This book discusses the meetings of the delegations of continential congress who were appointed by the several colonies and provinces in North America at Philadelphia and assembled at the Carpenters Hall. The meeting was attended by Major John Sullivan and Col. Nathaniel Folsom from New Hampshire, Stephen Hopkins and Samuel Ward from Rhode Island, Thomas Cushing, Samuel Adams, John Adams, and R…
The Congressional Research Service has been responding to Congressional inquiries about quotations for nearly seventy-five years now, and during this time we have searched out many of the most popular statements many times over. But we have tracked down many others that had never been identified before bur statements included in this book are the best of the latter.