Ordinances of the Convention (December 1775).

• imprint_number: 1776.003
• title: Ordinances passed at a convention held at the town of Williamsburg, in the colony of Virginia, on Friday the 1st of December, 1775.
• sequence_number: 3
• year: 1776
• place_issued: Williamsburg
• issuing_press: Alexander Purdie
• author: Virginia. Convention of December 1775 (Fourth Convention).
• notes: Known commonly as the Fourth Virginia Convention, this session met at Richmond only on December 1, 1775, then at Williamsburg from December 4, 1775 to January 20, 1776.
  Session was primarily concerned with contemporaneous military operations in Norfolk area that ended with the burning of the port on January 1st and Dunmore's withdrawal of troops.
  
  
• Related Bios:
  • Alexander Purdie, Sr.

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