 | New York (State). Secretary's Office, Allen C. Beach - New York (State) - 1879 - 522 pages
...General Gage issued by order of the King, and this on the express KTOHIK! that their offenses were of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment. could only be successfully cultivated by negro labor. Once, indeed, New York had more slaves than Virginia,... | |
 | New York (State). Secretary's Office, Allen C. Beach - New York (State) - 1879 - 522 pages
...of General Gage issued by order of the King, and this on the express ground that their offenses were of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment. could only be successfully cultivated by negro labor. Once, indeed, New York had more slaves than Virginia,... | |
 | Robert Dickson Smith - Fourth of July orations - 1880 - 76 pages
...Council; how he and John Hancock were alone excepted from Gen. Gage's proclamation of pardon in 1775, " their offences being of too flagitious a nature to...other consideration than that of condign punishment;" how, when the ancient government of Massachusetts was abrogated by Great Britain by the repeal of our... | |
 | 1883 - 994 pages
...government, "excepting only from the benefit of such pardon Samuel Adams and John Hancock, whose offenses are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." He afterward remarked that the rel>els added "insult to outrage" as, " wilh a preposterous parade of... | |
 | New England - 1892 - 848 pages
...proclamation offering pardon to all the rebels except Samuel Adams and John Hancock, " whose offences are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." Hancock was one of the Massachusetts delegates to the second Continental Congress, and upon the withdrawal... | |
 | George Lowell Austin - Massachusetts - 1884 - 686 pages
..." excepting only from the benefit of such pardon Samuel Adams and John Hancock, whose offences are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." 2 This proclamation, which served only to show the situation of it8 author, and his anger toward the... | |
 | Johns Hopkins University - History - 1884 - 690 pages
...submission, "excepting only from the Benefit of such Pardon Samuel Adams and John Hancock, whose Offences are of too flagitious a Nature to admit of any other Consideration than that of condign Punishment."2 Samuel Adams, as a member of Congress, now enters upon a career, which takes him from... | |
 | Johns Hopkins University - History - 1884 - 644 pages
..." excepting only from the Benefit of such Pardon Samuel Adams and John Hancock, whose Offences are of too flagitious a Nature to admit of any other Consideration than that of condign Punishment."2 Samuel Adams, as a member of Congress, now enters upon a career, which takes him from... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - United States - 1885 - 492 pages
...government, "excepting only from the benefit of such pardon Samuel Adams and John Hancock, whose offences are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment." He afterwards remarked that the rebels added " insult to outrage " as, " with a preposterous parade... | |
 | James Kendall Hosmer - 1885 - 484 pages
...Subjects, excepting only from the Benefit of such Pardon Samuel Adams and John Hancock, whose Offences are of too flagitious a Nature to admit of any other Consideration than that of condign Punishment." News of his proscription probably reached Samuel Adams at the same time with that of the battle of... | |
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HANCOCK, whose offences are of too flagitious a nature to admit of any other consideration than that of condign punishment. 
