 | Eliza Cook - 1849 - 432 страници
...with, and great difficulty to ohtain them. If attacked in such condition, the cause at once might he hopeless. On one occasion, at that anxious period, a consultation of the officers and others was held, when it seemed no way could he devised to make such preparation as was necessary. His Excellency,... | |
 | 1852 - 1170 страници
...powerful foe he had to contend with, and great difficulty to obtain them. If attacked iti such condition, the cause at once might be hopeless. On one occasion...when it seemed no way could be devised to make such preparations as were necessary. His Excellency Jonathan Trumbull the elder was then governor of the... | |
 | William Pulleyn - 1853 - 474 страници
...powerful foe he had to contend with, and great difficulty to obtain them. If attacked in such condition, the cause at once might be hopeless. On one occasion,...period, a consultation of the officers and others was held, when it seemed noway could be devised to make such preparations as were necessary. His excellency... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 478 страници
...powerful foe he had to contend with, and great difficulty to obtain them. If attacked in such condition, the cause at once might be hopeless. On one occasion,...period, a consultation of the officers and others was held, when it seemed no way could be devised to make such preparations as were necessary. His excellency... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1855 - 364 страници
...powerful foe he had to contend with, and great difficulty to obtain them. If attacked in such condition, the cause at once might be hopeless. On one occasion...when it seemed no way could be devised to make such preparations as was necessary. His Excellency Jonathan Trumbull, the elder, was then Governor of the... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1855 - 430 страници
...powerful foe he had to contend with, and great difficulty to obtain them. If attacked in such condition, the cause at once might be hopeless. On one occasion...when it seemed no way could be devised to make such preparations as was necessary. His Excellency Jonathan Trumbull, the elder, was then Governor of the... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1855 - 356 страници
...powerful foe he had to contend with, and great difficulty to obtain them. If attacked in such condition, the cause at once might be hopeless. On one occasion...had, when it seemed no way could be devised to make surb preparations as was Jiecessary. His Excellency Jonathan Trumbull, the elder, was then Governor... | |
 | John Timbs - 1856 - 304 страници
...its defence ; and on one occasion it seemed that no means could be devised for the necessary safety. Jonathan Trumbull, the elder, was then governor of the State of Connecticut ; and the general, placing the greatest reliance on his excellency's judgment, remarked, " We must... | |
 | Isaac William Stuart - 1859 - 946 страници
...powerful foe lie had to contend with ; and great difficulty to obtain them. If attacked in such condition, the cause at once might be hopeless. On one occasion,...preparation as was necessary. His Excellency, Jonathan Trnmbull the elder, was then Governor of the State of Connecticut, on whose judgment and aid the General... | |
 | Isaac William Stuart - 1859 - 730 страници
...powerful foe be had to contend with; and great difficulty to obtain them. If attacked in such condition, the cause at once might be hopeless. On one occasion,...officers and others was had, when it seemed no way could ba devised to make such preparation as was necessary. His Excellency, Jonathan Trnmbul l the elder,... | |
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Massachusetts to organize it, and make preparations for the defence of the country, he found a great want of ammunition and other means necessary to meet the powerful foe he had to contend with, and great difficulty to obtain them. 
