| George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 580 pages
...discharge ; and that is all I desire. TO MRS. MARTHA WASHINGTON.* Philadelphia, 18 June, 1775. MY DEAREST, I am now set down to write to you on a subject, which...determined in Congress, that the whole army raised for the defence of the American cause shall be put under my care, and that it is necessary for me to proceed... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 578 pages
...discharge ; and that is all I desire. TO MRS. MARTHA WASHINGTON.* Philadelphia, 18 June, 1775. Mv DEAREST, I am now set down to write to you on a subject, which...determined in Congress, that the whole army raised for the defence of the American cause shall be put under my care, and that it is necessary for me to proceed... | |
| Railroad engineering - 1834 - 436 pages
...time before her death." To MRS. MARTHA WASHI-NOTON. Philadelphia, 18/A June, 1775. '.' My Dearest — I am now set down to write to you on a subject which fills me with inexpressible con. ceru; and this concern is greatly aggravated and in. creased) when I reflect upon the uneasiness... | |
| George Washington - United States - 1834 - 574 pages
...to be, Sir, with very great respect, &c TO BENEDICT CALVERT. Mount Vernon, 3 April, 1773. DEAR SIR, I am now set down to write to you on a subject of importance, and of no small embarrassment to me. My son-in-law and ward, Mr. Custis, has, as I have... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 574 pages
...to be, Sir, with very great respect, &,c. TO BENEDICT CALVERT. Mount Vemon, 3 April, 1773. DEAR SIR, I am now set down to write to you on a subject of importance, and of no small embarrassment to me. My son-in-law and ward, Mr. Custis, has, as I have... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 574 pages
...be, Sir, with very great respect, &,c. TO BENEDICT CALVERT. Mount Vernon, 3 April, 1773. DEAR SIR, I am now set down to write to you on a subject of importance, and of no small embarrassment to me. My son-in-law and ward, Mr. Custis, has, as I have... | |
| James Kirke Paulding - American essays - 1835 - 474 pages
...muslin. I wonder how many yards it takes now, Frank ? "Philadelphia, June 18th, 1775. " MY DEAREST, " I am now set down to write to you on a subject which fills me with the deepest concern, and that concern is inexpressibly aggravated and increased, when I reflect on... | |
| James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 228 pages
...muslin. I wonder how many yards it takes now, Frank ? "Philadelphia, June 18th, 1775. " MY DEAREST, " I am now set down to write to you on a subject 'which fills me with the deepest concern, and that concern is inexpressibly aggravated and increased, when I reflect on... | |
| Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 430 pages
...second Continental Congress, of which he was a member. " PHILADELPHIA, 18th June, 1775, " My Dearest, " I am now set down to write to you on a subject which...is greatly aggravated and increased, when I reflect * His marriage with the daughter of Mr. Benedict Calvert, which took place on the 3d of February, 1774.... | |
| John Frost - 1847 - 602 pages
...335. expressed in the following letter to her, dated Philadelphia, June 18, 1775. "Mr DEAREST, — I am now set down to write to you on a subject which...determined in Congress that the whole army raised for the defence of the American cause shall be put under my care, and that it is necessary for me to proceed... | |
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