 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 páginas
...LIV' another patriot, John Jay. In the month ensuing 1776. he wrote as follows to a private friend : " Had I " been vested with absolute power in this State,...of New York, " and all that part of the county of West Chester " which lies below the mountains." * Happily for these States, the wish of those who called... | |
 | William Bradford Reed - 1847 - 460 páginas
...John Jay dated 6th October, 1776, at Fish Kill, in which the following remarkable passage occurs : " Had I been vested with absolute power in this state,...county of New York, and all that part of the county of West Chester which lies below the mountains. I would then have stationed the main body of the army... | |
 | William Bradford Reed - 1847 - 466 páginas
...John Jay dated 6th October, 1776, at Fish Kill, in which the following remarkable passage occurs : . " Had I been vested with absolute power in this state,...think that I would last spring have desolated all Long I - 1 mil, Staten Island, the city and county of New York, and all that part of the county of West... | |
 | William Bradford Reed - 1847 - 466 páginas
...John Jay dated 6th October, 1776, at Fish Kill, in which the following remarkable passage occurs : " Had I been vested with absolute power in this state, I have often said and atill think that I would last spring have desolated all Long Inland, Staten Island, the city and county... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1851 - 572 páginas
...LIVanother patriot, John Jay. In the month ensuing 1775. he wrote as follows to a private friend : " Had I " been vested with absolute power in this State,...of New York, " and all that part of the county of West Chester " which lies below the mountains." * Happily for these States, the wish of those who called... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 410 páginas
...views of another patriot, John Jay. In the month ensuing he wrote as follows to a private friend : " Had I " been vested with absolute power in this State,...of New York, and all that part of the county " of West Chester which lies below the mountains." f Happily for these States, the wish of those who called... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 426 páginas
...views of another patriot, John Jay. In the month ensuing he wrote as follows to a private friend : " Had I been vested with absolute power in this State,...of New York, and all that part of the county ' of West Chester which lies below the mountains."! Happily for these States, the wish of those who called... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1855 - 606 páginas
...previously he had held the following language to Gouverneur Morris, chairman of a special committee : " Had I been vested with absolute power in this State,...would last spring have desolated all Long Island, Statcn Island, the city and county of New York, and all that part of the county of Wesichcster which... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 556 páginas
...previously he had held the following language to Gouverneur Morris, chairman of a special committee . " Had I been vested with absolute power in this State,...below the mountains. I would then have stationed the mam body of the army in the mountains on the east, and eight or ten thousand men in the Highlands on... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1858 - 420 páginas
...views of another patriot, John Jay. In the month ensuing he wrote as follows to a private friend : " Had I ' been vested with absolute power in this State,...of New York, and all that part of the county ' of West Chester which lies below the mountains." f Happily for these States, the wish of those who called... | |
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Had I been vested with absolute power in this State, I have often said and still think that I would last Spring have desolated all Long Island, Staten Island, the City and County of New York and all that part of the County of West Chester which lies below... 
