Related
The committee consisting of Mr. M'Henry, Mr. Dick and Mr. Williamson, to whom was referred a motion of Mr. M'Henry, respecting invalids, submit the following resolves.
The committee consisting of Mr. M'Henry, Mr. Dick, and Mr. Williamson, to whom was referred a motion of Mr. M'Henry, respecting invalids, submit the following resolves : Resolved, that it be recommended to the several states, to make provision for soldiers or seaman, who have been disabled in the service of the United States, in the following manner, viz. ...
The committee consisting of Mr. M'Henry, Mr. Dick, and Mr. Williamson, to whom was referred a motion of Mr. M'Henry, respecting invalids, submit the following resolves : Resolved, that it be recommended to the several states, to make provision for soldiers or seaman, who have been disabled in the service of the United States, in the following manner, viz. ...
The committee consisting of Mr. Gerry, Mr. Williamson and Mr. Hardy, to whom were referred a motion of Mr. Gerry, and a motion of Mr. Howell, submit the following resolves.
The committee consisting of Mr. Gerry, Mr. Williamson and Mr. Hardy, to whom were referred a motion of Mr. Gerry, and a motion of Mr. Howell, submit the following resolves.
The committee consisting of Mr. Hardy, Mr. Houston, Mr. Read, Mr. Williamson, and Mr. Holten, to whom was referred the report of a committee on the state of southern Indian affairs, beg leave to submit the following report.
The committee consisting of Mr. Hardy, Mr. Houston, Mr. Read, Mr. Williamson, and Mr. Holten, to whom was referred the report of a committee on the state of southern Indian affairs, beg leave to submit the following report.
The grand committee consisting of Mr. Howell, Mr. Foster, Mr. King, Mr. Cook, Mr. Platt, Mr. Cadwallader, Mr. Henry, Mr. Bedford, Mr. M'Henry, Mr. Hardy, Mr. Williamson, Mr. Pinckney and Mr. Houstoun, appointed to report a requisition on the states for the supplies of the present year, beg leaveto [sic] lay before Congress, the following report.
The committee consisting of Mr. M'Henry, Mr. Read and Mr. Pettit, to whom were committed a motion of Mr. M'Henry, beg leave to submit the following resolution : That it be, and hereby is recommended to the several states, to vest the United States in Congress assembled, with the sole and exclusive right and power of establishing and regulating post-offices throughout the United States ...
The committee consisting of Mr. M'Henry, Mr. Dick and Mr. Williamson, to whom was referred a motion of Mr. M'Henry, respecting invalids, submit the following resolves.
Summary
Concerning provisions for disabled servicemen. Read April 27, 1785.
Imprint from Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 33, p. 753. Formerly ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in JCC, v. 29, p. 921 (#472).
Journals of the Continental Congress, 472
LC copy has ms. annotations largely conforming to the text printed in the Journals of the Continental Congress for the report of April 27.
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Tags
military pensions
revolution
disabled veterans
legal status laws etc
committee
henry
dick
williamson
motion
invalids
1785
documents from the continental congress and the constitutional convention 1774 1789
rare book and special collections division
continental congress broadside collection library of congress
united states continental congress
m henry
ultra high resolution
high resolution
Date
01/01/1785
Contributors
United States. Continental Congress.
Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain