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Letter from Governour Penn to the Earl of Dartmouth

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Copy of the extract of a Letter from Deputy Governour Penn to the Earl of Dartmouth, dated Philadelphia, January 30, 1775.

"No publick occurrences of any consequence have lately happened within this Government, except that a Convention of Deputies from most of the Counties of this Province, was held in this City last week, in order to consult on the most effectual measures for carrying into execution the Association of the Continental Congress. They have just published an account of their proceedings, and I beg leave to enclose a copy of them for your Lordship' s particular information." — [ See Folio 1169.]

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Title: Letter from Governour Penn to the Earl of Dartmouth, dated January 30
Creator: Penn, John, Lieutenant Governour of Pennsylvania
Editor: Penn, John, Lieutenant Governour of Pennsylvania
Resource Type: text
Genre/Form: documents (object genre)
Date Created: 1775-01-30
Recipient: Legge, William, Earl of Dartmouth
Presentation Location: London, England
Before Whom: Legge, William, Earl of Dartmouth
Subject: Key people, events, and institutions: Continental Congress
Key people, events, and institutions: Parliament
Document ID: S4-V1-P04-sp10-D0005
Series: S4
Volume: S4-V1
Part: S4-V1-P04
Sub-Part: S4-V1-P04-sp10
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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