 | United States. Continental Congress - 1777 - 324 страници
...thanks of Congrefs be given to the '"'norable Elias Boudinot, late prefideru of Congrefs, iu teftimony of their approbation .of his conduct in the chair- and in the execution of public bnfinefs. On motion of Mr. Howell, fecond.ed by Mr. Ofgood, Rsfolved, That all committees appointed... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1809 - 642 страници
...In December 1778 Mr. Laurens resigned the chair of congress and thereupon received their thanks "for his conduct in the chair and in the execution of public business." He returned his grateful acknowledgments for the honor done him, which he observed " would be of service... | |
 | Timothy Alden - 1814 - 296 страници
...States. In 1779, he was elected president of this august body and in the succeeding year was re-elected. On his return to Connecticut, he resumed his seat at the council board. In 1783, he was again a member of congress. In the following year he was chosen lieutenant governour... | |
 | John Sanderson - 1827 - 388 страници
...honourable Thomas M'Kean, late president of congress, in testimomy of their approVOL. vi. — pp bation of 'his conduct in the chair, and in the execution of public business." — This honourable testimonial was conveyed to Mr. M'Kean, in the following flattering communication... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 1022 страници
...Resolved, That the thanks of Congress be given to the hon. John Hanson, late president of Congress, in testimony of their approbation of his conduct in...chair, and in the execution of public business. On the report of the secretary at war, to whom was referred a motion ot Mr. Williamson, respecting the... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 1024 страници
...Resolved, That the thanks of Congress be given to the hon. John Hanson, late president of Congress, exerted for their defence, they have prevailed against Resolved, That the commander of the southern army be instructed to retain, in the public service, so... | |
 | John Sanderson - 1823 - 308 страници
...presidency. A few days after his retirement, the thanks of congress were presented to Mr. Huntington, " in testimony of their approbation of his conduct in...the chair, and in the execution of public business." After having thus pursued his congressional career with distinguished success, rising by the energy... | |
 | 1824 - 518 страници
...Resolved, That the thanks of congress be given to the Honourable Thomas M'Kean, late president of congress, in testimony of their approbation of his conduct in...the chair, and in the execution of public business:" His commission, as chief justice of Pennsylvania, was dated July 28, 1777. During the progress of the... | |
 | John Sanderson - 1824 - 364 страници
...honourable Thomas M'Kean, late president of congress, in testimomy of their approVOL. vi. — P p bation of his conduct in the chair, and in the execution of public business." — This honourable testimonial was conveyed to Mr. M'Kean, in the following flattering communication... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 494 страници
..." that the thanks of congress be given to the honourable Thomas M'Kean, late president of congress, in testimony of their approbation of his conduct in...the chair, and in the execution of public business." We must here devote a paragraph to speak of Mr. M'Kean, in the exercise of his judicial functions.... | |
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In testimony of their approbation of his conduct in the chair, and in the execution of public business, Congress, soon after his retirement, accorded to Mr. 
