The Second Continental Congress votes to send Silas Deane to Europe to negotiate the purchase of military supplies.

       [restored 7/4/2021]

Subsequent Events:

3/17/1776                   5/2/1776                  9/26/1776

Authority:

Magna Carta, Chapter 61
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References:

“Chronology of Events, 1774-1804,” from The Debate on the Constitution, two volumes, Bernard Bailyn, ed., (New York: Library of America, 1992), 2:1029.

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,161,621,015,445

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