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Cumberland County (Virginia) Committee

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CUMBERLAND COUNTY (VIRGINIA) COMMITTEE.

At a meeting of the Committee for Cumberland County, held on Wednesday, the 3d of May, 1775:

Resolved unanimously, That the thanks of this Committee, and of all the inhabitants of this County, are justly due to Captain Charles Scott, and his Independent Company, for their spirited offers of their service, in defending this Colony against wicked invaders, and their cheerful appearance at this place to day, in readiness to march forwards on a late alarm; and that this Committee, in behalf of themselves and their constituents, do accordingly present to the said Captain Scott, and his Company, their most cordial thanks as aforesaid.

GEORGE CARRINGTON, Chairman.

Details

Title

Committee of Cumberland County, Virginia. Thanks to Captain Scott and his Independent Company for their prompt offers of service to defend the Colony against wicked invaders

Creator

Virginia, Cumberland County Committee
Carrington, George

Editor

Virginia, Cumberland County Committee
Carrington, George

Resource Type

text

Genre/Form

documents (object genre)

Date Created

1775-05-03

Presentation Location

Cumberland County, New-Jersey, North America

Before Whom

Virginia, Cumberland County Committee; Carrington, George

Subject

Key people, events, and institutions: meetings, provincial conventions and assemblies
Military action: Virginia fighting
Political philosophy: tyranny, oppression, and despotism

Document ID

S4-V2-P01-sp19-D0050

Series

S4

Volume

S4-V2

Part

S4-V2-P01

Sub-Part

S4-V2-P01-sp19

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No Copyright - Public Domain

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