The Congress Canvassed

The Congress Canvassed

Samuel Seabury

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Historia de América
ISBN:
9781276286930
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'The Congress Canvassed' is a historical pamphlet offering a critical examination of the delegates’ conduct at the First Continental Congress held in Philadelphia on September 1, 1774. Penned by A. W. Farmer, also known as Samuel Seabury, this work is addressed to the merchants of New York and provides a contemporary perspective on the pivotal events leading up to the American Revolution. Seabury, known for his Loyalist viewpoints, scrutinizes the decisions and actions taken during the Congress, offering a valuable insight into the political tensions and debates of the time. This pamphlet sheds light on the complexities and divisions within colonial society as it grappled with the growing conflict with Great Britain. It remains a significant primary source for understanding the political discourse and the varied opinions surrounding the American Revolution.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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