In Congress, January 13, 1779 : We cannot review the progress of the revolution which has given freedom to America, without admiring the goodness and gratefully acknowledging the interposition of Divine Providence. ...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 16566. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | Concerning Britain's efforts to discredit American currency. Followed by three resolutions providing for the payment by the states of $15 million in 1779, and $6 million annually for eighteen years thereafter for establishing a fund for the redemption of bills of credit: In Congress, January 2, 1779. Whereas these United States, unprovided with revenues ... have, in the course of the present war, repeatedly been under the necessity of emitting bills of credit ... In Congress, January 5, 1779. Resolved, that the several states raise by taxes respectively as follows ... [and] In Congress, January 14, 1779. Resolved, that the bills to be emitted for exchanging others ... be of the following denominations ... Imprint from colophon. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 sheet (2 unnumbered pages) ; 35 x 24 cm. Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |