Only nine States have been represented since my arrival till within three days. There are now Eleven States barely represented. This tardiness in the States or their Delegates, besides retarding the most important Business makes it exceeding fatiguing to those… — William Whipple Copy Share Image
Only nine States have been represented since my arrival till within three days. There are now Eleven States barely represented. This tardiness in the… — William Whipple Copy Share Image
The river route is certainly preferable, as it affords good grazing and an abundance of water. — William Whipple Copy Share Image
I hope in time N. H. as well as the other States will feel the importance of Sovereignty. — William Whipple Copy Share Image
I think experience has shown that privateers have done more toward distressing the trade of our enemies, and furnishing these States with necessaries, than… — William Whipple Copy Share Image
In my opinion the greatest advantage we can at present expect from our Navy; for at this early period We can not expect to… — William Whipple Copy Share Image
I am sorry to say that sometimes matters of very small importance waste a good deal of precious time, by the long and repeated… — William Whipple Copy Share Image
I fear a permanent Confederation will never be settled; tho the most material articles are I think got thro', so as to give great… — William Whipple Copy Share Image
I wonder much that a court of Law should be in doubt whether a Resolution of Congress can superceed the Law of a Sovereign… — William Whipple Copy Share Image