CONTENTS. PAGE 16 A Declaration by the representatives of the United colonies of North America, Great Britain, stating the merits of differences on just principles, liation, fasting and prayer, giving and prayer, on account of the goyne, on the 16th of October, 1777, - bitants of the United States of America, . giving and prayer, on account of the 1781, consequence of a cessation of arms be- tain, the army, on the cessation of arms, be- tween the United States and Great General Washington's farewell address to the armies of the United States, Ć Speech of general Washington to the Pre- sident of Congress, on resigning his commission as commander in chief, Answer of the President of Congress to -Extract from an address of con- gress, 1779, written by him, - 29 Drayton, William, Henry, - - 132 -- His charge to the grand jury, 132 His rules and moral princples, 160 - His resolutions concerning the His speech in the house of dele- gates of Virginia, on his motion to put the colony in a state of defence, in 1775, - -His conduct in the case of John His speech on his motion for the declaration of independence, June 1776, 264 Washington immediately after the sur- render of Stoney Point, 1779, . . 320 Presislent Washington's farewell address, to the people of the United States, an- |
