The committee consisting of [blank] to whom was referred the memorial of Samuel Holden Parsons, Esquire, report as follows
Subtitle: Resolved, that the treasury board be authorised and empowered to contract with Samuel Holden Parsons, Esquire, or any other agent or agents, duly authorised by the company stiled and known by the name of the associators for the purchase of the lands on the northwest side of Ohio River ...
Contributors: Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1787
Place of publication: [New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Parsons, Samuel Holden, 1737-1789.; Land grants -- Northwest, Old.; United States -- Territorial expansion.
Notes: 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 583.
LC copy annotated in ink and pencil on verso in two different hands. In ink:  Report on Memorial of Samuel H. Parsons. Relative to purchase of Lands in Ohio. In pencil: Memorial printed[?] & read May 9, 1787, 41:8-159, Committed [memorial] reported on July 10 1787, [memorial] voted[?] [on] July 23, 1787.
Source: Transfer from Manuscript Department, Library of Congress.
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Evans 20765
Journals of the Continental Congress, 583