 | United States. 53d Congress, 3d session, 1894-1895 - 1895 - 308 pages
...representatives, as follows: I have three thousand dollars in hard money; my plate I will pledge for as much more. I have seventy hogsheads of Tobago rum, which shall be sold for the most they will bring. These are at the service of the State. If we succeed, I shall be remunerated; if not,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1895 - 284 pages
...pledge for as much more. I have seventy hogsheads of Tobago rum, which shall be sold for the most they will bring. These are at the service of the State. If we succeed, I shall be remunerated; if not, they will be of no use to me. We can raise a brigade, and our friend... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - 1896 - 718 pages
...seventy hogsheads of Tobago rum, which 1777.] BATTLE OF BENNINGTON. shall be sold for the most they will bring. These are at the service of the State. If we succeed, I shall be remunerated; if not, they will be of no use to me." The State promptly ordered out the militia,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - 1898 - 716 pages
...seventy hogsheads of Tobago rum, which 1777.] BATTLE OF BENNINGTON. 581 shall be sold for the most they will bring. These are at the service of the State. If we succeed, I shall be remunerated ; if not, they will be of no use to me." The State promptly ordered out the... | |
 | Marion Harland - 1899 - 486 pages
...any Legislature : " / have three thousand dollars in hard money ! I will pledge my plate for three thousand more. I have seventy hogsheads of Tobago...succeed in defending our firesides and homes, I may be remembered. If we do not, the property will be of no value to me. Our old friend Stark, who so nobly... | |
 | George Otto Trevelyan - 1907 - 524 pages
...River. " I have," he said, " three thousand dollars in hard money. I will pledge my plate for three thousand more. I have seventy hogsheads of Tobago...service of the State. If we succeed in defending our homes, I may be remunerated ; if we do not, the property will be of no value to me. Our old friend... | |
 | James Hiram Fassett - 1899 - 180 pages
...have three thousand dollars in hard money ; I will pledge my plate for three thousand more ; I have hogsheads of Tobago rum which shall be sold for the...we succeed in defending our firesides and homes, I shall be remunerated ; if we do not, the property will be of no value to me. Our old friend Stark,... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1902 - 220 pages
...addressed its members ; " I have three thousand dollars in hard money , I will pledge my plate for three thousand more ; I have seventy hogsheads of Tobago rum, which shall be sold foi the most it will bring. These are at the service of the state. If we succeed in defending our firesides... | |
 | John Frederick Schroeder - 1903 - 570 pages
...whole-hearted patriotism thus addressed them: "I have $3,000 in hard money; I will pledge my plate for $3,000 more. I have seventy hogsheads of Tobago rum which...we do not the property will be of no value to me. Our old friend Stark, who so nobly sustained the honor of our State at Bunker Hill may be safely intrusted... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1903 - 474 pages
...addressed that body, ' I have three thousand dollars in hard money, my plate I will pledge for as much more. I have seventy hogsheads of Tobago rum which shall be sold for the most they will bring. These are at the service of the State. If we succeed I shall be remunerated ; if not,... | |
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I have three thousand dollars in hard money; I will pledge my plate for three thousand more; I have seventy hogsheads of Tobago rum, which shall be sold for the most it will bring. These are at the service of the State. If we succeed in defending our... 
