Secretary of Congress

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Title

Secretary of Congress

Subject

Charles Thomson In Congress

Description

Charles Thomson was the secretary of the Continental Congress and here he records the resolved issue on how to handle commissary issues.

Creator

Charles Thomson in Congress

Publisher

Continental Congress

Date

9 February 1778

Rights

John F. Reed Collection Valley Forge NHP

Identifier

Box 3, Folder 25, 17-02

Text

In Congress
Feb 19 1778.

Resolved,
That the board of War be directed forthwith to enquire into the causes of the deficiencies in the department of the purchasing commisaries and report to Congress.
Extract from the Minutes
Cha Thomson Sec.

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