Sources
Fincastle County Resolution: Address to Virginia Continental Congress Delegates (1775)
Source
20 January 1775
A resolution and address adopted by the freeholders of Fincastle County, Virginia on 20 January 1775, endorsing the Continental Congress association and expressing loyalty to King George III while asserting constitutional rights against Parliamentary overreach. The document reflects colonial grievances on the eve of the American Revolution and demonstrates the intersection of colonial constitutional thought with British sovereignty claims.
Petition
Language
- English