 | James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 300 ページ
...Three days after the question was taken up, and postponed to the first of July ; but in the mean time, Thomas Jefferson of Virginia, John Adams of Massachusetts,...Connecticut, and Robert R. Livingston of New- York, were appointed a committee to draft the proposed declaration. The day being come, the subject was taken... | |
 | George Tucker - 1837 - 588 ページ
...Declaration of Independence. This committee consisted of Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, of Massachusetts, Dr. Franklin, of Pennsylvania, Roger Sherman, of Connecticut, and Robert R. Livingston, of New York. The committee being, as usual, appointed by ballot, and Mr. Jefferson having received the highest number... | |
 | James Kirke Paulding - 1840 - 286 ページ
...taken up, and postponed to the first of July ; but in the mean time, Thomas Jefferson of Virginia, J<Sm Adams of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania,...Connecticut, and Robert R. Livingston of New- York, were appointed a committee to draft the proposed declaration. The day being come, the subject was taken... | |
 | Samuel George Arnold - 1840 - 238 ページ
...motion for making a Declaration of Independence. The question, thus introduced, was fully debated ; and Thomas Jefferson, of Virginia, John Adams, of Massachusetts,...Franklin, of Pennsylvania, Roger Sherman, of Connecticut, andR.R. Livingston, of New- York, were appointed a committee to draw up a paper to that effect. The... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 378 ページ
...draft a declaration according to the spirit of Mr. Lee's resolution. 4. This committee, consisting of Thomas Jefferson, of Virginia, John Adams, of Massachusetts,...Connecticut, and Robert R. Livingston, of New York, reported a Declaration of Independence, which, on the 4th of July, was adopted and ordered to be handsomely... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1848 - 414 ページ
...independence, was adopted, and the next day (the eleventh) a committee of five was formed, consisting of Thomas Jefferson, of Virginia, John Adams, of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin, of Pennsylvania, Roger Sherman.of Connecticut, and Robert R. Livingston, of New York. On the evening of the tenth, Mr. Lee... | |
 | James Kirke Paulding - 1848 - 296 ページ
...Three days after the question was taken up, and postponed to the first of July; but in the mean time, Thomas Jefferson of Virginia, John Adams of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin, of Pennsylvania, Boger Sherman of Connecticut, and Robert R. Livingston, of New York, were appointed a committee to... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1851 - 854 ページ
...declaration to that effect." That committee was appointed on the eleventh of June, and consisted of Thomas Jefferson of Virginia, John Adams of Massachusetts....Sherman of Connecticut, and Robert R. Livingston of of the professors of the academy, who was conversing with a gentleman of the neighboring country, ho... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 948 ページ
...prepare a declaration to that effect." This committee was appointed on the 1 1th, and consisted of - On the evening of 1 John Adams. Edward Rutledge, and Richard Henry Lee were appointed a committee to... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1852 - 880 ページ
...declaration to that effect." That committee was appointed on the eleventh of June, and consisted of Thoma» Jefferson of Virginia, John Adams of Massachusetts....Sherman of Connecticut, and Robert R. Livingston of nf the professera of the academy, who was conversing with a gentleman of the neighboring country, he... | |
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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. 
