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  2. Halifax Resolves - Wikipedia

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    The Halifax Resolves was a name later given to the resolution adopted by the North Carolina Provincial Congress on April 12, 1776. The adoption of the resolution was the first official action in the American Colonies calling for independence from Great Britain during the American Revolution .

  3. Battle off Halifax (1780) - Wikipedia

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    The Battle off Halifax took place on 10 July 1780 during the American Revolutionary War. The British privateer Resolution fought the American privateer Viper and heavy casualties were suffered by both sides. [6] The battle was "one of the bloodiest battles in the history of privateering.... a loss of 51 lives in a single battle was virtually ...

  4. Lee Resolution - Wikipedia

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    The Lee Resolution, also known as "The Resolution for Independence", ... passed by the North Carolina Provincial Congress on April 12, 1776 in Halifax, ...

  5. North Carolina Provincial Congress - Wikipedia

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    North Carolina $7½ bill issued at Halifax on April 2, 1776, featuring the Continental Union Flag fully hoisted.. The North Carolina Provincial Congress was an extralegal representative assembly patterned after the colonial lower house that existed in North Carolina from 1774 to 1776.

  6. Battle off Halifax (1782) - Wikipedia

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    On 10 July 1780, the British 16-gun privateer brig Resolution under the command of Thomas Ross engaged the American 22-gun privateer Viper (130 men) off Halifax at Sambro Light. In what one observer described as "one of the bloodiest battles in the history of privateering," the two privateers began a "severe engagement" [ 18 ] during which both ...

  7. Social Security Fairness Act could restore benefits, but ...

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    "In essence, this money has been stolen from all of us for all these years," said an 84-year-old woman whose late husband's Social Security benefits were slashed. "It's not fair."

  8. American Revolution - Wikipedia

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    In April 1776, the North Carolina Provincial Congress issued the Halifax Resolves explicitly authorizing its delegates to vote for independence. [65] By June, nine Provincial Congresses were ready for independence; Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and New York followed.

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