Notes and Queries: Chiefly Relating to Interior Pennsylvania, Volume 1

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William Henry Egle
Daily telegraph print, 1887
 

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Page 12 - Willed and bequeathed ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my last Will and Testament. In Witness whereof I have here...
Page 49 - Why do we mourn departing friends Or shake at death's alarms? 'tis but the voice that Jesus sends To call them to his arms.
Page 156 - Five generations have since passed away; and still the wall of Londonderry is to the Protestants of Ulster what the trophy of Marathon was to the Athenians.
Page 263 - Warwick from whence he came, and from thence to the place of execution...
Page 147 - And as touching such Worldly Estate as it hath pleased God to bless me with in this life, I give, devise and dispose of the same in the following manner...
Page 478 - An act to regulate the collection of the duties imposed by law on the tonnage of ships or vessels, and on goods, wares and merchandises imported into the United States.
Page 55 - Behold and see as you pass by As you are now so once was I; As I am now, so you must be Prepare for death and follow me.
Page 98 - Hath voluntarily taken and subscribed the oath of Allegiance and Fidelity, as directed by an Act of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, passed the 13th Day of June, AD 1777.
Page 460 - They burnt the king's speech, and changed their colors from a plain red ground, which they had hitherto used, to a flag with thirteen stripes, as a symbol of the number and union of the colonies.

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