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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and ... - Page 2237
by United States. Congress - 1825
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History of North America, Volume 1

John Talbot - North America - 1820 - 526 pages
...may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with." He declined all compensation for his services, and avowed an intention to keep an exact account of...
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The Biography of the Principal American Military and Naval Heroes ..., Volume 1

Thomas Wilson - United States - 1821 - 382 pages
...may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. " As to my pay, I beg leave to assure the Congr*ss, that as no pecuniary consideration could VOL. i....
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 21

Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1822 - 586 pages
...may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. As to pay, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted...
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Journals of the American Congress: from 1774-1788: In Four Volumes, Volume 1

United States. Continental Congress - Law - 1823 - 644 pages
...be remembered, by every gentleman in the room, that I, this day, declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. "As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that, as no pecuniary consideration could have...
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The Biography of the American Military and Naval Heroes, of the ...

United States - 1826 - 388 pages
...may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. " As to my pay, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that as no pecuniary consideration could VOL. i....
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Interesting Events in the History of the United States: Being a Selection of ...

John Warner Barber - United States - 1828 - 280 pages
...may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. As to pay. sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that, as no pecuniary consideration could have...
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A Political and Civil History of the United States of America ..., Volume 1

Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 542 pages
...may be remembered, by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with." " As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the congress, that as no pecuniary consideration could have...
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The Lives of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson: With a Parallel ...

Stephen Simpson - Presidents - 1833 - 408 pages
...may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with." Upon his arrival at the army at Cambridge, "Washington found the disorganization so great, as to demand...
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A History of the United States of America: From the Discovery of the ...

Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1833 - 600 pages
...be remembered, by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. " As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the congress, that as no pecuniary consideration could have...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 578 pages
...APPENDIX, No. T. by every gentleman in the room, that I, this day, declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. As to pay, Sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that, as no pecuniary consideration could have...
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