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2 April 1776, NYC Continental Congress members Benjamin Franklin, Charles Carroll & Samuel Chase sail up the North (Hudson) River for Montreal. Their mission was to convince Canada to join America’s Independence movement and become the 14th colony.

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2023-04-02

🧵It's in NY!

about Haym Salomon?

He was a Polish-born Jew who fled to NYC in 1775. Throughout the Revolutionary War, he would work to finance the American cause.

The British would capture him in 1776, where he would be incarcerated for 18 months. 1/

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2023-01-07

12 Dec 1776, Congress authorized establishing the 2nd Light Dragoons regiment under Col.Elisha Sheldon, establishing the American mounted arm. The 2nd Continental Light Dragoons would host Washington's intelligence arm under Captain Benjamin Tallmadge.

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2022-12-12

24 Aug 1776, American Gen Charles Lee informs Congress that Georgia was more valuable than suspected with natural resources & proximity to the West Indies, it must be out of enemy hands. Lee recommends the Continental Army send additional reinforcements.

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2022-08-25

Aquí tenéis a penando un poco por Puerto Rico (porque este castigo le truncó la carrera) con Autorretrato como jíbaro (1776, ), Autorretrato en el estudio (1777) y Autorretrato vestido de azul (c. 1780, Colección Abelló) ya al volver a la Península.

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2022-08-14

21) Aussi, le 4 juillet 1776, en application des principes de droits naturels, le 3e congrès des colonies déclare son indépendance

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2022-07-04

4 juillet 1776, déclaration d’Indépendance des USA.
Laissez moi vous expliquer un peu cette « révolution » américaine (puisqu'on parle bcp des USA en ce moment....)

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2022-07-04

⚡Art Institute of Chicago
Courtesans of the Kagemanjiya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 1, Katsukawa Shunsho, 1776, Japan

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2022-07-03

in 1776, and his Continental Army set up HQ at Richmond Hill, an estate at the present-day corner of Charlton+Varick Streets. More on how GW got there, where he went, and the fascinating history of Richmond Hill: https://t.co/dKpuTtsu8m

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2022-04-18

2 April 1776, NYC Continental Congress members Benjamin Franklin, Charles Carroll & Samuel Chase sail up the North (Hudson) River for Montreal. Their mission was to convince Canada to join America’s Independence movement and become the 14th colony.

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2022-04-02

Virtus was the deity of bravery and military strength, the personification of the virtue of virtus (valor, manliness, excellence, courage, character, and worth). In the in 1776, Virtus was made the central figure in the Seal of and the subsequent state flag.

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2022-03-10

Divine Anomaly chapter 2, drops tomorrow for all Patreon members.

Featuring the ending to the Clay-Man & Raven pt 2 story.
History of the Demon Hunters 1776, and Sun-Child.

(Link in the comments)

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2021-09-30

12 Aug 1776, Gen George Washington writes Gen Charles Lee that the Continental Army's situation had deteriorated due to an outbreak of smallpox & desertions. Washington feared the British navy might blockade NYC, isolating it from other states.

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2021-08-12

29 Jun 29, 1776, Turtle Gut Inlet NJ Brigantine Nancy carrying gunpowder attacked by 2 British ships. Capt John Barry in frigate Lexington with frigate Wasp sailed in to assist. Barry boarded Nancy & unloaded powder & blasted the enemy boarding party.

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2021-06-30

Happy Birthday, John Constable.
Born on this day in 1776, his Romantic English landscapes would revolutionise the genre.
“I should paint my own places best.”
Buy the Book: https://t.co/tBuqs55AS4

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2021-06-11

After the Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, copies were circulated throughout the colonies. On July 9, the text reached New York City, where a public reading inspired colonists to topple a statue of King George III.

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2020-07-04

Natural history and the park: Nouvelles illustrations de zoologie : contenant cinquante planches enlumineés d'oiseaux curieux .... et quelques de quadrupedes, de reptiles et d'insectes, by P Brown, 1776, BHL/Smithsonian, https://t.co/UhsStBYAg9

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2020-06-27

Natural history and the park: Nouvelles illustrations de zoologie : contenant cinquante planches enlumineés d'oiseaux curieux, et qui non etés jamais descrits, et quelques de quadrupedes......, by Peter Brown, 1776, BHL/Smithsonian, https://t.co/UhsStBYAg9

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2020-04-30

14 mars 1797: mort d'Elizabeth Smith-Stanley, comtesse de Derby, née Hamilton. Etait une icône de la mode avec la duchesse de Devonshire.
➡️La comtesse de Derby, par G. Romney, 1777.
➡️Elizabeth Hamilton, son mari Edward Smith Stanley & leur fils Edward, 1776, par A. Kauffmann.

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2020-03-14