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" 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 245
by George Washington - 1889
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The Livingstons of Livingston Manor: Being the History of that Branch of the ...

Edwin Brockholst Livingston - Reference - 1910 - 740 pages
...or title of this 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.' " Having thus briefly related the principal incidents connected with the part taken by the colony of...
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The Magazine of History with Notes and Queries, Volume 12

History - 1910 - 410 pages
...or title of this 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.' " Later on the same or the following day, by order of the Convention, the Declaration itself was published...
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Orations and memorial addresses

Chauncey Mitchell Depew - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1910 - 394 pages
...and title of this 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 loth day of July, 1776, the State of New York was born. In the afternoon of the loth,...
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The Magazine of History with Notes and Queries, Volume 12

History - 1910 - 376 pages
...or title of this 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.' " Later on the same or the following day, by order of the Convention, the Declaration itself was published...
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Annual Report, Volume 96

New York State Library - Libraries - 1915 - 408 pages
...Two charters granted by King Charles II to the proprietors of Carolina. Lond. [1705?] Jay, J. Address of the convention of the representatives of the State of New York to their constituents; 1st ed. Fishkill, 1776 Maryland. House of delegates. Votes and proceedings,...
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Old Dirck's Book: A Brief Account of the Life and Times of Dirck Storm of ...

Raymond William Storm - 1949 - 428 pages
...Roosevelt. Harlem must have been a picturesque village in those days. On July 27, 1776, it was the seat of the Convention of the Representatives of the State of New York, but soon the proximity of the enemy caused the Convention to move over to King's Bridge, not far to...
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The Documentary History of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1789-1800 ...

Maeva Marcus, James R. Perry - History - 1985 - 740 pages
...Evangelists deposeth and saith, that he was a Secretary of the provincial Congress of the State of New York, of the Convention of the Representatives of the State of New York, and of the Several Committees and Councils of Safety for the State of New York, in the Time of the...
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American Book Prices Current, Volume 30

Autographs - 1925 - 870 pages
...Determination of his Majesty, pp. 23-24. [NY, 1754.] Sm. fol. A., Jan. 21, '24. (460) $105.00. - Address of the Convention, of the Representatives of the State of New York to their Constituents. Fish-Kill, 1776. 8vo. Hf. mor., gt, une. (Ellsworth copy), В., Feb. 9, '24....
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Washington and the American Republic, Volume 2

Benson John Lossing - United States - 1870 - 900 pages
...title of the House should be changed from that of " the provincial Congress of the colony of Nevr York, to that of the convention of the representatives of the state of New York," the united colonies then having been declared " free and independent states." — See Journal of the...
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The First American Constitutions: Republican Ideology and the Making of the ...

Willi Paul Adams - History - 2001 - 406 pages
...for many colonists that freedom in the English sense had been destroyed 1. Dec. 23, 1776, "Address of the Convention of the Representatives of the State of New York to Their Constituents," Johnston, ed.,Jay Papers, I, 103, 113. everywhere else in the world and that...
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