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Page 276
... Laurens be called on to declare whether he wrote that letter , " in order ? The yeas and nays being required by Mr. Laurens : it passed in the ne- gative , every member present answering no . SATURDAY , May 15 , 1779 . After reading the ...
... Laurens be called on to declare whether he wrote that letter , " in order ? The yeas and nays being required by Mr. Laurens : it passed in the ne- gative , every member present answering no . SATURDAY , May 15 , 1779 . After reading the ...
Page 326
... Laurens , Drayton , no So it was resolved in the affirmative . ay } div . ayay ay On the question to agree to the resolution , the yeas and nays being re- Pennsylvania , Mr. Muhlenberg , M'Clene , quired by Mr. Laurens , N. - Hampshire ...
... Laurens , Drayton , no So it was resolved in the affirmative . ay } div . ayay ay On the question to agree to the resolution , the yeas and nays being re- Pennsylvania , Mr. Muhlenberg , M'Clene , quired by Mr. Laurens , N. - Hampshire ...
Page 345
... Laurens , no Matthews , no } no Peabody , no no no ? no Holten , no no Patridge , no S no > no So it passed in the negative . A motion was then made by Mr. Smith , seconded by Mr. Searle , to fill the blank with " twelve thousand : " On ...
... Laurens , no Matthews , no } no Peabody , no no no ? no Holten , no no Patridge , no S no > no So it passed in the negative . A motion was then made by Mr. Smith , seconded by Mr. Searle , to fill the blank with " twelve thousand : " On ...
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accounts Adams aforesaid agreeably appointed army articles of confederation Atlee ay ay ay ay Connecticut ay Maryland ay New-York ay S.-Carolina ay Virginia ayay bills board of admiralty board of treasury board of war brigadier Burke captain Carmichael certificates colonel commander in chief commanding officer commissary commissary-general commissioners Congress proceeded consideration continental Delaware delegates deputy directed Drayton Duane elected Ellery executive Georgia Gerry Griffin Harnett hereby John laid before Congress Laurens lieutenant-colonel loan-office Lovell major-general Marchant marine committee Massa'stts-Bay Massachusetts-Bay Matthews members chosen MONDAY Morris motion nays being required New-Hampshire Paca Patridge pay-master Penn Plater president prisoners quarter-master question to agree R. H. Lee referred a letter regiment resolution of Congress Resolved respective Scudder Searle secretary secretary at war Sherman Smith South-Carolina superintendent of finance thereof treasurer in favor troops United vessels warrant issue Whereupon Whipple Witherspoon yeas and nays