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Documents from the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention, 1774-1789
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Item Title
The representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, to the people in general, and particularly to the inhabitants of Pennsylvania, and the adjacent states.
United States. Continental Congress.
Created/Published
[Philadelphia : Printed by John Dunlap, 1776]
Notes
Signed: Given at Philadelphia, December 10, 1776. By order of Congress, John Hancock, president.
Imprint supplied by Evans.
Evans 15173
Journals of the Continental Congress, 134
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3463
LC copy imperfect: bottom of sheet torn, with minor loss of text in last two paragraphs.
Source: Transfer from Manuscript Division, Library of Congress.
Subjects
Philadelphia Campaign, 1777-1778.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Causes.
Broadsides--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1776.
United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Broadsheet format (Printing)--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1776.
Related Names
Hancock, John, 1737-1793.
Dunlap, John, 1747-1812, printer.
Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)
Medium
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 42 x 26 cm.
Call Number
Cont Cong no. 18
Digital ID
bdsdcc 01801 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/bdsdcc.01801