July 19, 2025

Hamiltonian America:Sons of Liberty.Chapter 9.page 16

"There was nothing sacred about  declaration of independence for many years after although the parchment was enshrined two weeks later.While captain Hamilton sometimes absentmindedly was find a lost purse local press declared independence on July 6.John Delaps made a glamorous enticement of extraordinary gesture with the handbills of the beautiful incident ran off five hundred broadsides distributed through fast riders throughout the colonies .Quite an enchantment when Washington held a printed copy in hand for the first time and next day new York provincial congress at 6.am ratified the document.At the very same common captain Hamilton debuted as speaker Washington gathered his troops there and heard stirring manifesto been read aloud.As they got raptured in the beautiful incident they learned the united colonies were declared "free and Independence states."
"Great celebration I must say"
"You know what it triggered a rush of unprecedented patriotic songs and gesture destroyed every bit of British relics in their way included the mobbed statute of king George 111 plaited in Roman garb which John Adams once admired pillaged and humbled heavily decapitated.The four thousand gilded leads by pounds was melted down to fabricate 42,088 bullets for muskets chanting gesture from musketeers as one soldier with keen interest once commended that even king soldiers"will probably have melted majesty fired at them".
"Wonderful!why did they melt those leads?"
"They rushed down to Litchfield, Connecticut.There it was melted in record speed.

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