Journals of the American Congress: from 1774 to 1788: In Four Volumes ...Way and Gideon, 1823 - United States |
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... postponed . The committee to whom was referred the letter of the 13th , from general Washington , relative to lieutenant - col . Fleury , brought in a report , which was read : Ordered , That the consideration thereof be postponed until ...
... postponed . The committee to whom was referred the letter of the 13th , from general Washington , relative to lieutenant - col . Fleury , brought in a report , which was read : Ordered , That the consideration thereof be postponed until ...
Page 170
... postponed till to - morrow . A motion was made as follows : Whereas a report hath circulated in divers parts of America , that Con- gress would not redeem the bills of credit issued by them to defray the ex- penses of the war , but ...
... postponed till to - morrow . A motion was made as follows : Whereas a report hath circulated in divers parts of America , that Con- gress would not redeem the bills of credit issued by them to defray the ex- penses of the war , but ...
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... postponed . Resolved , That the thanks of Congress be given to the honorable Thomas McKean , late president of Congress , in testimony of their approbation of his conduct in the chair , and in the execution of public business . THURSDAY ...
... postponed . Resolved , That the thanks of Congress be given to the honorable Thomas McKean , late president of Congress , in testimony of their approbation of his conduct in the chair , and in the execution of public business . THURSDAY ...
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