| Jonathan Crowther - 1815 - 552 стор.
...Meeting-house, to whom I insisted on the necessity of the witness of the Spirit. Thursday 26. Mr. Asbury and I set off for General Washington's. We were engaged...petition for the emancipation of the negroes, and intreating his signature, if the eminence of his station did not render it inexpedient for him to sign... | |
| Thomas Coke - 1816 - 302 стор.
...to access. He is quite the plain country gentleman. After dinner we desired a private inter-' view, and opened to him the grand business on which we came,...petition for the emancipation of the negroes, and intreating his signature, if the eminence of his station did not render it inexpedient for him to sign... | |
| 1866 - 956 стор.
...He received us very politely and was very open to access. He is quite our plain country gentleman. 'After dinner we desired a private interview, and...and entreating his signature if the eminence of his situation did not render it inexpedient. " He informed us that he was of our lentir menls, and had... | |
| 1865 - 654 стор.
...He received us very politely, and was very open to access. He is quite the plain country gentleman. After dinner we desired a private interview, and opened to him the grand business on whirh we came, presenting to him bur petition for the emancipation of the negroes, and entreating his... | |
| Abel Stevens - 1867 - 642 стор.
...us," says Coke, " very politely, and was very open to access. He is quite the plain country gentleman. After dinner we desired a private interview, and opened...for him to sign any petition. He informed us that he \vas of our sentiments, and had signified his thoughts on the subject to most of the great men of the... | |
| Edward Duffield Neill - 1867 - 264 стор.
..."He received us very politely, and was very open to access. He is quite the plain country gentleman. After dinner we desired a private interview, and opened to him the grand business oji which we came, presenting to him our petition for the emancipation of the negroes, and entreating... | |
| William Wallace Bennett - 1871 - 758 стор.
..."He received us very politely, and was very open to access. He is quite the plain country gentleman. After dinner we desired a private interview, and opened...and entreating his signature, if the eminence of his position did not render it inexpedient for him to sign any petition. On the subject of emancipation,... | |
| Edward Duffield Neill - 1889 - 34 стор.
...He received us very politely, and was very open to access. Ho is quite the plain country gentleman. After' dinner we desired a private interview, and...did not render it inexpedient for him to sign any petitions. He informed us that he was of our sentiments, and had signified his thoughts on the subject... | |
| John James Tigert - 1894 - 430 стор.
...us [says Coke] very politely, and was very open to access. He is quite the plain country gentleman. After dinner we desired a private interview, and opened...and entreating his signature, if the eminence of his position did not render it inexpedient for him to sign any petition. He informed us that he was of... | |
| Colonial Society of Massachusetts - 1904 - 628 стор.
...Asbury ; " and on the twenty-sixth their visit to Mount Vernon took place. He writes : — "Mr. Asbury and I set off for General Washington's. We were engaged...interview, and opened to him the grand business on 1 Extracts, etc., 1793, p. 39. * Ibid. pp. 40, 41. •which we came, presenting to him our petition... | |
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