 Committee of Secret Correspondence Resolved, That a committee of five be appointed for the sole purpose of corresponding with our friends in Great Britain, Ireland, and other parts of the world ; and that they lay their correspondence before Congress...  Journals of the Continental Congress 1774-1789 - Stran 392avtor: United States. Continental Congress - 1905Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - 1901 - 630 strani
...which Franklin was chairman "for the sole purpose of 1 Id. 262. * Article 1, Section 8. Clause 11. corresponding with our friends in Great Britain, Ireland and other parts of the world," the beginning of a Department of State. On the fourth of December, in response to an inquiry from the... | |
 | 1901 - 402 strani
...Congress, sitting at Philadelphia, on November 29, 1775, appointed a committee of five to correspond with "friends in Great Britain, Ireland, and other parts of the world," and on March 3, 1776, Silas Deane, of Connecticut, was selected as the agent of this committee in France,... | |
 | Max Benjamin May - 1902 - 28 strani
...through the influence of John Adams, had passed the following significant resolution : " Resolved, That a committee of five be appointed for the sole...their correspondence before Congress when directed." Harrison, Franklin, Johnson, Dickinson and Jay were appointed. [" Secret Journals of Congress," Vol.... | |
 | 1903 - 422 strani
...sitting at Philadelphia, on November 29, 1775, appointed a committee of five to correspond with ' ' friends in Great Britain, Ireland, and other parts of the world," and on March 3, 1776, Silas Deane, of Connecticut, was selected as the agent of this committee in France,... | |
 | William Hand Browne, Louis Henry Dielman - 1920 - 470 strani
...November 29. His appointment on this day came in pursuance of the following resolution : "Resolved, That a committee of five be appointed for the sole...this Congress will make provision to defray all such expenses as may arise by carrying on such correspondence, and for the payment of such agents as the... | |
 | 1907 - 526 strani
...1775, when the committee of secret correspondence was created by the following resolutions: Resolved, that a committee of five be appointed for the sole...their correspondence before Congress when directed. 'Works (Bigelow), v, 509 Resolved, that this Congress will make provision to defray all such expenses... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - 1907 - 400 strani
...report this paragraph read: " That Mr. Deane derived all his Powers on the 29th Day of November, 1775, for the sole Purpose of corresponding with our Friends...Britain, Ireland and other Parts of the World, and did not receive any Instruction even from them nor any Authority whatever from Congress to make such... | |
 | Guy Stevens Callender - 1909 - 852 strani
...1775, through the whole winter and spring of 1776. 1 The Committee of Secret Correspondence Resolved, That a committee of five be appointed for the sole...this Congress will make provision to defray all such expenses as may arise by carrying on such correspondence, and for the payment of such agents as they... | |
 | Willis Fletcher Johnson - 1916 - 600 strani
...committee whose work should be conducted in secret, and it was instructed to enter into communication with our friends in Great Britain, Ireland, and other parts of the "world." Practically, it was the foundation of the American State Department, or Ministry for Foreign Affairs.... | |
 | George Clayton Wood - 1919 - 156 strani
...with the conduct of foreign affairs was elected on November 29, 1775. On this date, it was resolved "that a committee of five be appointed for the sole...their correspondence before Congress when directed." The members of this committee were Benjamin Harrison of Virginia ; Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania... | |
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