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To which His Excellency was pleased to return the following Answer.

GENTLEMEN: Your willingness to concur in measures which, if adopted, will entirely compose the destructive differences between this Country and Great Britain, and restore the order and tranquillity of the Colony, cannot but give His Majesty the most sensible pleasure, as the opportunity of communicating to him such a proof of the duty and loyalty of this branch of the Legislature of Virginia affords me, the greatest satisfaction.

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Title: Governour's Answer
Creator: Dunmore, John, Governour of Virginia
Editor: Dunmore, John, Governour of Virginia
Resource Type: text
Genre/Form: documents (object genre)
Date Created: 1775-06-06
Recipient: Virginia, House of Burgesses
Presentation Location: Williamsburgh, Virginia, North America
Before Whom: Virginia, House of Burgesses
Subject: Key people, events, and institutions: colonial government
Political philosophy: longing for peace, peace overtures
Document ID: S4-V2-P01-sp38-D0015
Series: S4
Volume: S4-V2
Part: S4-V2-P01
Sub-Part: S4-V2-P01-sp38
Usage Conditions: This work is in the Public Domain, and as such is not subject to copyright restrictions. Users are free to copy, use, and redistribute it in whole or in part without permission.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Public Domain

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