July 31, 1777, congress resolved, that, "whereas the Marquis de la Fayette, out of his great zeal to the cause of liberty in which the United States are engaged, has left his family and connexions, and at his own expense come over to offer his services... Memoirs of Gilbert Motier La Fayette - Page 18by Henri La Fayette Villaume Ducoudray Holstein - 1824 - 305 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 600 pages
...ill effects that might attend such a step inconsiderable in comparison with those, that would inof liberty, in which the United States are engaged, has left his family and connexions, and at his own expense come over to offer his service to the United States, without pension... | |
| John Quincy Adams - Digital images - 1835 - 108 pages
...recorded upon the Journals of Congress : " Whereas, the Marquis de Lafayette, out of his great " zeal to the cause of Liberty, in which the United States " are engaged, has left his family and connexions, and, at "his own expense, come over to offer his service to the " United States, without... | |
| John Quincy Adams - Digital images - 1835 - 84 pages
...recorded upon the Journals of Congress: " Whereas, the Marquis de Lafayette, out of his great zeal to the cause of Liberty, in which the United States are engaged, has left his family and connexions, and, at his own expense, come over to offer his service to the United States, without pension,... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1835 - 720 pages
...recorded upon the Journals of Congress. " Whereas, the Marquis de Lafayette, out of his great zeal to the cause of Liberty, in " which the United States are engaged, has left his family and connexions, and, at his own " expense, come over to offer his service to the United States, without... | |
| Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier marquis de Lafayette - France - 1837 - 580 pages
...expressed in the following manner: " Seeing that the Marquis de Lafayette, on account of his great zeal in the cause of liberty in which the United States are engaged, has quitted his family and country, and has come to offer his services to the United States, without demanding... | |
| Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier marquis de Lafayette - France - 1837 - 508 pages
...expressed in the following manner : " Seeing that the Marquis de Lafayette, on account of his great zeal in the cause of liberty in which the United States are engaged, has quitted his family and country, and has come to offer his services to the United States, without demanding... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - United States - 1839 - 592 pages
...ill effects that might attend such a step inconsiderable in comparison with those, that would inof liberty, in which the United States are engaged, has left his family and connexions, and at his own expense come over to offer his service to the United States, without pension... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1840 - 212 pages
...July 81, 1777, Congress resolved, that, "whereas the Marquis de Lafayette, out of his great zeal to the cause of liberty in which the United States are engaged, has left his family and connexions, and at his own expense come over to offer his services to the United btates without pension... | |
| Ebenezer Mack - France - 1843 - 388 pages
...preamble and resolution were adopted : " Whereas, the Marquis de Lafayette, out of his great zeal in the cause of liberty, in which the United States are engaged, has left his family and connexions, and, at his own expense, come over to offer his service to the United States, without pension... | |
| Jacob K. Neff - Military art and science - 1845 - 642 pages
...recorded upon the journals of Congress : " ' Whereas, the Marquis de Lafayette, out of his great zeal to the cause of liberty, in which the United States are engaged, has left his family and connections, and, at his own expense, come over to offer his services to the United States, without... | |
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