AKM201845 The First Continental Congress, Carpenter\'s Hall, Philadelphia in 1774, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Deland, Clyde Osmer (1872-1947); Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent; (add.info.: meetings between 5th September - 26th October; delegates from each state except Georgia; discussion on how colonies could have freedom under British rule; signed petition demanding repeal of Intolerable Acts; George Washington in uniform with Patrick Henry Lee and Patrick Henry; other figures represent Philadelphians who came to the First Continental Congress; Franklin is NOT in the picture;); 穢 Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent ; Courtesy of Historical Society of Pennsylvania Collection,; American, out of copyright.