...to that refpec" table body, to declare the United Colonies " free and independent States, abfolved from '' all allegiance to, or dependence upon " the crown, or parliament of Great Bri'•' tain ; and that they give the aflent of " this colony to fuch declaration, and to " whatever...

...favour of peace and union with the mother country, adopted unanimously the following resolution. " That the delegates appointed to represent " this colony...independent States, " absolved from all allegiance to, or depen" dence on the crown or parliament of Great " Britain; and that they give the assent of this "...

...Colony in General Congress, he instructed to propose to that respectable hody, to declare the Unite A Colonies, free and independent States, absolved from...to, or dependence upon, the Crown or Parliament of Great-Britain ; and that they give the assent of this Colony to such declaration, and to whatever measures...

...Virginia Convention unanimously resolved, ' that the delegates appointed to represent this Colony in the general Congress, be instructed to propose to that...from all allegiance to or dependence upon the crown of Great Britain,' &w. In pursuance of this instruction, it is understood that the Virginia delegation...

...that inclination by their wicked councils, and the e'ernal laws of self-preservation. RESOLVED, UNA*. That the delegates appointed to represent this colony...that respectable body to declare the United Colonies freeandindepenilent states, absolved fri'm all allegiance to, or dependence upO", the crown or parliament...

...that inclination by their wicked councils, and the eternal laws of self-preservation RESOLVED, UNAB. That the delegates appointed to represent this colony...instructed to propose to that respectable body to dec/are the United Colonies free andind-fiendentilate*, absolved fr m all allegiance to, or dependence...

...the e'emal laws of self-preservation. RK>OVTED, UHAB. That the deb pates appointed to represent thU colony in general congress be instructed to propose to that respectable body to declare the Unite*! Colonie •. free andindtpentk 't state», absolved fr.^m allalU-ciance to, or dependence upon,...

...sixth instant, unanimously resolved, " that the delegates appointed to represent this colony in the general Congress, be instructed to propose to that...upon, the crown or Parliament of Great Britain; and to support whatever measures may be thought proper and necessary by the Congress for forming foreign...

...Virginia Convention unanimously resolved, ' that the delegates appointed to represent this Colony in the general Congress, be instructed to propose to that...from all allegiance to or dependence upon the crown of Great Britain,' fee. In pursuance of this instruction, it is understood that the Virginia delegation...

...Virginia went still farther, and unanimously instructed their delegates in the general congress, " to propose to that respectable body, to declare the...and independent states, absolved from all allegiance or dependence upon the crown or parliament of Great Britain ; and to give the assent of that colony,...