First Continental Congress (5 sept. 1774 – 26 oct. 1774)
Description:
1. This was a meeting of delegates from twelve of the Thirteen Colonies who met at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia2. The colonies presented there were united in a determination to show a combined authority to Great Britain
3. There was much distrust to overcome. The first matter to be considered by all was A Plan of Union of Great Britain and the Colonies, offered by Joseph Galloway of Pennsylvania
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
5 sept. 1774
26 oct. 1774
~ 1 months and 21 days