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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 --THURSDAY, MAY 12, 1785.


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THURSDAY, MAY 12, 1785.

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Six states only attending, viz. New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York, Maryland, Virginia and South Carolina; and from Rhode Island, Mr. [William] Ellery; from Pennsylvania, Mr. W[illiam] Henry; from North Carolina, Mr. [Hugh] Williamson, and from Georgia, Mr. [William] Houstoun; the president adjourned Congress till 10 o'clock to Morrow.(10 o'Clock to Morrow.1

[Note 1: 1 On this day was read, according to the indorsement, the report of the Secretary at War on the memorial of William Duet relative to Fort Pitt. It is in No. 151, folio 5.]

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