 | Charles Wyllys Elliott - 1857 - 512 páginas
...the 1st of July, and that a Committee to prepare a Declaration should be appointed (June 10) ; they were, Thomas Jefferson of Virginia, John Adams of...Connecticut, and Robert R. Livingston of New York. Jefferson was a tall man, with a mild countenance ; his words in debate were few, but his thoughts... | |
 | John Stetson Barry - 1857 - 492 páginas
...confederation to be proposed to the states.4 The committee on the declaration of independence consisted of Thomas Jefferson, of Virginia, John Adams, of Massachusetts,...Connecticut, and Robert R. Livingston, of New York.* The committee to draught a treaty with France consisted of John Dickinson, of Pennsylvania, John Adams,... | |
 | John Stetson Barry - 1857 - 488 páginas
...confederation to be proposed to the states.4 The committee on the declaration of independence consisted of Thomas Jefferson, of Virginia, John Adams, of Massachusetts,...Sherman, of Connecticut, and Robert R. Livingston, of New York.5 The committee to draught a treaty with France consisted of John Dickinson, of Pennsylvania,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1857 - 702 páginas
...the poinilar will. * Thomas Jefferson, of Virginia; John Adams, of Massachusetts : Benjamin Frnnklin, of Pennsylvania; Roger Sherman, of Connecticut; and Robert R. Livingston, of New York. Mr. Lee was summoned home to tho bedside of a siek wife, on tho day beforo the appointment of the committee,... | |
 | Charles Wyllys Elliott - 1857 - 498 páginas
...the 1st of July, and that a Committee to prepare a Declaration should be appointed (June 10) ; they were, Thomas Jefferson of Virginia, John Adams of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania, Eoger Sherman of Connecticut, and Robert R. Livingston of New York. Jefferson was a tall man, with... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 794 páginas
...prepare a declaration to that effect." This committee was appointed on the 1 1th, and consisted of Thomas Jefferson, of Virginia ; John Adams, of Massachusetts...Connecticut ; and Robert R. Livingston, of New York. On the evening of 1 John Adams, Edward Rutledge, and Richard Henry Lee were appointed a committee to... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 788 páginas
...declaration to that effect." This committee was appointed on the 1 1th, and consisted of Thomas Jeflerson, of Virginia ; John Adams, of Massachusetts ; Benjamin...Connecticut ; and Robert R. Livingston, of New York. On the evening of 1 John Adams, Edward Rutledge, and Richard Henry Lee were appointed a committee to... | |
 | Ezra Champion Seaman - 1863 - 312 páginas
...* committee of five was appointed to draft and report a Declaration of Independence, consisting of Thomas Jefferson, of Virginia, John Adams, of Massachusetts,...Connecticut, and Robert R. Livingston, of New York. On the 20th of June, 1776, the committee reported to Congress the draft of a Declaration of Independence,... | |
 | Edward M. Pierce - 1867 - 1030 páginas
...the subject in the minds of many. A committee was selected to draught a declaration ; it consisted of Thomas Jefferson of Virginia, John Adams of Massachusetts,...Connecticut, and Robert R. Livingston of New York. Mr. Lee had been summoned away by the illness of his wife, and hence Mr. Jefferson was put upon the... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1868 - 624 páginas
...to the British crown, and that all political connection between them and the State of Great Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved." This resolution...Congress, John Adams, Sherman, Harrison, Wilson, E. Rutledgc.* A resolution, believed to have been suggested at head• Jane 13. quarters, was also adopted.... | |
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Thomas Jefferson of Virginia, John Adams of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania, Roger Sherman of Connecticut, and Robert R. Livingston of New York. 
