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Kościuszko's proclamation

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On 10 May, the council was appointed by Kosciuszko, which was led by Kolontay as the minister of treasury, Potocki as minister of foreign affairs, and other ministers for justice, security, military needs, provisions, national affairs and administrative affairs. The council coined money with
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I, Tadeusz Kościuszko, hereby swear by the God to the entire Polish Nation, that I shall not use the powers vested in me for anyone's oppression, but for defence of the integrity of the borders, recuperation of Nation's sovereignty and strengthening the universal freedom.
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Kosciuszko stated the council was formed of "...virtuous citizens and friends of the people, and when I nominated them, I did not want to think about whether they are peasants, burghers or aristocrats.".
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Around 10 o'clock in the Old Town square in Kraków, the Act of Insurrection was read by Kraków's
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1794 speech given by Polish revolutionary leader Tadeusz Kościuszko in Kraków
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Storozynski, A., 2009, The Peasant Prince, New York: St. Martin's Press,
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representative. The document gave Tadeusz Kościuszko command over the
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on 24 March 1794. The speech is considered the starting point of the
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Soon afterwards Kościuszko stepped forward and recited his oath:
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Kościuszko's proclamation depicted in a contemporary painting by
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So help me God and the innocent passion of His Son!
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