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  United States Lottery; 1776. The scheme is, that this lottery consist of four classes, of one hundred thousand tickets each. ...
  Date of publication:
  1776
  

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  United States Lottery. and United States. Continental Congress.
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  Scheme of a lottery sponsored by the Continental Congress. Includes a resolution of the Continental Congress dated Nov. 27, 1776. Text in two columns. Not in Evans or Bristol. READEX NOTE: Also filmed (in error) in place ...
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  The several assemblies of New-Jersey, Pennsylvania and Virginia, having refered to the Congress a resolution of the House of Commons of Great-Britain ... the Congress took the said resolution into consideration, and are thereupon of opinion. That the colonies of America are entitled to the sole and exclusive privilege of giving and granting their own money ...
  Date of publication:
  1775
  

  Author(s):

  United States. Continental Congress. and Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
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  Caption title. Prepard by a committee comprised of Franklin, Jefferson, Adams, and R.H. Lee. Authorship attributed to Jefferson. Signed on p. 8: By order of the Congress, John Hancock, president. Philadelphia, July 31, ...
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  The rights of Great Britain asserted against the claims of America: being an answer to the declaration of the general congress. / Said to be written by Lord George Germaine [sic].
  Date of publication:
  1776
  

  Author(s):

  Macpherson, James, 1736-1796. ; Bell, Robert, 1732?-1784. ; Dalrymple, John, Sir, 1726-1810. ; Sackville, George Germain, Viscount, 1716-1785. and United States. Continental Congress.
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  Half-title: The rights of Great Britain asserted against the claims of America. [Price three shillings.] Attributed to Macpherson by Adams. Frequently attributed to John Dalrymple. "A declaration by the representatives of ...
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  The following extracts from the votes and proceedings of the American Continental Congress, we are induced to publish thus early purely to ease the impatience of our readers. Association, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1774
  

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  United States. Continental Congress.
  Description:
  "An agreement between the twelve colonies not to trade with England, drafted by Thomas Cushing, Isaac Low, Thomas Mifflin, Richard Henry Lee, and Thomas Johnson, Jun."--Ford, Paul Leicester. Some materials for a bibliography ...
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  The committee consisting of Mr. Beresford, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Chase, Mr. Spaight and Mr. Read, appointed to take into consideration the state of Indian affairs in the Southern Department, beg leave to report ...
  Date of publication:
  1784
  

  Author(s):

  United States. Continental Congress.
  Description:
  Title taken from opening lines of text. Imprint from Evans.
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  The association, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1774
  

  Author(s):

  United States. Continental Congress.
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  "An agreement of the twelve colonies not to trade with England, drafted by Thomas Cushing, Isaac Low, Thomas Mifflin, Richard Henry Lee, and Thomas Johnson, Jun."--Ford, W.C. Some materials for a bibliography of the ... ...
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  The articles, published by Congress, of a treaty of amity and commerce, and of a treaty of alliance between the crown of France and these United States, duly entered into and executed at Paris, on the 6th day of February last, by a minister properly authorised by his Most Christian Majesty on the one part, and the commissioners of Congress on the other part. : Also the Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the United States of America, as proposed by Congress to the legislatures of the different states.
  Date of publication:
  1778
  

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  United States. Continental Congress. ; France. Treaties, etc. United States, 1778 Feb. 6. and United States. Articles of Confederation.
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  Resolution of the Continental Congress listing selected articles from the treaties and calling for strict adherence to them. Signed on p. 12: Charles Thomson, secretary.
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  The American vine, a sermon, preached in Christ-Church, Philadelphia, before the Honourable Continental Congress, July 20th, 1775. Being the day recommended by them for a general fast throughout the united English colonies of America. / By the Reverend Jacob Duchë, M.A.
  Date of publication:
  1775
  

  Author(s):

  Duché, Jacob, 1738-1798. and United States. Continental Congress.
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  Two states of gathering B noted. In one, B1, B2 are signed C, B2. In another, B1, B2 are signed B, C2. Two states of gatherings C and D noted. The first has "shine" for "descend" on p. 29, line 20, and an erratum note on ...
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  Several methods of making salt-petre; recommended to the inhabitants of the united colonies, by the Honorable Continental Congress. : And re-published by order of the General Assembly of the colony of Massachusetts-Bay. : Together with the resolve of said assembly, and an appendix, by Doctor William Whiting.
  Date of publication:
  1775
  

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  United States. Continental Congress. ; Shewell, W. ; Whiting, William, 1730-1792. and Massachusetts. General Court.
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  "Sometimes attributed to W. Shewell, or Sewell. Includes contributions from Benjamin Franklin and Benjamin Rush."--Rink.
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  Proceedings of a general court martial of the line, held at Raritan, in the state of New-Jersey, by order of His Excellency George Washington, Esq. general and commander in chief of the Army of the United States of America, for the trial of Major General Arnold, June 1, 1779. Major General Howe, president. : Published by order of Congress.
  Date of publication:
  1780
  

  Author(s):

  Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801. ; United States. Continental Army. Court-martial (Arnold : 1779). and United States. Continental Congress.
  Description:
  Error in paging: p. 49 misnumbered 46.
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