See also:

• ELIAS, JOHN (1774-1841)

ELIAS See also:

• ELIAS BOUDINOT (1740-1821)

BOUDINOT (1740-1821)  , See also:

• AMERICAN

American revolutionary See also:

• LEADER, BENJAMIN WILLIAMS (1831– )

leader, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• PHILADELPHIA

Philadelphia, See also:

• PENNSYLVANIA
• PENNSYLVANIA, UNIVERSITY OF

Pennsylvania, of Huguenot descent, on the and of May 1740 . He studied See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law at See also:

• PRINCETON

Princeton, New See also:

• JERSEY
• JERSEY, EARLS OF

Jersey, in the See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office of See also:

• RICHARD
• RICHARD (d. 1184)
• RICHARD, FRANCOIS MARIE BENJAMIN (18,9-1908)
• RICHARD, HENRY (1812-1888)
• RICHARD, ST

Richard See also:

• STOCKTON
• STOCKTON, FRANCIS RICHARD (1834–1902)

Stockton, whose See also:

• SISTER

sister Hannah he married in 1762, and in See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 176o he was licensed as a counsellor and See also:

• ATTORNEY (from O. Fr. atorne, a person appointed to act for another, from atourner, legal Lat. attornare, attorn, literally to turn over to another or commit business to another)

attorney-at-law, afterwards practising at Elizabethtown, New Jersey . On the approach of the See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War of See also:

• INDEPENDENCE
• INDEPENDENCE, DECLARATION OF
• INDEPENDENCE, WAR OF

Independence he allied himself with the conservative Whigs . He was a See also:

• DEPUTY (through the Fr. from a Late Lat. use of deputare, to cut off, allot; putare having the original sense of to trim, prune)

deputy to the provincial See also:

• CONGRESS (Lat. congressus, coming together, from congredi; cum, with, and gradus, step)

congress of New Jersey from May to See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1775, and from May 1777 until See also:

• JULY

July 1778 was the See also:

• COMMISSARY (from Med. Lat. commissaries, one to whom a charge or trust is committed)

commissary-See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general of prisoners, with the See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank of See also:

• COLONEL (derived either from Lat. column, Fr. colonne, column, or Lat. corona, a crown)

colonel, in the See also:

• CONTINENTAL

continental See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army . He was one of the New Jersey members of the continental congress in 1778 and again from 1781 until 1783, and from November 1782 until See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1783 was See also:

• PRESIDENT (Fr. president, from Lat. praesidens, post-Augustan Lat. for praeses, director, ruler, from praesidere, to sit in front of, preside)

president of that See also:

• BODY

body, acting also for a See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time, after the resignation of See also:

• ROBERT
• ROBERT (1275—1343)
• ROBERT, HUBERT (1753-1808)
• ROBERT, LOUIS LEOPOLD (1794-1835)

Robert R . See also:

• LIVINGSTON, EDWARD (1764–1836)
• LIVINGSTON, ROBERT R
• LIVINGSTON, WILLIAM (1723-1790)

Livingston, as secretary for See also:

• FOREIGN

foreign affairs . From 1789 to 1795 he sat as a member of the See also:

• NATIONAL

national See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

House of Representatives, and from 1795 until 18os he was the director of the See also:

• UNITED

United States See also:

• MINT
• MINT (Lat. moneta; Mid. Eng. mynt)

mint at Philadelphia . He took an active See also:

• PART

part in the See also:

• FOUNDING (from Lat. fundere, to pour)

founding of the American See also:

• BIBLE
• BIBLE, ENGLISH

Bible Society in 1816, of which he became the first president . He was a trustee and a benefactor of the See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

college of New Jersey (afterwards Princeton University) . In reply to See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

Thomas See also:

• PAINE, ROBERT TREAT (1731–1814)
• PAINE, THOMAS (1737–1809)

Paine's See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

Age of See also:

• REASON (Lat. ratio, through French raison)

Reason, he published the Age of See also:

• REVELATION, BOOK OF

Revelation (1790); he also published a See also:

• VOLUME

volume entitled A See also:

• STAR

Star in the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

West, or a Humble See also:

• ATTEMPT (Lat. adtemptare, attentare, to try)

Attempt to Discover the See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

Long Lost Ten Tribes of See also:

• ISRAEL (Hebrew for " God strives " or " rules "; see Gen. xxxii. 28; and the allusion in Hosea xii. 4)

Israel (1816), in which he endeavours to prove that the American See also:

• INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN

Indians may be the ten lost tribes . See also:

• BOUDINOT, ELIAS (1740-1821)

Boudinot died at See also:

• BURLINGTON

Burlington, New Jersey, on the 24th of October 1821 . See The See also:

• LIFE

Life, Public Services, Addresses and Letters of See also:

• ELIAS, JOHN (1774-1841)

Elias Boudinot, edited by J .

J . Boudinot (See also:

• BOSTON
• BOSTON, THOMAS (1676-1732)

Boston and New See also:

• YORK
• YORK (HOUSE OF)
• YORK, EDMUND OF LANGLEY, DUKE OF (1341-1402)
• YORK, EDWARD
• YORK, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, DUKE OF (1763-1827)
• YORK, RICHARD, DUKE

York, 1896) .