 House be changed from that of the 'Provincial Congress of the Colony of New York,' to that of ' The Convention of the Representatives of the State of New York,' " and thus on the 10th day of July, 1776, the State of New York was born.  1776 - Page 245by George Washington - 1889Full view - About this book
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...your assistance * This Committee was appointed expressly with reference to the Tories, or disaffected persons. It was now sitting in the city of New York,...Congress was changed, on the 9th of July, to that of the Contention of the Representatives of the State of JYcie York, immediately after the Declaration of... | |
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 | History, Modern - 1849 - 626 pages
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