Annual Report of the Library Board of the Virginia State Library ... to which is Appended ... the Annual Report of the State Librarian, Volúmenes12-36

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Virginia State Library, Division of Purchase and Printing., 1916
Special reports and monographs are issued as part of some of the Reports.

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Página 48 - July in the year of our LORD CHRIST, One Thousand, Seven Hundred and Sixty one and in the First year of our Reign.
Página 35 - And it is hereby recommended to all conventions and assemblies, in these colonies, liberally to distribute among the people the proceedings of this and the former congress, the late speeches of the great patriots in both houses of parliament relative to American grievances, and such other pamphlets and papers as tend to elucidate the merits of the American cause, the congress being fully persuaded that the more our right to the enjoyment of our ancient liberties and privileges is examined, the more...
Página 35 - ... and other friends to American liberty, in the said colonies, to treat all such persons with kindness and attention ; to consider them as the inhabitants of a country determined to be free, and 'to view their errors as proceeding rather from want of information than want of virtue or public spirit ; to explain to them the origin, nature and extent of the present controversy ; to acquaint them with the fate of the numerous petitions presented to his majesty, as well by assemblies as...
Página 15 - That by close Application, and a steady Perseverance in the punctual Execution of their Duty, such good Order, Regularity, and strict Discipline (which can alone constitute good troops) have long been maintained in the regiment so as to have attracted the Particular Notice and Approbation of the best Judges; acquired a Superiority over all other Provincial Troops...
Página 16 - Henderick by Authority of an Attested Copy of this Resolution, to appear at the next meeting of this Committee to answer the said Complaint, Resolved unanimously, That the Thanks of this Committee and of all the Inhabitants of this County are justly due to Captain Charles Scott and his Independent Company for their spirited Offers of their Service in defending this Colony against wicked Invaders...
Página 35 - Resolved, that it be recommended to the different committees, and other friends to American liberty, in the said colonies, to treat all such persons with kindness and attention; to consider them as the inhabitants of a country determined to be free, and to view their errors as proceeding rather from want of information, than want of virtue or public spirit...
Página 12 - Richard Henry Lee, George Washington, Patrick Henry, junior, Richard Bland, Benjamin Harrison, and Edmund Pendleton, Esquires, the Delegates from this colony who attended the Continental Congress held at Philadelphia.
Página 41 - But, if continuing deaf to the voice of reason and humanity, and inflexibly bent on desolation and war, they constrain us to repel their hostile invasions...

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