To the inhabitants of the United States of America : Friends and countrymen. The present situation of public affairs demands your most serious attention, and particularly the great and encreasing depreciation of your currency .
June 9, 1779 publication in Connecticut of a Congressional address of May 26, 1779. The address discussed numerous topics, including the state of the war, taxation, and the need to raise necessary troops.
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OCLC: | 62822010 |
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Langue: | English |
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[Hartford] :
[Printed by Hudson and Goodwin],
[1779]
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Accès en ligne: | LLMC Digital |
Documents similaires: | Print version:
To the inhabitants of the United States of America ... |
Format: | Monograph Accès en ligne |
Résumé: | June 9, 1779 publication in Connecticut of a Congressional address of May 26, 1779. The address discussed numerous topics, including the state of the war, taxation, and the need to raise necessary troops. |
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Description: | Concerning the economic impact of the war and the necessity for greater sums to be paid by the states to the Continental treasury. Believed to be written by John Dickinson. At end: "Done in Congress by unanimous consent, this twenty-sixth day of May, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine. John Jay, president." Followed by the order of Governor Jonathan Trumbull, of Connecticut, June 9, 1779, that the address be published and read at religious services throughout the state. Imprint supplied by Evans. Text in three columns. |
Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (1 sheet) |
Lieu de publication: | United States -- Connecticut -- Hartford. |