By the United States in Congress assembled. August 17, 1785 : On the r...
Includes an order to transmit this and two previous resolves to the state legislatures. Title taken from caption title and opening lines of text. Imprint from Evans. Ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in the ... More
The grand committee, to whom was recommitted a report on the subject o...
"Printed for the use of the Committee of the Whole, July 14." Read July 18, 1785. Cf. Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 29, p. 543-547. Imprint from Evans. Ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in Journal... More
In Congress, February 15, 1777 : Resolved, that considering the situat...
Signed: By order of Congress, John Hancock, president. Evans 15653 Journals of the Continental Congress, 150 Wheeler, J.T. Maryland, 26 LC copy annotated on verso: A resolve of Congress. That it be recomd. tha... More
By the United States in Congress assembled. February 20, 1782 : Wherea...
Printer from Evans. Evans 17758 Journals of the Continental Congress, 379 LC copy signed in ms.: Chas Thomson secy. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Propositions respecting the coinage of gold, silver, and copper.
Report of the grand committee of the Continental Congress, read May 13, 1785; with the plan of Robert Morris, dated January 15, 1782, and Notes on the establishment of a money unit, and of a coinage for the Uni... More
Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of Ne...
Signatures: [A]² B-D²; horizontal chain lines. Followed by the letter of transmittal to the states: In Congress, November 17, 1777; recommendations to the legislatures relating to taxes etc.: In Congress, Novem... More
By the United States in Congress assembled, a proclamation : Whereas t...
Signed: Cyrus Griffin, president. Charles Thomson, secretary. Imprint from Evans. Former attribution to John Dunlap rejected in the Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 34, p. 631. Recorded in Dunlap's acco... More
By the United States in Congress assembled, August 7, 1782 : Resolved,...
Six resolutions replenishing the strength of the senior regiments and retiring the surplus of officers, especially in the southern army. Signed: Extract from the minutes, Charles Thomson, sec. Imprint supplied ... More
By the United States in Congress assembled. August 7, 1786 : An ordina...
The ordinance as passed Aug. 7, 1786. Cf. Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 31, p. 490-493. Imprint from Evans. Ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 31, p. 965... More
I [blank] do acknowledge the United States of America, to be free, ind...
Form of renunciation of allegiance to Great Britain, which all civil and military officers were required to sign. Publisher and place supplied by Evans, who gives date as 1776; however, "this title ... is the r... More
The United States of America, in Congress assembled, to all who shall ...
Includes the text of the treaty, supplementary article, and the ratification by the Congress, dated July 18, 1787. Imprint from Evans. Former attribution to the press of John Dunlap rejected in the Journals of ... More
The grand committee consisting of [blank] appointed to prepare and rep...
Imprint supplied by Evans, who gives the date as April 5, 1784. The report was discussed by Congress April 27, 1784. Text in two columns. Includes: The report of a committee on the subject of western territory,... More
By the United States in Congress assembled. April 23, 1784 : Resolved,...
Title taken from caption title and opening lines of text. "May 20, 1785. An ordinance for ascertaining the mode of disposing of lands in the Western Territory": p. [2-4]. Signed on p. [4]: Done by the United St... More
The grand committee to whom was recommitted a report, on the subject o...
Read April 14, 1785. Cf. Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 29, p. 921. Imprint from Evans. Ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 29, p. 921 (#469), an attributi... More
The committee consisting of Mr. Kearney, Mr. Carrington, Mr. Bingham, ...
Imprint from Evans. Former attribution to the press of John Dunlap rejected in the Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 33, p. 753. Recorded in Dunlap's account book. Cf. JCC 587. Evans 20770 Journals of th... More
By the United States in Congress assembled. April 23, 1784 : Resolved,...
Title taken from caption title and opening lines of text. "May 20, 1785. An ordinance for ascertaining the mode of disposing of lands in the Western Territory": p. [2-4]. Signed on p. [4]: Done by the United St... More
Philadelphia. In Congress, Thursday, September 22, 1774 : Resolved, th...
Bristol B3890 Shipton & Mooney 42733 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Supplement to the Daily advertiser, Tuesday, June 6, 1786 : The United...
Includes the text of the treaty. Imprint supplied by Evans. Evans 20088 LC copy annotated on verso: Treaty between the United States & Prussia 1785. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
In Congress, Wednesday. April 3, 1776 : Instructions to the commanders...
Signed: By Congress, [blank] president. "This form was reprinted, and continued to be in use ... certainly as late as 1780; the later editions being signed in ms. by the president of Congress"--Evans 15137. Imp... More
Propositions respecting the coinage of gold, silver, and copper.
Report of the grand committee of the Continental Congress, read May 13, 1785; with the plan of Robert Morris, dated January 15, 1782, and Notes on the establishment of a money unit, and of a coinage for the Uni... More
In Congress, May 2, 1780 : Instructions to the captains and commanders...
Signed on p. [2]: Extract from the minutes, Charles Thomson, secretary. Originally published: Philadelphia : David Claypoole, 1780. Imprint from Livingston. Probably printed about the end of April, 1781. Cf. Li... More
In Congress, Wednesday, April 3, 1776 : Instructions to the commanders...
Signed: By order of Congress, [blank]. This edition, not recorded in Evans or Bristol, was filmed as the second copy of Shipton & Mooney 43190; the copy filmed is annotated as a true copy of instructions receiv... More
The grand committee consisting of Mr. Stone, Mr. Blanchard, Mr. Gerry,...
Followed by: The grand committee to whom was referred a letter of the governor of Massachusetts, of the 28th of October 1783, relative to the continental bills of credit of the old emissions, submit the followi... More
Motion of Mr. Dane : resolved, that the geographer of the United State...
Imprint from Evans. Ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in the Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 31, p. 962 (#531), an attribution later rejected. Cf. v. 33, p. 753. Evans gives title as: On motion of M... More
In Congress, Wednesday, April 3, 1776 : Instructions to the commanders...
Signed: By order of Congress. John Hancock, president. Imprint from Evans. The third and fourth lines end: vessels, them. In other editions the third and fourth lines end: war, make; shall, vessels. Evans 15137... More
By the United States in Congress assembled. January 2, 1786 : Ordered,...
Includes the secretary's report of Jan. 4, 1786. Title taken from caption title and opening lines of text. Imprint from Evans. Formerly ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in the Journals of the Continental Co... More
In Congress. December 9, 1776. Whereas General Washington hath repeate...
Not on Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 144, Folder 29.