Maryland Instructions, 28 June 1776

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Post Meridiem. Convention met.

A Memorial from the Council of Safety was read, and ordered to lie on the table.

Mr. Gantt has leave of absence until Monday next.

Resolved, unanimously, That the instructions given by the Convention of December last (and renewed by the Convention in May) to the Deputies of this Colony in Congress, be recalled, and the restrictions therein contained removed; that the Deputies of this Colony attending in Congress, or a majority of them, or any three or more of them, be authorized and empowered to concur with the other United Colonies, or a majority of them, in declaring the United Colonies free and independent States—in forming such further compact and confederation between them—in making foreign alliances—and in adopting such other measures as shall be adjudged necessary for securing the liberties of America; and this Colony will hold itself bound by the Resolutions of a majority of the United Colonies in the premises: Provided, The sole and exclusive right of regulating the internal Government and Police of this Colony be reserved to the people thereof.

Mr. Sluby appeared in the House.

The Convention adjourns till to-morrow morning, nine o’clock.

Appendix A: State and Local Declarations of Independence

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Appendix B: Local Resolutions on Independence: Some Examples

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