A very large and
respectable meeting of the freeholders and freemen of this city and county met
in the State House yard, where Thomas Willing and John Dickinson were chairmen,
when they entered into six spirited resolves, and chose forty-three persons as
committeemen to transact their affairs.
SOURCE: William
Duane, Editor, Passages from the Diary of Christopher Marshall, Kept
in Philadelphia and Lancaster during the American Revolution, Vol. 1,
1774-1777, pp. 7-8
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