its supporters and members. " The officers of the American army, having generally been taken • The original draft is claimed... | |
 | Joseph Meredith Toner - 1876 - 152 pages
...solemn manner, associate, constitute, and combine themselves into one society of friends, to endure so long as they shall endure, or any of their eldest...judged worthy of becoming its supporters and members. " The officers of the American army, having generally been taken from the citizens of America, possess... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1893 - 468 pages
...conflict, desired to combine themselves into a society based on the principles of friendship and charity, "to endure as long as they shall endure," or " any of their posterity." General Washington was chosen president. Out of respect to the Roman citizen and soldier,... | |
 | Samuel Crocker Cobb - 1883 - 64 pages
...a dangerous precedent. The capital fund has ever been regarded as a sacred trust by the Society, " to endure as long as they shall endure, or any of...the collateral branches who may be judged worthy." On the 10th of September, 1789, our State society was entertained on board the French fleet then in... | |
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... the officers of the American army do hereby in the most solemn manner associate, constitute, and combine themselves into one society of friends, to endure as long as they shall endure, or any of their eldest male posterity, and in failure thereof,... 
