es ae _— Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803,
Virginia. Convention, May 6, 1776. **H .g0a.299 In convention, Present 112 members. Wednesday, May 15, 1770. Forasmuch as all the endeavours of the United Colonies . .. to restore peace... have produced .. . increased . . . oppression
: Resolved unanimously, that the delegates appointed to represent this Colony in General Congress be instructed to pro- - pose ... to declare the United Colonies free and independent states... . Edmund Pendleton, President. ... . — [Williamsburg, Va. 1776.] Broadside, 14 X 8% inches. These resolutions were drawn up by Edmund Pendleton, [This work is kept on the Special Libraries Floor.]
This card was printed at the Boston Public Library, April 20, 1906. G1335 — Broadsides. — Declaration ot Independence. — Pendleton, Edmund. 1721-1803.