| Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer - Constitutional history - 1872 - 516 pages
...the earth : " To perpetuate, therefore, as well the remembrance of this vast event,1 as the iMnm.il friendships which have been formed under the pressure...parties, the officers of the American army do hereby in the most solemn manner, associate, constitute, and combine themselves into one society v,f Friends,... | |
| 1874 - 254 pages
...alliances, founded on reciprocal advantages, with some of the greatest princes and powers of the earth : " To perpetuate, therefore, as well the remembrance...parties, the officers of the American army do hereby, in the most solemn manner, associate, constitute, and combine themselves into one society of friends,... | |
| Joseph Meredith Toner - 1876 - 152 pages
...greatest princes and powers of the earth. "To perpetuate, therefore, as well the remembrance of the vast event as the mutual friendships which have been...parties, the officers of the American army do hereby, in the most solemn manner, associate, constitute, and combine themselves into one society of friends,... | |
| Pennsylvania - 1879 - 542 pages
...formation of the Society of the Cincinnati, founded " to perpetuate, as well the remembrance of the vast event, as the mutual friendships which have been formed under the pressure of common danger,"1 Dr. Cochran became a member from the State of New York.3 In 1790, upon the adoption of the... | |
| Samuel Crocker Cobb - 1883 - 64 pages
...this instrument : " To perpetuate the remembrance of the achievement of national independence, as well as the mutual friendships which have been formed under...— the officers of the American Army do hereby in the most solemn manner associate, constitute, and combine themselves into one society of friends, to... | |
| Numismatics - 1883 - 350 pages
...that in order to perpetuate the memories of that eventful struggle, the " mutual friendship which had been formed under the pressure of common danger, and...cemented by the blood of the parties, the officers of the army should combine themselves into one SOCIETY OF FRIENDS, to endure as long as they shall endure,... | |
| John Schuyler - New York (State) - 1886 - 582 pages
...greatest princes and powers of the earth. To perpetuate, therefore, as well the remembrance of this great event, as the mutual friendships which have been formed under the pressure of common danger, and in numerous instances cemented by the blood of the parties, the officers of the American Army do hereby... | |
| Society of the Cincinnati - Birds - 1887 - 276 pages
...estranged, still for long years we have failed all to come together ; but the friendships of our fathers ' formed under the pressure of common danger, and, in many instances, cemented by their blood,' have descended to their sons, and, after a lapse of seventy years from the organization... | |
| Elbridge Streeter Brooks - Biography & Autobiography - 1889 - 368 pages
...organization, were : " To perpetuate the remembrance of the achievement of national independence as well as the mutual friendships which have been formed under...many instances cemented by the blood of the parties." It was further asserted that it was the unalterable determination of the members of the Cincinnati... | |
| Henry Hall - United States - 1891 - 418 pages
...alliances founded on reciprocal advantage, with some of the great princes and powers of the earth; To perpetuate, therefore, as well the remembrance...parties, the officers of the American Army do, hereby, in the most solemn manner, associate, constitute and combine themselves into one SOCIETY OF FRIENDS, to... | |
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