John Hancock resolution
Collection
Identifier: Mss 776572
Mss 776572
Description
"Resolved that the Commissioners ...to...France... procure...battle ships." Signed by John Hancock, attested by Charles Thomson. Endorsed: Resolve of Congress, Oct. 2, 1777.
Note attached: "This document was found in the building between Hartford and Exhange Banks, Hartford in 1840. It was probably among the papers of Governor Trumbull. George Conklin, New Haven, 1880"
Dates
- 1776-10-22
Creator
- Hancock, John, 1737-1793 (Person)
Language of Materials
In English.
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright on this material has not been evaluated. You are free to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright that applies to your use.
Extent
.1 linear ft.
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository