Zach Sheridan

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Text Box:  In this section of the website you will learn the many accomplishments of Richard Henry Lee .Richard Henry Lee helped to get rid of the Stamp Act. Then, Mr. Lee was elected to be in the Virginia House of Burgesses in 1761. He was also one of the first to create Committees of Correspondence. In 1774, Mr. Lee was chosen in the first Continental Congress to be a delegate, after this he started to help the colonists to get what they need at the time. Later, he signed the Declaration of Independence from this signature he helped the colonies to get freedom. Along with the signing of the declaration many other people also signed the Declaration of Independence too. So he was not alone to say what he had to say as an opinion. In the year of 1777 Mr. Lee resumed his seat in congress.