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John Hancock resolution

 Item: 1
Identifier: Mss 776572
Mss 776572

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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

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

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