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When the Second Continental Congress convened on May 10 1775 it essentially reconstituted the First Congress Many of the same 56 delegates who attended the first meeting participated in the second. New arrivals included Benjamin Franklin and Robert Morris of Pennsylvania John Hancock of Massachusetts and John Witherspoon of New Jersey Hancock was elected Congress president two weeks into the session when Peyton Randolph was recalled to Virginia to preside over the House of Burgesses Thomas Jefferson replaced Randolph in the Virginia congressional delegation the second Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence Witherspoon was the only active clergyman to sign the Declaration He also signed the Articles of Confederation and attended the New Jersey (1787) convention that ratified the Federal Constitution; Depend upon it sir it is dangerous to open so fruitful a source of controversy and altercation as would be opened by attempting to alter the qualifications of voters There will be no end of it New claims will arise Women will demand a vote Lads from twelve to twenty one will think their rights not enough attended to and every man who has not a farthing will demand an equal voice with any other in all acts of state it tends to confound and destroy all distinctions and prostrate all ranks to one common level[.].

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