Augusta County Committee of Safety
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Augusta County Committee of Safety
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The Augusta County Committee of Safety was the shadow government of patriots from Augusta County, Virginia prior to and throughout the American Revolution. One of many such revolutionary committees of safety, the Augusta County committee is notable for writing the first known policy proposal to create a permanent independent state government and federal union of American colonies. The paper was presented by Thomas Lewis at the Fifth Virginia Convention on May 10, 1776, preceding the United State
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augusta_County_Committee_of_Safety
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2019-07-24T00:07:08Z
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2024-08-27T16:45:15Z
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