 | Adrian Coulter Leiby - 1980 - 356 sider
...member of the court, "that Major Andre, adjutant general of the British army, ought to be considered a spy from the enemy; and that agreeable to the law and usage of nations, it is their opinion he ought to suffer death." 12 Major Benjamin Tallmadge, the young Connecticut dragoon... | |
 | Austin Sarat, Thomas R. Kearns - 1996 - 354 sider
...against André and enter into its conclusion "that Major André, Adjutant-General to the British army, ought to be considered as a spy from the enemy, and that agreeable to the law and usage of nations, it is their opinion he ought to suffer death."40 The sequence of letters fulfills the needs of narrative... | |
 | Martha Finley - 1998 - 346 sider
...question of his guilt. Their final verdict was 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 that he ought to suffer death.* " The... | |
 | William Winthrop - 2000 - 540 sider
...considering the evidence, reported a statement of the 799 facts found, with an opinion that the accused " ought to be considered as a spy from the enemy, and...agreeable to the law and usage of nations, he ought to suiter death :" f That convened in 1791, by direction of the President, in the case of Brig. Gen. Harniar,... | |
 | Samuel B. Griffith - 2002 - 780 sider
...report to his excellency General Washington, that Major Andre, adjutant-general to 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." The commander... | |
 | Dr. Walter L. Powell - 2003 - 116 sider
...statement that was forwarded to General Washington: That Major Andre, adjutant general to the British army, ought to be considered as a spy from the enemy; and that, agreeable to the law and usage of nations, it is their opinion he ought to suffer death. On September 30, Washington posted orders for Andre's... | |
 | Paul David Nelson - 1987 - 260 sider
...unanimously determined "That Major Andre, Adjutant General to the British army, ought to be considered a Spy from the enemy, and that agreeable to the law and usage of nations, it is their opinion, he ought to suffer death." Washington approved the sentence, and after various... | |
 | Robert A. FERGUSON, Robert A Ferguson - 2009 - 374 sider
...— the conclusion "that Major Andre, Adjutant-General to the British army, ought to be considered a spy from the enemy, and that agreeable to the law and usage of nations, it is their [the court's] opinion he ought to suffer death."41 The means of that death, Washington's... | |
 | Jim Murphy - 2007 - 284 sider
...briefly, then issued its unanimous decision "that Major Andre, adjutant general to the British army, ought to be considered as a spy from the enemy, and that, agreeable to the law and usage of nations, it is [our] opinion he ought to suffer death." Washington approved the sentence and set the execution... | |
 | Virginia State Bar Association - 1906 - 352 sider
...report to his excellency, General Washington, that Major Andre, AdjutantGeneral to the British Army, ought to be considered as a spy from the enemy, and...that, agreeable to the law' and usage of nations, it ls their opinion he ought to suffer death." No mention was made as to the manner of his death which... | |
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The Board having maturely considered 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 from the enemy ; and that, agreeable to the law and usage of... 
