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Collection Reference Number GLC02471.03
From Archive Folder Items relating to members of Continental Congress, including Congress of 1774 
Title Receipt for payment as commissioner
Date 3 July 1770
Author Bland, Richard (1710-1776)  
Document Type Business and financial document
Content Description [Continental Congress members]
Subjects American Statesmen  Finance  Government and Civics  
People Bland, Richard (1710-1776)  
Theme Creating a New Government
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information BLAND, Richard, (1710-1776) Delegate from Virginia; member of the Virginia House of Burgesses 1742-1775; member of the Virginia committee of correspondence in 1773; Member of the Continental Congress in 1774 and 1775; again chosen, but declined to serve; member of the Virginia Revolutionary conventions of 1775 and 1776; elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in 1776.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859