Dismission

I design to write to the General Court, requesting a Dismission, or at least

Letter from John Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 July 1776 1963

- A Motion must be made for a Continuance or a Dismission.

John Adams diary 5, 26 May - 25 November 1760 1961

The Doctor he says is greatly disappointed in not having received Letters from Congress, containing his Dismission.

John Adams diary 41, 23 May - 19 June 1783 1961

Every Church hath free liberty of Admission, Recommendation, Dismission, and Expulsion, or deposal of their officers, and members, upon due cause, with free exercise of the Discipline and Censures of Christ according to the rules of his world.

The Massachusetts Body of Liberties 1909

Dismission or expulsion was the punishment for associating with an expelled student.

History of the University of North Carolina. Volume I: From its Beginning to the Death of President Swain, 1789-1868 Kemp Plummer 1907

If he has been a member of any other incorporated Institution he must bring with him a Certificate of Dismission.

A Catalogue of the Officers and Students of The Furman University, for 1860-'61 Furman University 1861

It was rumoured that the same law was to be extended to our class and a paper was drawn up and signed (or promised to be) by 34 out of thirty eight stating that we would not submit to the law and therefore demanded an "Honourable Dismission."

Letter from William Sidney Mullins to P. Henry Winston, September 23, 1840 1840

There is no date set for our intended motion on the Dismission of officers; but, I believe, Lord John Cavendish and Fitzroy will be the movers and seconders.

The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3 Horace Walpole 1757

The very circumstance of nothing being expected, had encouraged Charles Townshend to soften a little what had passed on Monday; he grew profuse of 'his whispers and promises to us, and offered your brother to move the question on the Dismission of officers: the debate began; Beckford fell foul on the dismissions, and dropped some words on America.

The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3 Horace Walpole 1757

Mr. Pitt, who has declared himself so warmly for the question on the Dismission of officers, that that motion waits for his recovery.

The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3 Horace Walpole 1757