Philadelphia, September 17. The following papers are published by order of Congress
Subtitle: Extract of a letter from General Washington to the President of Congress, dated New-York, August 18.
Contributors: Washington, George, 1732-1799.; Dunlap, John, 1747-1812, printer.; United States. Continental Congress.; Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by John Dunlap
Published: 1776
Place of publication: [Philadelphia
Language: eng
Subjects: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes.; Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- Early works to 1800.; Great Britain -- Colonies -- Administration -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Imprint from Evans.
Washington's letter encloses letters from Lord Drummond and General Howe, regarding propositions for a basis of reconciliation; followed by resolutions of the Continental Congress dated Sept. 5 and 6, 1776, and a report of the committee appointed to meet with Lord Howe concerning those propositions.
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