Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine, Volume 9Lyon Gardiner Tyler 1927 |
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... portrait of Francis Fauquier , Lt. Governor of the Colony , after whom the County was named . The book is beautifully printed and illustrates what great things may be done in Richmond by Richmond men . SOIL EXHAUSTION AS A FACTOR IN THE ...
... portrait of Francis Fauquier , Lt. Governor of the Colony , after whom the County was named . The book is beautifully printed and illustrates what great things may be done in Richmond by Richmond men . SOIL EXHAUSTION AS A FACTOR IN THE ...
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... portrait of LaFayette , painted in Paris , and another modern copy of Gilbert Stuart's portrait of Washington as president , presented by Mrs. L. K. Graves and Mrs. H. P. Woodruff of New York . It is , also , hoped that the original ...
... portrait of LaFayette , painted in Paris , and another modern copy of Gilbert Stuart's portrait of Washington as president , presented by Mrs. L. K. Graves and Mrs. H. P. Woodruff of New York . It is , also , hoped that the original ...
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... portrait of LaFayette , painted in Paris , and another modern copy of Gilbert Stuart's portrait of Washington as president , presented by Mrs. L. K. Graves and Mrs. H. P. Woodruff of New York . It is , also , hoped that the original ...
... portrait of LaFayette , painted in Paris , and another modern copy of Gilbert Stuart's portrait of Washington as president , presented by Mrs. L. K. Graves and Mrs. H. P. Woodruff of New York . It is , also , hoped that the original ...
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... portrait painted by John Wollaston , sometimes called Woolaston , of Mary Ball Washington , mother of George Washington , her first child , is mentioned in that standard work established by Michael Bryan ( born 1757 , died 1821 ) ...
... portrait painted by John Wollaston , sometimes called Woolaston , of Mary Ball Washington , mother of George Washington , her first child , is mentioned in that standard work established by Michael Bryan ( born 1757 , died 1821 ) ...
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... portrait painter of the 18th century , who painted a portrait of Whitefield preach- ing , which is now in the National Portrait Gallery [ Lon- don ] . It was engraved by John Faber . Emigrating to America , he painted several portraits ...
... portrait painter of the 18th century , who painted a portrait of Whitefield preach- ing , which is now in the National Portrait Gallery [ Lon- don ] . It was engraved by John Faber . Emigrating to America , he painted several portraits ...
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Page 97 - further Security of His Majesty's Person and Govern"ment and the Succession of the Crown in the Heirs of "the late Princess Sophia being Protestants and for ex"tinguishing the Hopes of the pretended Prince of Wales "and his open and secret Abettors...
Page 21 - A majority held in restraint by constitutional checks and limitations, and always changing easily with deliberate changes of popular opinions and sentiments, is the only true sovereign of a free people.
Page 19 - I hold that in contemplation of universal law and of the Constitution the Union of these States is perpetual. Perpetuity is implied, if not expressed, in the fundamental law of all national governments. It is safe to assert that no government proper ever had a provision in its organic law for its own termination.
Page 179 - Because we hold it for a fundamental and undeniable truth, "that Religion or the duty which we owe to our Creator and the Manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence.
Page 17 - When the white man governs himself that is self-government; but when he governs himself and also governs another man, that is more than self-government — that is despotism.
Page 185 - ... cooked up a resolution, somewhat modernizing their phrases, for appointing the 1st day of June, on which the port bill was to commence, for a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer, to implore Heaven to avert from us the evils of civil war, to inspire us with firmness in support of our rights, and to turn the hearts of the King and Parliament to moderation and justice.
Page 208 - Neville, one of the executors therein named, who made oath according to law, certificate is granted him for obtaining a probate thereof in due form...
Page 28 - The States have their status in the Union, and they have no other legal status. If they break from this they can only do so against law and by revolution. The Union, and not themselves separately, procured their independence and their liberty. By conquest or purchase the Union gave each of them whatever of independence and liberty it has.
Page 28 - I understand that the ship is made for the carrying and preservation of the cargo; and so long as the ship is safe with the cargo, it shall not be abandoned. This Union shall never be abandoned, unless the possibility of its existence shall cease to exist, without the necessity of throwing passengers and cargo overboard.
Page 185 - Correspondence, that they communicate with their several corresponding committees, on the expediency of appointing deputies from the several colonies of British America, to meet in general congress, at such place, annually, as shall be thought most convenient ; there to deliberate on those general measures which the united interests of America may from time to time require.