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The following Resolve of Congress was sent by Robert

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Morris, Esquire, and ordered to be entered on the Minutes of this Board:

"In Congress, May 15, 1776.

"Resolved, That the Committee of Safety of Pennsylvania be desired to write to the Committee of Safety of Delaware Government to suspend the execution of the Resolve of Congress for exchanging Lieutenant Sail for Captain Sudden, till further orders.

"Extract from the Minutes:

"CHARLES THOMSON, Secretary."

Agreeably to the above Resolve of Congress, Robert Morris, Esquire, in behalf of this Board, enclosed a copy of said Resolve to the Committee of Safety of the Lower Counties; which is approved of by this Board.

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Title

Resolve

Resource Type

text

Genre/Form

documents (object genre)

Date Created

1776-05-15

Subject

Key people, events, and institutions: Continental Congress
Key people, events, and institutions: meetings, provincial conventions and assemblies
Military action: prisoners

Document ID

S4-V6-P02-sp03-D0015

Series

S4

Volume

S4-V6

Part

S4-V6-P02

Sub-Part

S4-V6-P02-sp03

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