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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 --SATURDAY, JULY 17, 1784.


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SATURDAY, JULY 17, 1784.

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The Committee of the States assembled: Present, nine states as yesterday.

A motion was made by Mr. [Jacob] Read, seconded by Mr. [Jeremiah Townley] Chase, to adjourn, on which the yeas and nays being required by Mr. [Francis] Dana,

So it passed in the affirmative, and the Committee was adjourned to Monday, ten o'clock.2

[Note 2: 2 From this point the Journal was resumed by Benjamin Bankson.]

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