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Pennsylvania Committee of Safety

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The following Resolve of Congress was this day delivered to this Committee:

"In Congress, February 13, 1776.

"Resolved, That it be recommended to the Committee of Safety for Pennsylvania, in case the Barracks near Philadelphia cannot contain the Troops raised in Pennsylvania, that may want Quarters, to have the remainder placed in the Pest-House and old Jail of this city.

"Extract from the Minutes:

"CHARLES THOMSON, Secretary.

Details

Title

Resolve of Congress

Creator

Pennsylvania, Committee of Safety

Editor

Pennsylvania, Committee of Safety

Resource Type

text

Genre/Form

documents (object genre)

Date Created

1776-02-13

Recipient

Pennsylvania, Committee of Safety

Presentation Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, North America

Before Whom

Pennsylvania, Committee of Safety

Subject

Key people, events, and institutions: meetings, provincial conventions and assemblies
Military action: local protection
Military action: logistics, provisioning, and recruitment

Document ID

S4-V4-P01-sp34-D0019

Series

S4

Volume

S4-V4

Part

S4-V4-P01

Sub-Part

S4-V4-P01-sp34

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No Copyright - Public Domain

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