Occupation: Former United States Representative Birth: February 15, 1726 Death: September 15, 1794
I have the Pleasure to assure you Congress pay particular Attention to the Defence of New Jersey, and hitherto have denied us nothing which we have A….
Our fates are in the hands of An Almighty God, to whom I can with pleasure confide my own; he can save us, or destroy us; his Councils are fixed and ….
As to my Title, I know not yet whether it will be honourable or dishonourable, the issue of the War must Settle it. Perhaps our Congress will be Exal….
Nothing short of the Almighty Power of God can Save us - it is not in our Numbers, our Union, or our Valour that I dare trust..
Perhaps our Congress will be Exalted on a high Gallows..
While General Howe with a Large Armament is advancing towards New York, our Congress resolved to Declare the United Colonies free and Independent Sta….