23h 41min, jul 4, 1775 y - 5 July: Olive-Brach Petition
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Congress endorses a proposal asking for recognition of American rights, the ending of the Intolerable Acts in exchange for a cease fire. George III rejected the proposal and on 23 August 1775 declared the colonies to be in open rebellion.
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