 Resolved That we do hereby declare ourselves a free and independent people, are and of right ought to be a sovereign and selfgoverning association under the control of no power other than that of our God and the General Government of the Congress to the...  The Papers of Archibald D. Murphey - Page 197by Archibald De Bow Murphey - 1914Full view - About this book
 | 1819 - 480 pages
...no power other than that of our God and the General Government of the Congress: to the maintenance of which independence, we solemnly pledge to each...mutual co-operation, our lives, our fortunes, and onr most sacred honor. 4. ttei'ilveil. That, as we now acknowledge the existence and control of no... | |
 | 1819 - 532 pages
...no power other than that of our God and the general government of the congress: to the maintenance of which independence, we solemnly pledge to each...co-operation, our lives, our fortunes, and our most sacred honour. ** 4. Resolved, That, as we now acknowledge the existence and control of no law or legal officer,... | |
 | 1819 - 544 pages
...general government of the congress; to the maintenance of which independence, we solemnly pledge toeach other our mutual co-operation, our lives, our fortunes, and our most sacred honour. ** 4. Resolved, That, as we now acknowledge the existence and control of no law or legal officer,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1821 - 536 pages
...of no power, other than that of God, and the general government of the congress ; to the maintenance of which independence we solemnly pledge to each other...co-operation^ our lives, our fortunes, and our most sacred honour.' The resolutions forming the declaration of independence were drawn up by Dr. Ephraim Brevard.... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 pages
...no power other than that of our God and the general government of the congress: to the maintenance of which independence, we solemnly pledge to each...our lives, our fortunes, and our most sacred honor. 4. lieiolveil. That, as we now acknowledge the existence and control of no law or legal officer, civil... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 540 pages
...under the control of no power, other than that of God, and the general congress ; to the maintenance of which independence, we solemnly pledge to each...our lives, our fortunes and our most sacred honor."* This was the boldest measure taken by any set of men, at that period of the contest. But neither the... | |
 | Alexander Garden - 1828 - 314 pages
...sovereign and self-governing people, under the power of God and the General Congress, to the maintenance of which independence we solemnly pledge to each other...co-operation — our lives — our fortunes — and our sacred honours. Resolved, That we do hereby ordain, and adopt, as rules of conduct, all and each of... | |
 | François-Xavier Martin - 1829 - 450 pages
...sovereign and self-governing people, under the power of God and the general congress; to the maintenance of which independence we solemnly pledge to each other,...fortunes and our most sacred honor. "Resolved, That we do hereby ordain and adopt as rules of conduct, all and each of our former laws, and the crown of... | |
 | Samuel Farmer Wilson - 1834 - 386 pages
...under the control of no power other than that of God and the General Congress ; to the maintenance of which independence we solemnly pledge to each other,...our lives, our fortunes, and our most sacred honor. This bold declaration met with no general response at that period, and the people generally, while... | |
 | Joseph Seawell Jones - 1834 - 372 pages
...power, other than that of our God, and the general government of the Congress; — to the maintenance of which independence, we solemnly pledge to each...our lives, our fortunes, and our most sacred honor. <r'FJiat as we acknowledge the existence and control of no law nor legal officer, civil or military,... | |
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