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United States Continental Congress to Commissioners to France, 1777 February 19
United States Continental Congress to Commissioners to France, 1777 February 19
Letter from the United States Continental Congress to Commissioners to France. The end of the letters notes that "Congress adjourns this week back to Philadelphia.", American Philosophical Society
United States Continental Congress to George III, 1775 April 05
United States Continental Congress to George III, 1775 April 05
Letter from the United States Continental Congress to King George III., American Philosophical Society
United States Continental Congress to Lord Mayor, 1775 May 01
United States Continental Congress to Lord Mayor, 1775 May 01
Letter from the United States Continental Congress to Lord Mayor., American Philosophical Society
United States Continental Congress to the States, 1776 December 29
United States Continental Congress to the States, 1776 December 29
Letter from the United States Continental Congress to the States. Appointing Lee, Adams, and Wilson as a committee to draft a letter explaining why Congress has expanded the powers given to Washington., American Philosophical Society
United States Fourth Class Lottery Ticket, 45m429, 1776 November 18
United States Fourth Class Lottery Ticket, 45m429, 1776 November 18
Fourth class lottery ticket established by resolution of Congress with the name J. Bullock in the right corner., American Philosophical Society
United States Fourth Class Lottery Ticket, 93m722, 1776 November 18
United States Fourth Class Lottery Ticket, 93m722, 1776 November 18
Fourth class lottery ticket established by resolution of Congress with the name T. Laurence in the right corner., American Philosophical Society
United States Lottery. Tickets and List, 1777 August 11
United States Lottery. Tickets and List, 1777 August 11
The tickets as well as a list of the United States Lottery Tickets (first class) returned to the Loan Office in Williamsburg., American Philosophical Society
United States, Continental Congress resolution regarding leaden spouts
United States, Continental Congress resolution regarding leaden spouts
Resolution in compliance with a Congressional resolution of 26 Aug. that appoints specified individuals to take down leaden spouts in Philadelphia for the use of the laboratory., "Extract from the Minutes." Signed by T[imothy] Matlack, secretary., American Philosophical Society
United States, Continental Congress resolutions
United States, Continental Congress resolutions
Two resolutions regarding the states supplying specified quotas of men to fill deficiencies for the ensuing campaign and the commander-in-chief [George Washington] submitting to the states returns of troops now in service, and regarding adjusting accounts for states that raised more than their proportion of troops., "Extract from the Minutes.", American Philosophical Society
United States, Continental Congress resolutions
United States, Continental Congress resolutions
Two resolutions regarding the states paying into the Continental treasury specified quotas of million and submitting returns for same; includes the notation: "Georgia being invaded is hereafter to raise the Proportion.", "Extract from the Minutes.", American Philosophical Society