“I think experience has shown that privateers have done more toward distressing the trade of our enemies, and furnishing these States with necessaries, than Continental Ships of the same force.” ThinkingStatesDoneForceEnemyExperienceTradeShipsDistressingContinental Author:William Whipple
“Only nine States have been represented since my arrival till within three days. There are now Eleven States barely represented. This tardiness in the States or their Delegates, besides retarding the most important Business makes it exceeding fatiguing to those that do attend.” Has BeensImportantStatesThreeBusinessNineElevenArrivalsDelegatesTardiness Author:William Whipple
“I wonder much that a court of Law should be in doubt whether a Resolution of Congress can superceed the Law of a Sovereign State.” ShouldStatesLawWonderDoubtCourtCongressResolutionSovereign Author:William Whipple
“I hope in time N. H. as well as the other States will feel the importance of Sovereignty.” FeelsWellsStatesImportanceSovereignty Author:William Whipple
