Record #:

43528

Author(s):

J. Robert Ainsley

Abstract:

In this article the author is discussing the first North Carolina Provincial Congress of 1774. This congress was made up of seventy-one delegates who were elected from 36 counties. On the 27th of August of 1774 the delegates drafted their resolutions to be sent to King George the third. These resolutions were to be called The New Bern Resolves.

Source:

New Bern Historical Society Journal (), Vol. 27 Issue 1, 2020, p10-18

Subject(s):

Revolution; Politics--North Carolina; Protest