 | Samuel Hazard, John Blair Linn, William Henry Egle, George Edward Reed, Thomas Lynch Montgomery, Gertrude MacKinney, Charles Francis Hoban - 1858 - 808 páginas
...Quarters, July 30th, 1779. Sir, Nothing Could affoard mo more pleasure than to Relieve the Distress'd, or to have it in my Power to add to the Safety of...I Comply with the Requisition made by you it would Effectualy answer the Intention of the Enemy, and Destroy the Grand Object of this Expedition. To morrow... | |
 | New York (State). Secretary's Office, Frederick Cook - 1887 - 638 páginas
...July 1, 1789. He died at Coocoriii March 9, 1807, in the sixtieth year of his age.— .VH Reports. to send them aid. In reply he wrote to Colonel Cook...the grand object of this expedition. To-morrow the armv moves from this place, and by carrying the war immediately into the Indian country, it will mcst... | |
 | Justin Winsor - 1887 - 432 páginas
...provisions" (Hubley, in Miners History, App., p. 97). 1 Sullivan to Col. John Cook, July 30, 1779: '* Nothing could afford me more pleasure than to relieve...safety of your settlement ; but should I comply with your requisition, it would most effectually answer the intentions of the enemy, and destroy the grand... | |
 | Justin Winsor - 1887 - 800 páginas
...provisions" (Hublcy, in Miner's History, App., p. 97). 1 Sullivan to Col. John Cook, July 30, 1779: " Nothing could afford me more pleasure than to relieve...in my power to add to the safety of your settlement ; hut should I comply with your requisition, it would most effectually answer the intentions of the... | |
 | Ernest Alexander Cruikshank - 1893 - 138 páginas
...on the 2gth July, but he firmly refused to be turned a<ide from his main purpose. He said in reply, "Nothing could afford me more pleasure than to relieve...requisition made by you it would effectually answer tin: -intention of the enemy and destroy the grand object of this expedition," , Immediately after... | |
 | Louise Welles Murray - 1908 - 710 páginas
...Quarters, July 30th, 1779. '"Sir: Nothing Could affoard me more pleasure than to Relieve the Distress'd, or to have it in my Power to add to the Safety of your Settlement, but should I comply with the out of yours. For y_our present Safety I must refer you to the Council of your State for assistance.... | |
 | William Walker Canfield - 1912 - 314 páginas
...will most certainly draw them out of yours. Should I comply with the requisition made by you, it would answer the intention of the enemy and destroy the grand object of this expedition." Thus the little army grew and was kept intact. Difficulties, somehow, were in a measure surmounted,... | |
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Nothing could afford me more pleasure than to relieve the distressed, or to have it in my power to add to the safety of your settlement, but should I comply with the requisition made by you, it would effectually answer the intention of the enemy and destroy... 