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[Saturday March 16 1776.]
[from the Autobiography of John Adams]

[Saturday March 16 1776.]

Saturday March 16 1776. Mr. W. Livingston brought in a Proclamation for a Fast on the 17th of May.

Congress resolved itself into a Committee of the whole, according to the standing order of the Day. Mr. Harrison reported no Resolution.

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    [Saturday March 16 1776.]
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    Adams, John
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    16–17 March 1776

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    “[Saturday March 16 1776.] ,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/01-03-02-0016-0077. [Original source: The Adams Papers, Diary and Autobiography of John Adams, vol. 3, Diary, 1782–1804; Autobiography, Part One to October 1776, ed. L. H. Butterfield. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1961, p. 371.]