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Who was the first colonist to propose separation from England before the Continental Congress?
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∙ 13y ago
Perhaps Henry Lee but there where many Christian colonist that voiced it as well ..
Many where arrested and put to death for it..
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nuts
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colonist who first proposed separation from England before the continental congress.
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colonist
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Who met in philadelphia to declare that the colonies were free and independent of England?
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