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Book/Printed Material The committee consisting of Mr. M'Henry, Mr. Dick, and Mr. Williamson, to whom was referred a motion of Mr. M'Henry, respecting invalids, submit the following resolves

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  • The committee consisting of Mr. M'Henry, Mr. Dick, and Mr. Williamson, to whom was referred a motion of Mr. M'Henry, respecting invalids, submit the following resolves : Resolved, that it be recommended to the several states, to make provision for soldiers or seaman, who have been disabled in the service of the United States, in the following manner, viz. ...

Names

  • United States. Continental Congress.
  • Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [New York : s.n., 1785]

Headings

  • -  Disabled veterans--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States
  • -  Military pensions--Law and legislation--United States

Notes

  • -  Reported April 27, 1785.
  • -  Imprint from Evans. Ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in the Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 29, p. 921 (#472), an attribution later rejected. Cf. v. 33, p. 753.
  • -  Evans 19297
  • -  Journals of the Continental Congress, 472
  • -  LC copy annotated to show amendments as reported in Congress June 7, 1785.

Medium

  • 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 44 x 28 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Cont Cong no. 107

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 90898116

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United States Continental Congress, and Continental Congress Broadside Collection. The committee consisting of Mr. M'Henry, Mr. Dick, and Mr. Williamson, to whom was referred a motion of Mr. M'Henry, respecting invalids, submit the following resolves: Resolved, that it be recommended to the several states, to make provision for soldiers or seaman, who have been disabled in the service of the United States, in the following manner, viz. [New York: s.n, 1785] Online Text. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/90898116/.

APA citation style:

United States Continental Congress & Continental Congress Broadside Collection. (1785) The committee consisting of Mr. M'Henry, Mr. Dick, and Mr. Williamson, to whom was referred a motion of Mr. M'Henry, respecting invalids, submit the following resolves: Resolved, that it be recommended to the several states, to make provision for soldiers or seaman, who have been disabled in the service of the United States, in the following manner, viz. [New York: s.n] [Online Text] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/90898116/.

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United States Continental Congress, and Continental Congress Broadside Collection. The committee consisting of Mr. M'Henry, Mr. Dick, and Mr. Williamson, to whom was referred a motion of Mr. M'Henry, respecting invalids, submit the following resolves: Resolved, that it be recommended to the several states, to make provision for soldiers or seaman, who have been disabled in the service of the United States, in the following manner, viz. [New York: s.n, 1785] Online Text. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/90898116/>.