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Book/Printed Material The committee consisting of [blank] to whom was referred the motion of Mr. Monroe, submit the following report

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Title

  • The committee consisting of [blank] to whom was referred the motion of Mr. Monroe, submit the following report : That the first paragraph of the ninth of the Articles of Confederation be altered, so as to read thus, viz. ... That the following letter be addressed to the legislatures of the several states, showing the principles on which the above alteration is proposed. ...

Names

  • United States. Continental Congress.
  • Johnson, William Samuel, 1727-1819, former owner.
  • Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [New York : s.n., 1785]

Headings

  • -  United States.--Articles of Confederation
  • -  United States.--Continental Congress--Powers and duties
  • -  United States--Commerce
  • -  United States--New York--New York

Genre

  • Broadsides--New York (N.Y.)--1785
  • Broadsheet format (Printing)--New York (N.Y.)--1785

Notes

  • -  Read March 28, 1785. Cf. Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 28, p. 201-205.
  • -  Imprint from Evans. Formerly ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in JCC, v. 29, p. 919 (#462); but later volumes reject Dunlap as printer. Cf. JCC, v. 33, p. 753.
  • -  Evans 19301
  • -  Journals of the Continental Congress, 462
  • -  ESTC W23905
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  LC copy annotated at bottom of p. [2]: Regulation of trade. Addressed in a different hand: Mr. Johnson.
  • -  Scanned card stamped as no. 2542. LAC sba 2021-04-27.
  • -  LAC sba 2021-04-27 no edits (1 card)

Medium

  • 1 sheet ([2] p.) ; 43 x 26 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Cont Cong no. 118

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 90898200

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  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Continental Congress, William Samuel Johnson, and Continental Congress Broadside Collection. The committee consisting of blank to whom was referred the motion of Mr. Monroe, submit the following report: That the first paragraph of the ninth of the Articles of Confederation be altered, so as to read thus, viz... That the following letter be addressed to the legislatures of the several states, showing the principles on which the above alteration is proposed. [New York: s.n, 1785] Online Text. https://www.loc.gov/item/90898200/.

APA citation style:

United States Continental Congress, Johnson, W. S. & Continental Congress Broadside Collection. (1785) The committee consisting of blank to whom was referred the motion of Mr. Monroe, submit the following report: That the first paragraph of the ninth of the Articles of Confederation be altered, so as to read thus, viz... That the following letter be addressed to the legislatures of the several states, showing the principles on which the above alteration is proposed. [New York: s.n] [Online Text] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/90898200/.

MLA citation style:

United States Continental Congress, William Samuel Johnson, and Continental Congress Broadside Collection. The committee consisting of blank to whom was referred the motion of Mr. Monroe, submit the following report: That the first paragraph of the ninth of the Articles of Confederation be altered, so as to read thus, viz... That the following letter be addressed to the legislatures of the several states, showing the principles on which the above alteration is proposed. [New York: s.n, 1785] Online Text. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/90898200/>.