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Journal of the proceedings of the Congress held at Philadelphia, September 5th, 1774 containing the Bill of Rights, a list of grievances, occasional resolves, the Association, an address to the people of Great-Britain, a memorial to the inhabitants of the British American colonies, and an address to the inhabitants of the province of Quebec
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- published by order of the Congress ; to which is added (being now first printed by authority) an authentic copy of the petition to the King
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- Journal of the Congress
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- Sabin Americana, 1500-1926
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- English
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- London : Printed for J. Almon, 1775
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- 66 p. ; 21 cm
- "In spite of the statement on the t.-p., this volume contains none (the petition to the King excepted) of the papers mentioned." Cf. Library of Congress. Bibliographical notes on the issues of the Continental Congress, 1774 ..., comp. by W.C. Ford ( Washington, 1904), no. 45.
- "The late pamphlet entitled, 'Extracts from the votes and proceedings of the American Continental Congress,' contained only a part of the Journal of the Congress. The whole Journal has since been published in America, but it was thought proper to reprint only such parts in this pamphlet, as were omitted in the former ... . The two pamphlets contain the entire Journal of the proceedings of the Congress." Cf. cover, p. [2]
- Sabin no. 15544.
- Philadelphia, October 26th, 1774. To the King's Most Excellent Majesty