 | Mann Butler - 1836 - 636 էջ
...House of Delegates or Representatives of the Colony of Transylvania, begun on Wednesday the 23d of May, in the year of our Lord Christ 1775, and in the...the reign of his Majesty, King of Great Britain." [page 506 Estill's Defeat, In 1781— Letter from Nathaniel Hart. [page 515 Spanish and British Intrigues... | |
 | James Turner Morehead - 1840 - 192 էջ
...That the President was addressing a legislative body, convened from four towns or settlements, " in the fifteenth year of the reign of His Majesty King of Great Britian" — so their journal reads — and in a wilderness, which contained at the moment a population... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - 1841 - 612 էջ
...House of Delegates, or Representatives of the Colony of Transylvania, begun on 'Wednesday the 23<J of May, in the year of our Lord Christ, 1775, and in the 15th year of the reign of his Majesty, King of Great Britain.* The proprietors of the said colony having... | |
 | 1854 - 468 էջ
...ESQ. Continued from page 309, vol. XI. No. 4, On the 23d day of May, 1775, the "proprietors of the colony having called and required an election of delegates...representatives to be made for the purpose of legislation," the deputies so chosen assembled at Boonesborough, on the Kentucky river.* The colony was called, by... | |
 | William Henry Bogart - 1854 - 448 էջ
...shaken off the idea of their Colonial dependence, as President Henderson addresses them as convened in the fifteenth year of the reign of His Majesty, King of Great Britain. The address of Mr. Henderson is a remarkable one. He tells them that, although only representing one hundred... | |
 | Zachariah Frederick Smith - 1886 - 890 էջ
...Representatives of the Colony of Transylvania, begun on Tuesday, the 2jd of May, in the year of our Lord, 1775, and in the fifteenth year of the reign of his Majesty, King of Great Britain. " From this journal, we quote: "It being certified to us here this day, by the secretary, that the... | |
 | Zachariah Frederick Smith - 1886 - 884 էջ
...Representatives of the Colony of Transylvania, begun on Tuesday, the 2jd of May, in the year of our Lord, ////, and in the fifteenth year of the reign of his Majesty, King of Great Britain. " From this journal, we quote: "It being certified to us here this day, by the secretary, that the... | |
 | John Mason Brown - 1889 - 282 էջ
...the House of Delegates or Representatives of the Colony of Transylvania, begun on Tuesday, the 2$d of May, in the year of our Lord Christ 1775, and in the fifteenth of the reign of his Majesty, King of Great Britain. "The proprietors of said colony having called and... | |
 | Zachariah Frederick Smith - 1895 - 900 էջ
...Representatives of the Colony of Transylvania, begun on Tuesday, the 2jd of May, in the year of our Lord, 1775, and in the fifteenth year of the reign of his Majesty, King of Great Britain. " From this journal, we quote: "It being certified to us here this day, by the secretary, that the... | |
 | Zachariah Frederick Smith - 1898 - 396 էջ
...original minutes, we learn that this convention "begun on Tuesday, May z^d, in the year of our Lord 1775, and in the fifteenth year of the reign of his Majesty, King of Great Britain." The delegates present were : For Boonesborough — Squire Boone, Daniel Boone, William Coke, Samuel Henderson,... | |
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The proprietors of said colony having called and required an election of delegates or representatives to be made for the purpose of legislation, or making and ordaining laws and regulations for the future conduct of the 172 PKOCEEDINQS OP CONVENTION. 
