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The Fitzwilliam copy of the Olive Branch Petition, 1775. Artist: Unknown.

The Fitzwilliam copy of the Olive Branch Petition, 1775. The Olive Branch Petition was adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 5, 1775, in a final attempt to avoid a full-on war between the Thirteen Colonies (states) in North America and Great Britain. A copy sent to King George III (1738-1820) by the Second Continental Congress. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXIX. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1932].

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The Fitzwilliam copy of the Olive Branch Petition, 1775. Artist: Unknown.

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The Fitzwilliam copy of the Olive Branch Petition, 1775. The Olive Branch Petition was adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 5, 1775, in a final attempt to avoid a full-on war between the Thirteen Colonies (states) in North America and Great Britain. A copy sent to King George III (1738-1820) by the Second Continental Congress. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXIX. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1932]

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4441 x 3543 px | 45.0 MB

Print size:

37.6 x 30.0 cm | 14.8 x 11.8 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

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