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==Continental Congress and Constitutional Convention==

==Continental Congress and Constitutional Convention==

In 1775, on the heels of the gunpowder raid, Langdon was appointed to the [[Continental Congress]].  He immediately became a strong voice for independence. He served through 1776, and then resigned to take a more direct hand in the war effort and in outfitting ships of war. He was appointed to the Continental Congress again  in 1787, and he and [[Nicholas Gilman]] served as [[New Hampshire]]'s delegates to the 1787 [[Constitutional Convention]] in [[Philadelphia]].  

In 1775, on the heels of the gunpowder raid, Langdon was appointed to the [[Continental Congress]].  He immediately became a strong voice for independence. He served through 1776, and then resigned to take a more direct hand in the war effort and in outfitting ships of war such as the ''America'', the ''Raleigh'', and the ''Ranger'', with [[John Paul Jones]] as captain.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=hDMuDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT90 Guidebook to Historic Houses and Gardens in New England: 71 Sites from the Hudson Valley East]</ref>

 

He was appointed to the Continental Congress again  in 1787, and he and [[Nicholas Gilman]] served as [[New Hampshire]]'s delegates to the 1787 [[Constitutional Convention]] in [[Philadelphia]].

==Later political service==

==Later political service==