The History of Montgomery County Maryland From Its Earliest Settlement in 165
The History of Montgomery County Maryland From Its Earliest Settlement in 165
T H S Thomas Hulings Stockton Boyd
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Richardson, fifty pounds, Pennsylvania Currency. "Thomas Johns, fifty pounds, common Currency. "Adam Stephen, two hundred pounds, Pennsylvania Cur- rency. "Robt. And Tho. Rutherford, one hundred jjounds, Penn'a Cui'y. "Francis Deakins, one hundred i)Ounds, Com'n Cur'y of Maryland. "Charles Carroll, of (Jarrolltou, £1000, Cur'cy, Dol. At 7. S. IUl. "By Act of Assembly in 1784, the State of Virginia gave to 'George Washington, Esq. , ' fifty thousand shares, cai)ital stock of the Potomac Company,... and one hundred thousand shares of 78 HISTORY OF MONTGO:ttERY COUNTY. the James River Corapauy's stock to testify their sense of 'his unexampled merits towards his country. ' For this Washington returned his thanks in the most ])rofonnd and grateful manner, but respectfully declined the gift; and in doing so, he uses these memorable words, which ought to be printed in gold over the door of every man who accepts high public trust, — 'When I was called to the station with which I was honored during the late conflict for our liberties, I thought it to be my duty to join to a firm resolution to shut my hands against every pecuniary recompence; to this resolution I have invariably adhered; from this resolution (if 1 had the inclination) I do not consider my- self at liberty to dei)art.
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