Rolls of Connecticut Men in the French and Indian War, 1755-1762, Volume 2

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1905
 

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Página xv - ... shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shall become members of the confederation or federal alliance of the said states, Virginia inclusive, according to their usual respective proportions in the general charge and expenditure, and shall be faithfully and bona fide disposed of for that purpose, and for no other use or purpose whatsoever.
Página ix - Provinces on the Continent of North America, to grant, without Fee or Reward, to 'such Reduced Officers as have served in North America during the late War, and to such Private Soldiers as have been or shall be disbanded in America...
Página ix - ... without Fee or Reward, to such reduced Officers as have served in North America during the late War, and to such Private Soldiers as have been or shall be disbanded in America, and are actually residing there, and shall personally apply for the same, the following Quantities of Lands, subject, at the Expiration of Ten Years, to the same Quit-Rents as other Lands are subject to in the Province within which they are granted, as abo subject to the same Conditions of Cultivation and Improvement ;...
Página ix - ... provinces on the continent of North America, to grant, without fee or reward, to such reduced officers as have served in North America during the late war, and are actually residing there, and shall personally apply for the same, the following quantities of land, subject, at the expiration of ten years, to the same quit rents as other lands are subject to in the province within which they are granted, as also subject to the same conditions of cultivation and improvement, viz. To every person...
Página ix - We do likewise authorise and require the governors and commanders in chief of all our said colonies upon the continent of North America to grant the like quantities of land, and upon the same conditions, to such reduced officers of our navy of like rank, as served on board our ships of war in North...
Página 294 - Years, as may be, to march to such Place or Places, in North America, as His Majesty's Commander in chief there...
Página xiv - AB, of said county, being duly sworn, doth depose and say that he is administrator of the estate of EF, deceased, late of L., in said county ; that the letters patent No.
Página 236 - March, 1762, resolved to raise 2,300 men, officers included, for the coming campaign 'to march to such place or places in North America as his Majesty's said Commander-in-Chief shall appoint'; this force to be divided into two regiments of twelve companies each.
Página 377 - Dyer he was taken prisoner by the Indians and carried to Canada where he remained until 1760.
Página xiv - ... in the controversy which was just then rising between the colonies and the mother country. They had regarded the King of England as their lawful sovereign, and their minds had never been agitated by the question of revolution or of independence. When, therefore, General Duquesne proposed that they should take the oath of allegiance to the King of Great Britain, and that then they should be permitted to return unmolested to their homes and their friends beyond the mountains, taking all their possessions...

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