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Committee chamber, New-York, November 3d, 1775. : Whereas the Provincial Congress, in order that the duration of their power might be limited to a short period …
Announcing that representatives to the Provincial Congress are to be elected in May of 1776- and nominating a slate of candidates. Signed: By order of the committee- Henry Remsen- deputy chairman. Followed by: "Friends- brethren- and fellow country men- In this day of trial- at this great and important period ... the following is a list of such gentlemen as is believed would answer the general expectations and wishes of the people ...; signed: Philelutheros; followed by 21 names. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans. References: Evans 14335.
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