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Description and Holding Information
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1775-03-20, Proceedings of the Convention of Delegates (Purdie)
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March 20, 1775 Journal of the proceeding of the Convention held at Richmond, Virginia and printed by Alexander Purdie. Included was a resolution
unanimously approving of the proceedings of the Continental Congress (March 22, 1775), as well as various other issues involving government, militia,
commerce, and other relevant topics. Significantly, a resolution was passed to provide for a militia on the same and following days (March 23-24, 1775)
as Patrick Henry's famous "Give me liberty, or give me death" speech to the convention. See LLMC #22157 and 22163 for related documents.
(Digitized from a microfilm copy of title originally held by the Library of Congress).
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Title:
The Proceedings of the convention of delegates for the counties and corporations in the colony of Virginia : held at Richmond town, in the county of Henrico, on the 20th of March 1775.
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OCLC Number:
1151628465
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