Periodical Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775-
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- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 2 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- Class 1X 113 Book US
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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- Date: 1905
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- Date: 1905
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Image 5 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- LIBRARY OF CONGRESS SOME PAPERS LAID BEFORE THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS 1776 TAKEN FROM VOLUMES 46 OF THE JOUR NALS OF THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS ISSUED BY THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 6 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- L C card 635004
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 7 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- NOTE The following pages contain the more important of the papers sub mitted to the Continental Congress of 1776 and are taken from the edition of the Journals as printed by the…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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- Date: 1905
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Image 9 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
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- Date: 1905
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Image 10 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775-
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- Date: 1905
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Image 11 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE FRIDAY JUNE 28 1776 FIRST DRAFT A Declaration by the Represent atives of the United States of America in general Congress as sembled When in the Course of human…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 12 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- 8 Declaration of Independence hitherto remained and to assume among the Powers of the Earth the equal and independent Station to which the Laws of Nature and of Natures God entitle them…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 13 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- Declaration of Independence 9 posed to Suffer while Evils are Sufferable than to right them selves by abolishing the Forms to which they are accustomed But when a long Train of Abuses…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 14 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- 10 He has refused his Assent to Laws the most wholesome and necessary for the public good He has forbidden his Governors to pass Laws of immediate and pressing Importance unless sus…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 15 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- Declaration of Independence all the Dangers of Invasion from without and Convulsions within He has endeavoured to prevent the Population of these States for that purpose obstructing the Laws for naturalization of…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 16 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- 12 subject us to a Jurisdiction for eign to our Constitution and unac knowledged by our Laws giving his Assent to their pretended Acts of Legislation for quartering large Bodies of armed…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 17 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- Declaration of Independence sated Government og his Governors 3 out of his Alle action red our Seas rav burnt our towns ihe Lives of our fime transporting f foreign Merce ste the…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 18 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- 14 He has waged cruel War against human Nature itself violating its most sacred Rights of Life and Liberty in the Persons of a distant People who never offended him captivating and…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 19 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- Declaration of Independence In every stage of these oppres sions we have petitioned for re dress in the most humble Terms our repeated Petitions have been answered by repeated Injury A Prince…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 20 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- 16 we had adopted one common King thereby laying a Foundation for Perpetual League and Amity with them but that Submission to their Parliament was no Part of our Constitution nor ever…
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- Date: 1905
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Image 21 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- Declaration of Independence but a Communication of Grandeur and of Freedom it seems is below their Dignity Be it so since they will have it The Road to Happiness and to Glory…
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- Date: 1905
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Image 22 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- 18 Acts and Things which independ ent States may of Right do And for the Support of this Declara tion we mutually pledge to each other our Lives our Fortunes and our…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 23 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- Declaration of Independence 19 THURSDAY JULY 4 1776 Agreeable to the order of the day the Congress resolved itself into a committee of the whole to take into their farther consideration the…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 24 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- 20 Declaration of Independence most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness Pru dence indeed will dictate that Governments long estab lished should not be changed for light and transient causes and…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 25 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- Declaration of Independence 21 He has dissolved Representative Houses repeatedly for opposing with manly firmness his invasions on the rights of the People He has refused for a long time after such…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 26 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- 22 Declaration of Independence For cutting off our Trade with all parts of the world For imposing Taxes on us without our Consent For depriving us in many eases of the benefits…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 27 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- Declaration of Independence 23 tioned for Redress in the most humble terms Our repeated Petitions have been answered only by repeated injury A Prince whose character is thus marked by every act…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 28 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- 24 Declaration of Independence to each other our Lives our Fortunes and our sacred Honour The foregoing declaration was by order of Congress engrossed and signed by the following members JOSIAH BARTLETT…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 29 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- Declaration of Independence 25 Ordered That the declaration be authenticated and printed That the committee appointed to prepare the declara tion superintend and correct the press That copies of the declaration be…
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- Date: 1905
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Image 30 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775-
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- Date: 1905
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Image 31 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION
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- Date: 1905
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Image 32 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775-
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- Date: 1905
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Image 33 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION FRIDAY JULY 12 1776 Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the colonies of New Hampshire The counties of New Castle Kent Massachusetts Bay and Sussex on Delaware Rhode…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 34 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- 30 Articles of Confederation to or attacks made upon them or any of them on Account of Religion Sovereignty Trade or any other Pretence whatever Art III Each Colony shall retain and…
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- Date: 1905
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Image 35 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- Articles of Confederation 31 hereafter entered into by the United States assembled with the King or Kingdom of Great Britain or any foreign Prince or State Art IX No standing Army or…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 36 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- 32 Articles of Confederation tions Compensations Retributions Exemptions or Benefits of any Kind as such Colony or Colonies may think just or reasonable Art XIII No Colony or Colonies shall engage inany…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 37 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- Articles of Confederation 33 Srane the yshall _sutherizeforthatpurpese to meet at the City of Philadelphia in the Colony of Pennsylvania until otherwise ordered by Gengress the United States assembled which Meeting shall…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 38 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- 34 Articles of Confederation those Colonies which by Charter or Proclamation or under any Pre tence are said to extend to the South Sea and ascertaining those Bounds of any other Colony…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 39 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- Articles of Contederation 35 But if the United States assembled shall on Consideration of Cir cumstances judge proper that any Colony or Colonies should not raise Men or should raise a smaller…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
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Image 40 of Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775- 36 Articles of Confederation Delegate and the Delegates of a Colony or any of them at his or their Request to be furnished with a Transcript of the said Journal except such…
- Contributor: Ford, Worthington Chauncey - Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1905
About this Item
Title
- Some papers laid before the Continental Congress, 1775-
Names
- United States. Continental Congress.
- Library of Congress. Manuscript Division.
- Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941.
Created / Published
- Washington, Govt. print. off., 1905-
Headings
- - United States--Politics and government--1775-1783
Notes
- - Serial.
- - Also available in digital form.
- - LAC nsk 2019-09-04 update (1 card)
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- v. 27 cm.
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- JK113 .U5
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- 05020001
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- Ford, Worthington Chauncey
- Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
- United States. Continental Congress