District a Seperate and Distinct one from N York and whereas it at preasant appears to this Convention that for the foregoing Reasons to Geather with the distance of Rode which Lies between this Distruct and N York that it will be very inconvenient for those Inhabitents to associate or Connect with them for the time being Directly or Indirectly therefore this Convention being fully Convinced that it is Neasasery that Every Individual in the Unighted States of America should Exart them selves to there utmost ability in the difence of the Liberties thereof and that this Convention may the better satisfy the public of there punctuall attachment to the sd Common Cause at present as well as heartaffore we do make and subcribe the following viz--

Wee the Subscribers Inhabitants of that District of Land Commonly Caulled and known by the name of the N hampshire Grants being leagually Diligated and Othorised to Transat the public and political affairs of the affore s4 District of Land for our selves and Constituants do solemnly Covenent and Ingage that for the time being we will Strictly and Religiously adheare to the Several Resolves passed in this or a future Convention Constituted on s¢ District by the free voice of the friends to American Liberties that shall not be Repugnant to the Resolves of the Honourable Continental Congress Relative to the Genera) Cause of America.

David Vallance Saml Benton

Tra Allen

John Manly Abraiinnt Underhill Willm Gage

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