deliberation, the board reported “ That Major Andre, adjutant-general of the British army, ought to be considered as a spy from the enemy, and that agreeably to the law and usage of nations, it is their opinion he ought to suffer death.” Washington... The Hudson, from the Wilderness to the Sea - Página 340por Benson John Lossing - 1866 - 464 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1826 - 550 páginas
...general Washington, after having maturely considered the facts (which they detailed) " that major Andrd ought to be considered as a spy from the enemy, and that, agreeable to the law and usage of nations, he ought to suffer death." Andr6 heard this sentence with... | |
| Paul Allen - 1822 - 540 páginas
...statement, the board reported the following unanimous opinion : '''That Major Andre, Adjutant General to the British army, ought to be considered as a spy from the enemy : that he came on shore from the Vulture sloop of war, iu the night of the âlstof September, on an... | |
| Paul Allen - 1822 - 544 páginas
...statement, the board reported the following unanimous opinion: " That Major Andre, Adjutant General to the British army, ought to be considered as a spy from the enemy : that he came on shore from the Vulture sloop of war, in the night of the 31st of September, on an... | |
| Edward Allen Talbot - 1824 - 424 páginas
...General Officers, who were appointed by Washington/determined, that Major John Andr£, Adjutant General of the British Army, ought to be considered as a spy from the enemy, and that, agreeably to the law of nations, he ought to suffer death. This sentence was opposed, on the ground that Andre was admitted... | |
| Englishman - 1824 - 420 páginas
...depended. The council of officers, " having maturely considered these facts, reported that Major Andr6 ought to be considered as a spy from the enemy ; and that, agreeable to the law and usage of nations, it was their opinion that he ought to suffer death." In... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 892 páginas
...examined before them, and the particulars of his conduct enquired into ; when it was determined that he ought to be considered as a spy from the enemy ; and that, agreeable to the law and usage of nations, he should suffer death. Major Andre was hanged at Tappan,... | |
| Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 430 páginas
...these facts, do also Report to his Excellency General Washington, that Major Andru, Adjutant-General to the British army, ought to be considered as a spy...nations, it is their opinion, he ought to suffer death." This Report was signed by the whole Board, of which, as we have mentioned, General Greene was President,... | |
| Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 432 páginas
...these facts, do also Report to his Excellency General Washington, that Major Andre, Adjutant-General to the British army, ought to be considered as a spy...nations, it is their opinion, he ought to suffer death." This Report was signed by the whole Board, of which, as we have mentioned, General Greene was President,... | |
| John Lendrum - 1836 - 202 páginas
...much they felt for his situation. However, public justice obliged them to declare, " that major Andre ought to be considered as a spy from the enemy ; and that agreeable to the law and usage of nalions, it is their opinion he ought to suffer death." Several letters... | |
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