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In Congress March 1, 1781 : extract from minutes signed : [Philadelphia], 1781 Mar. 1.

BIB_ID
116181
Accession number
MA 553.84
Creator
Thomson, Charles, 1729-1824.
Display Date
1781 Mar. 1.
Credit line
Likely acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 28.3 cm
Notes
Part of a two-volume set of autographs of Signers of the Declaration of Independence; see main record for MA 552-553 for more information.
Summary
Recording the signing of the Articles of Confederation by John Hanson and Daniel Carrol on March 1, 1781 "by which act the Confederation of the United states of America was compleated; each and every of the thirteen United States from New Hampshire to Georgia both included having adopted and confirmed and by their delegates in Congress ratified the Same."