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#Todayin1776: Maryland Delegates Write Home For Opinions on Independence

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Getting Hammered®
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Jun 10, 2026
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345
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Summary

This bit of the journals of the Continental Congress from June 10, 1776 illustrates how some delegations were confused as to how to proceed on behalf of their colonies on the question of independence. They're trying to collect advice in time for the June 28 postponed decision on the Lee Resolution after the Declaration has been written. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices