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Resolutions of the Congress

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"In Congress, October 26, 1775.

"Resolved, That it be recommended to the several Provincial Assemblies, Conventions, or Councils or Committees of Safety of the United Colonies, to export to the foreign West-Indies, on account and risk of their respective Colonies, as much Provision or other Produce (except horned Cattle, Sheep, Hogs, and Poultry) as they may deem necessary for the importation of Arms, Ammunition, Sulphur, and Saltpetre.

Details

Title

Resolutions of the Congress, laid before the House

Creator

Pennsylvania Assembly

Editor

Pennsylvania Assembly

Resource Type

text

Genre/Form

documents (object genre)

Date Created

1775-10-26

Recipient

Pennsylvania Assembly

Presentation Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, North America

Before Whom

Pennsylvania Assembly

Subject

Key people, events, and institutions: colonial government
Key people, events, and institutions: Continental Congress
Military action: logistics, provisioning, and recruitment
Mobilizing the populace: trade boycotts

Document ID

S4-V5-P01-sp11-D0030

Series

S4

Volume

S4-V5

Part

S4-V5-P01

Sub-Part

S4-V5-P01-sp11

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No Copyright - Public Domain

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