Resolved, That copies of the Declaration be sent to the several assemblies, conventions, and committees, or councils of safety, and to the several commanding officers of the continental troops : that it be proclaimed in each of the United States, and... Littell's Living Age - Page 4051855Full view - About this book
| Pennsylvania - 1877 - 536 pages
...: — "Resolved, That copies of the Declaration be sent to the several Assemblies, Conventions and Councils of Safety, and to the several commanding...of the United States, and at the Head of the Army." A copy of this resolution was sent the next day by the President of Congress to the Committee of Safety,... | |
| Pennsylvania - 1877 - 560 pages
...: — " Resolved, That copies of the Declaration be sent to the several Assemblies, Conventions and Councils of Safety, and to the several commanding...of the United States, and at the Head of the Army." A copy of this resolution was sent the next day by the President of Congress to the Committee of Safety,... | |
| Pennsylvania - 1877 - 548 pages
...resolution:— " Resolved, That^opies of the Declaration be sent to the several Assemblies, Conventions and Councils of Safety, and to the several commanding...of the United States, and at the Head of the Army." VA copy of this resolution was sent the next day by the President of Congress to the Committee of Safety!... | |
| Benjamin Perley Poore - Constitutional law - 1877 - 1054 pages
...agreed to, engrossed on paper, signed by John Hancock as President, and directed to be sent to the 0 and to be proclaimed in each of the United States, and at the head of the Army. It was also ordered... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1877 - 660 pages
...In January, 1777, it was printed on a broadside, with the names of all the signers, and sent to the several assemblies, conventions and committees, or...several commanding officers of the Continental troops. CHAPTER XXII. RECEPTION OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE — STATE GOVERNMENTS FORMED — ARRIVAL... | |
| William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay - United States - 1879 - 758 pages
...Declara- '££L°fa, tion be sent to the several assemblies, conventions, and coin- a<loPt(;<1 mittees or councils of safety, and to the several commanding...of the United States, and at the head of the army." 1 It was not till the 8th that there was any public celebration in Philadelphia, perhaps because the... | |
| John Thomas Scharf - Maryland - 1879 - 688 pages
...and Thomas Stone, casting the vote of Maryland. Congress ordered that the declaration be sent to the several Assemblies, Conventions and Committees or...several commanding officers of the continental troops, and proclaimed in each of the United States, and at the head of the army. It went forth authenticated... | |
| John Thomas Scharf - Maryland - 1879 - 678 pages
...and Thomas Stone, casting the vote of Maryland. Congress ordered that the declaration be sent to the several Assemblies, Conventions and Committees or Councils of Safety, and to the several comnîïauling offrceTOtf tue continental tfoopi7 jíñtl proclaimed in each of the United "StâïesTancTaT... | |
| Francis Lieber - Political science - 1881 - 572 pages
...signed, congress adopted the following resolution : " That copies of the declaration be sent to the several assemblies, conventions, and committees or...of the United States and at the head of the army" — a national trumpet blast, or, if not, an insolent presumption. Which was it ? Congress, the representative... | |
| Arthur Gilman - United States - 1883 - 734 pages
...OF COS FEDERATION AND UNION. 611 It was also RtsolvtJ, That copies of the Declaration be sent to the several Assemblies, Conventions, and Committees or...of the United States, and at the head of the army. ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION AND PERPETUAL UNION Between the States of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Hay,... | |
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