By the United States in Congress assembled. November 1, 1783 : The committee consisting of Mr. Carroll, Mr. Duane and Mr. S. Huntington, to whom was referred a motion of Mr. Wilson, to devise means for procuring a full representation in Congress, having reported ...
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On p. [2]: April 19, 1784. On the report of a committee consisting of Mr. Gerry, Mr. Sherman and Mr. Lee, to whom was referred a motion of Mr. Gerry. Resolved ... that each state, at all times when Congress are sitting, be hereafter represented by three members at least ...
Evans 18827
Journals of the Continental Congress, 432
Wheeler, J.T. Maryland, 350
LC copy signed in ms.: Charles Thomson secy.
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Date
01/01/1784
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United States. Continental Congress.
Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)
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