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<blockquote>Resolved, That the uniform of the officers be green and white, and that they furnish themselves accordingly, and that the colors be a white flag with a green pine-tree and the inscription "An Appeal to Heaven."<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=WEQaAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA349 Flags of the World]</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=YVU_AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1244 Harper's Round Table, Volume 17]</ref></blockquote>
 
<blockquote>Resolved, That the uniform of the officers be green and white, and that they furnish themselves accordingly, and that the colors be a white flag with a green pine-tree and the inscription "An Appeal to Heaven."<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=WEQaAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA349 Flags of the World]</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=YVU_AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1244 Harper's Round Table, Volume 17]</ref></blockquote>
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[[File:Hopkinsfig1.jpg|left|thumb|250px|[[Commodore Esek Hopkins]], from an engraving in 1776; behind him are warships flying the Pine Tree Flag of George Washington's navy (right), and the flag which would become the First Navy Jack (left)]]
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[[File:Hopkinsfig1.jpg|left|thumb|250px|[[Commodore Esek Hopkins]], from an engraving in 1776; behind him are warships flying the Pine Tree Flag of George Washington's navy (right), and the flag which would become the First Navy Jack (left), which commonly has a rattlesnake and the inscription [[Don't tread on me]]]]
 
[[File:Reed letter.jpg|thumb|250px|right|A letter from Joseph Reed]]
 
[[File:Reed letter.jpg|thumb|250px|right|A letter from Joseph Reed]]
 
===Liberty Tree===
 
===Liberty Tree===
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* [[Natural Law]]
 
* [[Natural Law]]
 
* [[John Locke]]
 
* [[John Locke]]
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* [[Gadsden Flag]]
    
==References==
 
==References==
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