| 1860 - 874 էջ
...would consent to the location of the capital on the banks of the Potomac. " So," says Mr. Jefferson, " two of the Potomac members (White and Lee ; but White...and Hamilton undertook to ca'rry the other point." Hildreth connects the name of Robert Morris with that of Hamilton in the negotiation of this compromise,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 804 էջ
...for ten years, and to Georgetown permanently thereafter, believing that " that might, as an anodyne, calm in some degree the ferment which might be excited by the other measure alone." " Two of the Potomac members agreed to change their votes," says Jefferson, a and Hamilton undertook... | |
| 254 էջ
...would consent to the location of the capital on the banks of the Potomac. " So," says Mr. Jefferson, " two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but White...and Hamilton undertook to carry the other point." By a proclamation of the President, dated 30th March, 1791, the following were defined as the boundaries... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1863 - 284 էջ
...Philadelphia for ten years, and to Georgetown permanently afterwards, this might, as an anodyne, calm the ferment which might be excited by the other measure alone : so two of the Potomac members (WnrrE and LEE, but the former with a revulsion of stomach almost convulsive) agreed to change their... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 488 էջ
...an anodyne, calm in some degree the ferment which might he excited by the other measure alone. Some two of the Potomac members , White and Lee. but White with a revulsion of .stomach almost convulsivel agreed to change their votes, and Hamilton undertook to carry the other point. In doing... | |
| 1864 - 350 էջ
...penuantly afterwards, this might, as anodyne, calm in some degree tho ferment which might be eicited by the other measure alone. So two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but White with a reversion of stomach almost convulsive) agreed to change their votes, and Hamilton undertook to carry... | |
| 1870 - 944 էջ
...Philadelphia for ten years, and to Georgetown permanently afterwards, this might, as an anodyne, cairn in some degree the ferment which might be excited...revulsion of stomach almost convulsive) agreed to chango their votes, and Hamilton undertook to carry the other point. In doing this, the influence he... | |
| Washington Irving - 1870 - 566 էջ
...to Philadelphia for teu years, and to Georgetown permanently afterwards, this might, as an anodyne, calm in some degree the ferment which might be excited by the other measure alone. Some two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but White with a revulsion of stomach almost convulsive)... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1871 - 704 էջ
...permanently afterwards, this might, as an anodyne, calm in some degree the ferment which might be excited bv the other measure alone. So two of the Potomac members (White and Lee, but White with a revuWon of stomach almost convulsive), agreed to change their votes, and Hamilton undertook to carry... | |
| United States. Department of Education - 1871 - 944 էջ
...to Philadelphia for ten years, aud to Georgetown permanently afterwards, this might, as an anodyne, calm in some degree the ferment which might be excited by the other measure alone. So twu of the Potomac members ( White and Lee, but White with a revulsion of stomach almost convulsive)... | |
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