Suffolk Resolves
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The Suffolk Resolves was a declaration made on September 9, 1774, by the leaders of Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The declaration rejected the Massachusetts Government Act and resulted in a boycott o
The Suffolk Resolves House, 2009
Tablet on the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds
The "Suffolk Resolves" house in 1930
Seal of Dedham, Massachusetts
First Continental Congress
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The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates of twelve of the Thirteen Colonies held from September 5 to October 26, 1774, at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia at the beginning of the Amer
Suffolk Resolves
…Declaration of Independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1776, and he urged British conciliation with the American colonies, to little effect. The First Continental Congress endorsed the Resolves on September 17, 1774, and passed the similarly themed Continental Association on October 20, 1774. On August 26–27, 1774 the…
Flickr US Capitol The First Continental Congress, 1774
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Independence Hall
1774 Address to the King