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A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774-1875

Journals of the Continental Congress --WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30, 1784.


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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30, 1784.

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Mr. William Houstoun, a delegate from the state of Georgia, attended, and produced credentials.1

[Note 1: 1 See post, July 5.]

The following members of the committee of the states met, viz. for New Hampshire, Mr. [Jonathan] Blanchard; Massachusetts, Mr. [Francis] Dana; Pensylvania, Mr. [Edward] Hand; Maryland, Mr. [Jeremiah Townley] Chase; Virginia, Mr. [Samuel] Hardy; North Carolina, Mr. [Richard Dobbs] Spaight; South Carolina, Mr. [Jacob] Read; Georgia, Mr. [William] Houstoun.

But there not being a sufficient number to proceed to business, the Committee of the States is adjourned to ten o'clock to-morrow.2

[Note 2: 2 This day's proceedings are in the writing of John Kilty, Jr.]

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