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Book/Printed Material The committee consisting of Mr. Spaight, Mr. Gerry, Mr. Lee, Mr. Beatty and Mr. Sherman, to whom was referred a report of a committee on a report of the superintendant of finance, dated the 5th of November 1783, in answer to questions proposed by the commissioner for settling the accounts of the state of Pennsylvania with the United States, and also a report of a committee on the petition of James Smith, praying for a sum of money to be advanced to him on account, &c. submit to Congress the following report ...

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  • The committee consisting of Mr. Spaight, Mr. Gerry, Mr. Lee, Mr. Beatty and Mr. Sherman, to whom was referred a report of a committee on a report of the superintendant of finance, dated the 5th of November 1783, in answer to questions proposed by the commissioner for settling the accounts of the state of Pennsylvania with the United States, and also a report of a committee on the petition of James Smith, praying for a sum of money to be advanced to him on account, &c. submit to Congress the following report ...

Names

  • United States. Continental Congress.
  • Dunlap, John, 1747-1812, printer.
  • Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Annapolis : Printed by John Dunlap, 1784]

Headings

  • -  United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance
  • -  United States--Claims
  • -  United States--Maryland--Annapolis

Genre

  • Broadsides--Maryland--Annapolis--1784
  • Broadsheet format (Printing)--Maryland--Annapolis--1784

Notes

  • -  The final two paragraphs of this draft were rejected. Cf. Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 27, p. 544-545.
  • -  Imprint supplied by Evans, who gives date June 3, 1784. Journals of the Continental Congress (v. 27, p. 720) give date April 13, 1784.
  • -  Evans 18833
  • -  Journals of the Continental Congress, 431
  • -  Wheeler, J.T. Maryland, 349

Medium

  • 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 42 x 27 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Cont Cong no. 94

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 90898085

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  • online text

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United States Continental Congress, John Dunlap, and Continental Congress Broadside Collection. The committee consisting of Mr. Spaight, Mr. Gerry, Mr. Lee, Mr. Beatty and Mr. Sherman, to whom was referred a report of a committee on a report of the superintendant of finance, dated the 5th of November , in answer to questions proposed by the commissioner for settling the accounts of the state of Pennsylvania with the United States, and also a report of a committee on the petition of James Smith, praying for a sum of money to be advanced to him on account, &c. submit to Congress the following report. [Annapolis: Printed by John Dunlap, 1784] Online Text. https://www.loc.gov/item/90898085/.

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United States Continental Congress, Dunlap, J. & Continental Congress Broadside Collection. (1784) The committee consisting of Mr. Spaight, Mr. Gerry, Mr. Lee, Mr. Beatty and Mr. Sherman, to whom was referred a report of a committee on a report of the superintendant of finance, dated the 5th of November , in answer to questions proposed by the commissioner for settling the accounts of the state of Pennsylvania with the United States, and also a report of a committee on the petition of James Smith, praying for a sum of money to be advanced to him on account, &c. submit to Congress the following report. [Annapolis: Printed by John Dunlap] [Online Text] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/90898085/.

MLA citation style:

United States Continental Congress, John Dunlap, and Continental Congress Broadside Collection. The committee consisting of Mr. Spaight, Mr. Gerry, Mr. Lee, Mr. Beatty and Mr. Sherman, to whom was referred a report of a committee on a report of the superintendant of finance, dated the 5th of November , in answer to questions proposed by the commissioner for settling the accounts of the state of Pennsylvania with the United States, and also a report of a committee on the petition of James Smith, praying for a sum of money to be advanced to him on account, &c. submit to Congress the following report. [Annapolis: Printed by John Dunlap, 1784] Online Text. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/90898085/>.