Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine, Volume 32National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution., 1908 - Genealogy |
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... request of the chief was granted , and during the eight months spent among the Indians , the foundation for his future history and efficiency was well laid . Hunger , thirst , cold , lying in ambush , entering on foot- races and chases ...
... request of the chief was granted , and during the eight months spent among the Indians , the foundation for his future history and efficiency was well laid . Hunger , thirst , cold , lying in ambush , entering on foot- races and chases ...
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... requested that the trade should be stopped entirely , and in this Weiser favored the Indians . But the unlicensed dealers carried it to them and caused unnecessary annoyance to the people in authority . In 1747-48 a mission to Ohio was ...
... requested that the trade should be stopped entirely , and in this Weiser favored the Indians . But the unlicensed dealers carried it to them and caused unnecessary annoyance to the people in authority . In 1747-48 a mission to Ohio was ...
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... requested Ensign Blake to take a party of men and capture Col. Delancy , who , with a detachment of refugees , was encamped near King's Bridge . Blake , with 37 picked men , started out ; after some resistance in which Blake received a ...
... requested Ensign Blake to take a party of men and capture Col. Delancy , who , with a detachment of refugees , was encamped near King's Bridge . Blake , with 37 picked men , started out ; after some resistance in which Blake received a ...
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... request of Mrs. Erwin , Mrs. Henry Roan acted as recording secretary , in the absence of Miss Julia Alexander , who was still abroad . A roll call of the delegates showed that there were twenty - three present , representing eight of ...
... request of Mrs. Erwin , Mrs. Henry Roan acted as recording secretary , in the absence of Miss Julia Alexander , who was still abroad . A roll call of the delegates showed that there were twenty - three present , representing eight of ...
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... requested to observe the following suggestions : 1. Write plainly , especially proper names . 2. Give , when possible , dates or approximate dates , localities , or some clue to the state in which the ancestors lived . 3. Inquiries for ...
... requested to observe the following suggestions : 1. Write plainly , especially proper names . 2. Give , when possible , dates or approximate dates , localities , or some clue to the state in which the ancestors lived . 3. Inquiries for ...
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902 F Street AMERICAN MONTHLY MAGAZINE American Revolution ancestors Anna April Ashley Board of Management Capt Carolina Chairman Charles CHARLES W charter members Clark Colonel Colonial committee Conn Conrad Weiser Continental Congress Continental Hall Corresponding Secretary County D. C. National Daugh Delafield descendants died District of Columbia Donald McLean elected Elizabeth Ellen Ellen Spencer Mussey flag fund George guests Henry Historian honor interest James Jamestown Jane Randolph Jefferson Jefferson John Joseph letter Lewis Lieut Louisa Adams Louise Lucy Madam President married Martha Maryland Mass McBlair meeting membership Memorial Miss Mary Missouri Motion carried National Board National Society North Carolina October officers Ohio patriotic presented Priv Real Daughter Recording Secretary regent Registrar Report accepted Respectfully submitted Revolutionary Robert Samuel Sarah sent served Smith soldiers Thomas tion Treasurer Vice-President vice-regent Vice-Regent-Mrs Virginia Washington William York
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Page 295 - Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of his terrible swift sword: His truth is marching on.
Page 295 - In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea. With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me; As he died to make men holy, let us die to make men free. While God is marching on.
Page 20 - Through storm and night ; When the wild tempests rave, Ruler of winds and wave, Do thou our country save, By thy great might. 2 For her our prayer shall rise To God above the skies ; On him we wait ; Thou who hast heard each sigh, Watching each weeping eye, Be thou forever nigh ; — God save the state ! 86 ANNIVERSARY.
Page 125 - A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, over the face of the leader came ; the nobler nature within him stirred to life at that woman's deed and word. "Who touches a hair of yon gray head dies like a dog ! March on !
Page 549 - I know not which Corps I have the greatest reason to be pleased with, Muhlenberg's Virginians, or the North Carolina troops — they are both equally alert, zealous and spirited.
Page 281 - Oct. 6, 1775; also order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec.
Page 334 - Leave me but a banner to plant upon the mountains of Augusta, and I will rally around me the men who will lift our bleeding country from the dust, and set her free.
Page 279 - Be sure that, when purchasing your going ticket, you request a certificate. Do not make the mistake of asking for a receipt. (2) Present yourself at the railroad station for ticket and certificate at least thirty minutes before departure of train.
Page 119 - I forget that the very soil on which I live in my western home was once owned by this venerable commonwealth as much as the soil on which I now stand. Her laws there once prevailed, and all her institutions were there established as they are here. Not only my own state of Indiana, but also four other great states in the northwest, stand as enduring and lofty monuments of Virginia's magnanimity and princely liberality. Her donation to the general government made them sovereign states ; and since God...
Page 167 - Credentials reported favorably on the applications of the following gentlemen for membership, and on motion the secretary was instructed to cast the ballot...