Continental Congress organization
also: Congress, President of Congress
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Claims (3)
Continental Congress proposed
ordinance against spying by civilians documented
document
“The following year the Continental Congress enacted an ordinance against spying by civilians in time of war…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.16
George Washington funded
Continental Congress documented
document
“His first appeal for an intelligence fund appears to have been made on August 25 1978 Congress sent 500 guineas…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.18
Continental Congress appointed
Benjamin Franklin documented
document
“when Benjamin Franklin appointed Postmaster General by the Continental Congress created the position of 'surveyor of the Post Of fice'…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book VI: Supplementary Reports on Intelligence Activities · p.115
Mentions (1)
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Yes. All right. His name is William Huntington Russell. What's his background? He's descended from several old New England families. And I'm going to name about five or six of these families he's descended from. The first one is the Hunting…