Tuhia he haere tonu mō tēnei wāhanga - Congress
I hangaia te ope whenua i te 14 o Hune 1775, ā, i tohua e Hamuera rāua ko Hoani Adams a Washington hei rangatira matua. I whiriwhiria a Washington i runga i a John Hancock na tana wheako hoia me te whakapono ka pai ake te whakakotahi a Virginia i nga koroni. I whakaarohia ia he kaiarahi kaha i pupuri i tana "whakaaro nui". I kōwhiria ia hei rangatira rangatira e te Kaunihera i te aonga ake.