 | William Gordon - United States - 1788 - 500 pages
...that ihadows have been offered to us, while the fubftance has been gleaned by others. Our diftrefles are now brought to a point. We have borne all that...bear — our property is expended — our private refources are at an end, and our friends are wearied out and difgufted with our inceflant applications.... | |
 | William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
..." We complain that shadows have been offered to us, while the substance has been gleaned by others. Our distresses are now brought to a point. We have...out and disgusted with our incessant applications. It would be criminal in the officers to conceal the general dissatisfaction which prevails and is gaining... | |
 | William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
..." We complain that shadom have been offered to us, while the substance has been gleaned by others. Our distresses are now brought to a point. We have...resources are at an end, and our friends are wearied out ace disgusted with our incessant applications. It would be criminal is the officers to conceal the... | |
 | David Ramsay - Presidents - 1807 - 486 pages
...astonished that no part reaches the army. The numerous demands which are between the first collectors and the soldiers swallow up the whole. Our distresses...our friends are wearied out and disgusted with our inO 4 cessant March 1783, arrived, that preliminary and eventual articles of peace, between the United... | |
 | David Ramsay - Generals - 1814 - 274 pages
...to a point. We hare borne all that men ran bear , oui property is expended ; our private resouices are at an end ; and our friends are wearied out and...seriously and earnestly beg, that a supply of money iray be forwarded to the army, as soon as possible. The uneasiness of the soldiers, tor want of pv,... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 1022 pages
...astonished that no part reaches the army. The numerous demands, which are between the first collectors and the soldiers, swallow up the whole. Our distresses...that a supply of money may be forwarded to the army ar soon as possible. The uneasiness of die soldiers, for want of pay, is great and dangerous ; any... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 1024 pages
...remains unsettled; there is a large balance due upon it, and a considerable sum for that of forage. Our distresses are now brought to a point. We have borne all that men can bear—our property isexpended—our private resources are at an end, and our friends are wearied out... | |
 | James Trecothick Austin - Biography & Autobiography - 1828 - 550 pages
...in a memorial to congress, which was annexed to the proposal for an impost and sent to the states, our distresses are now brought to a point. We have...out and disgusted with our incessant applications. Whenever there has been any real want of means, any deficiency in system or defect in execution in... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 562 pages
...soldiers swallow up the whole. Our distresses are now brought to a point. We have borne all that we can bear — our property is expended — our private...our friends are wearied out and disgusted with our constant applications." With respect to the half-pay, in consequence of the odious point of view, in... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 558 pages
...astonished that no part reaches the army. The numerous demands which are between the first collectors and the soldiers swallow up the whole. Our distresses...are now brought to a point. We have borne all that we can bear — our property is expended — our private resources are at an end, and our friends are... | |
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Our distresses are now brought to a point. We have borne all that men can bear — our property is expended— our private resources are at an end, and our friends are wearied out and disgusted with our incessant applications. 
