. Scenes from the life of Benjamin Franklin. aster of theordnance. Newark. John Pugh Pryse, Esq. Cardiganshire. Edward Thurlowe, Esq., Kings counsel. Tamworth. Honourable Henry Frederick Thynne. Weobly. Sir John Turner, bart. Kings Lynn. Sir Charles Kemys Tynte. Somersetshire. Arthur Vansittart, Esq. Berkshire. Richard Vernon, Esq. Bedford. John Upton, Esq. Westmoreland. Charles Walcott, Esq. Weymouth and Melcombe. Robert Waller, Esq. Chipping Wycomb. John Rolle Walter, Esq. Exeter. Henry Wauchope, Esq. deputy privy purpose to HisMajesty. Bute and Caithness. Honourable John Ward, Esq. Worceste
. Scenes from the life of Benjamin Franklin. aster of theordnance. Newark. John Pugh Pryse, Esq. Cardiganshire. Edward Thurlowe, Esq., Kings counsel. Tamworth. Honourable Henry Frederick Thynne. Weobly. Sir John Turner, bart. Kings Lynn. Sir Charles Kemys Tynte. Somersetshire. Arthur Vansittart, Esq. Berkshire. Richard Vernon, Esq. Bedford. John Upton, Esq. Westmoreland. Charles Walcott, Esq. Weymouth and Melcombe. Robert Waller, Esq. Chipping Wycomb. John Rolle Walter, Esq. Exeter. Henry Wauchope, Esq. deputy privy purpose to HisMajesty. Bute and Caithness. Honourable John Ward, Esq. Worcestershire. Lord Warkworth, aid-de-camp to the King. Westminster. Philip Carteret Webl), Esq. llaslemere. Alexander Wedderburn, Kings counsel. Rothesay, &c. Thomas Whately, Esq. Luggershall. Honourable Thomas Willoughby, Esq. Nottinghamshire. Sir Armine Wodehouse, bart. Norfolk. Robert Wood, Esq., Brackley. 167 Thomas Worsley, Esq., surveyor of the board ofworks, Oxford. 168 Right Honourable Richard Rigby, Esq„ [page 63]. Y. X FRANKLIN THE PATRIOT: AT HOME EVERY properly brought up individual in the UnitedStates knows the resolutions of Richard Henry Lee,introduced at the meeting of the Continental Congress,June 7, 1776. That these united colonies are, and of right ought to be,free and independent States; that they are absolved from allallegiance to the British crown; and that all political connec-tion between them and the State of Great Britain is andought to be totally dissolved. That it is expedient forthwith to take the most effectualmeasures for forming foreign alliances. That a plan of confederation be prepared, and trans-mitted to the respective colonies for their consideration andapprobation. While the delegates were awaiting instructions from theirvarious colonies as to what they should do concerning theseresolutions, it was deemed advisable to set a committee towork drafting a paper declaring the colonies independent, incase such a declaration should n
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