| John Wright - 1663 - 198 páginas
...assembled, highly approve the pious and laudable undertaking of Mr. Aitken as subservient to the interests of religion as well as an instance of the progress...execution of the work, they recommend this edition of the Bible to the inhabitants of the United States, and hereby authorize him to publish this recommendation... | |
| John Wright - 1663 - 200 páginas
...evident risk of his private fortune." In agreement with this recommendation Congress in 1782 " Resolved, that the United States, in Congress assembled, highly...laudable undertaking of Mr. Aitken as subservient to the interests of religion as well as an instance of the progress of arts in this country ; and being satisfied... | |
| United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 1024 páginas
...s memorial. I in'. vm.i HIM, September 10, 1782." tiEOKUE Ut'FHELD. Whereupon, Resolved, That tjie icissitudes of the war; that he hath given us unanimity...us in supporting them, and hath so far crowned our the bible to the inhabitants of the United States, and hereby authorize him to publish this recommendation... | |
| United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 1022 páginas
...committee of Congress on Mr. Aitken 's memorial. PHILADELPHIA, September 10, 1782." Whereupon, Resolved, That the United States in Congress assembled, highly...undertaking of Mr. Aitken, as subservient to the interest <>!' religion as well as an instance of the progress of arts in this country, and being satisfied from... | |
| Harmon Kingsbury - 1840 - 404 páginas
...the work, and engaged the assistance of the chaplains of Congress,'—whereupon it was ' Resolved, That the United States, in Congress assembled, highly approve the pious and laudable undertaking, as subservient to the interests of religion, [not Mohammedan, Jewish, infidel, deist, or pagan, but... | |
| 1848 - 458 páginas
...himself to furnish it at the evident risk of private fortune." Upon this report it was " Resolved, That the United States, in Congress assembled, highly...execution of the work, they recommend this edition of the Bible to the inhabitants of the United States, and hereby authorize him to publish this recommendation... | |
| William Peter Strickland - 1850 - 510 páginas
...recommended to Congress an edition printed by Robert Aitken, of Philadelphia; whereupon it was " Resolved, That the United States, in Congress assembled, highly...laudable undertaking of Mr. Aitken, as subservient to the interests of religion ; and being satisfied of the care and accuracy of the execution of the work,... | |
| B. J. Wallace, Albert Barnes - 1853 - 714 páginas
...Mr. Robert Aitken, of Philadelphia, and approved by Congress in the following resolution: " Resolved, That the United States, in Congress assembled, highly...execution of the work, they recommend this edition of the Bible to the inhabitants of the United States, and hereby authorize him to publish this recommendation... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1854 - 582 páginas
...Aitken, of Philadelphia, had published an edition, and that body passed the following resolution : — " That the United States, in Congress assembled, highly...laudable undertaking of Mr. Aitken, as subservient to ¡ grave the interests of religion ; and being satisfied of the care and accuracy of the execution... | |
| American Bible Society, American Bible Society. Library - 1855 - 134 páginas
...previously appointed on the subject, and respecting which the following resolution was adopted : " Resolved, That the United States, in Congress assembled, highly...execution of the work, they recommend this edition of the Bible to the inhabitants of the United States ; and hereby authorize him to publish this recommendation... | |
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