Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 320
16) During the year after the battles of Lexington and Con-cord, the colonists had been saying that they did not wantindependence from England. They wished very much tobe reconciled to the king. Meanwhile, the king had actedin such a manner as to make reconciliation impossible. He published an… … MY BEST FRIENDS FAVORITE OCCUPATION. BY REBECCAOLIVER WYSE, AGE 14. on May 15, 1776, Congress concluded that they must notgive way to the king, and suggested that the colonies shouldbecome States. On the seventh of June, Richard Henry Lee made a reso-lution that the United Colonies should be free…
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