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A true copy of the petition from the general congress in America to His Majesty, which was delvered to Lord Dartmouth the 1st of September, 1775, and to which His Lordship said no answer would be given ...

Title
A true copy of the petition from the general congress in America to His Majesty, which was delvered to Lord Dartmouth the 1st of September, 1775, and to which His Lordship said no answer would be given ...
Author
United States. Continental Congress.
Publication
London, printed for John Hardy, by order of A. Sheffield [1782?]

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TextRestricted use *KVB++ 1782 (United States. Continental congress. True copy of the petition from the general congress in America to His Majesty)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
Great Britain. Crown, 1760-1820 (George III)
Description
broadside.; 37 x 23 cm.
Alternative Title
Olive branch petition
Subjects
Note
  • Includes at foot "part of His Majesty's speech, as delivered to both Houses of Parliament, on Thursday, 5th of December, 1782" which announces the decision to declare the colonies free and independent states.
Call Number
*KVB++ 1782 (United States. Continental congress. True copy of the petition from the general congress in America to His Majesty)
OCLC
44192272
Author
United States. Continental Congress.
Title
A true copy of the petition from the general congress in America to His Majesty, which was delvered to Lord Dartmouth the 1st of September, 1775, and to which His Lordship said no answer would be given ...
Imprint
London, printed for John Hardy, by order of A. Sheffield [1782?]
Local Note
Photostat.
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Great Britain. Crown, 1760-1820 (George III)
Research Call Number
*KVB++ 1782 (United States. Continental congress. True copy of the petition from the general congress in America to His Majesty)
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