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Title: Extract from votes and proceedings of Continental Congress, Philadelphia
Contributor: Washington, George, 1732-1799
Date Created and/or Issued: 1775-06-16
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: American Presidential and Founders Papers
Rights Information: RESTRICTED. Available with curatorial approval. Requires extended retrieval and delivery time.
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Description: Contemporary copy. Regarding Washington's speech on his appointment to command army.
Published in Founders Online, National Archives [https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-01-02-0001]. Published in Ford, ed., Writings of Washington, volume 2; Sparks, ed., Writings of Washington, volume 3; incorporates Washington's own amendments to the Pendleton copy reprinted in Fitzpatrick, ed., Writings of Washington, volume 3.
Extent: 2 p.
Identifier: mssGW
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll21/id/221
Language: English
Subject: Washington, George, 1732-1799--Archives
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Autographs (manuscripts)
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Correspondence
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
Letters (correspondence) United States 18th century. (aat)
Military records United States Revolution, 1775-1783. (aat)
Source: George Washington collection, 1749-1806.
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American Presidential and Founders Papers, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance: Anderson Galleries 266/958, 1912.

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