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1774/06
(Boston Covenant). Calling for cessation of all trade with Great Britain
Blank form, leaving empty the name of the town. Calls for a complete cessation of trade with Britain until repeal of the Boston Port Bill.
GLC04071
1774/10/20
United States. Continental Congress.
The Association Agreed with the Grand American Congress... [non-importation]
One of 3 known copies
GLC04489
1763
George III, King of Great Britain (1738-1820)
A Proclamation.
The proclamation establishes colonial rule over former French and Spanish possessions in Canada, Florida, Grenada and other areas; it offers tolerance to Roman Catholics; it calls for governments and assemblies like those in existing colonies and...
GLC05214
circa 25 October 1774
Boston (Mass.). Committee of Donations
[Request for donations for the poor of Boston]
Broadside listing the twenty six members of the committee (including Samuel Adams, Thomas Boylston, and John Adams) seeks donations in accord with their mission to relieve the "Poor, suffering by means of the Act of Parliament, commonly called the...
GLC06657.02
1774/05/16
Great Britain. Parliament. Boston Port.
Boston evening post. Supplement [printing Boston Port Act]
Slight text loss to newspaper banner at top.
GLC06743
[1770/05/16]
McDougall, Alexander (1732-1786)
To the free and loyal inhabitants... [Defense of non-importation agreements]
A short printed letter defending the non-importation agreements against Tory merchants. Signed "Brutus" but attributed to Alexander McDougall, because the manuscript was found in his personal papers. Evans 11588. Schlesinger's Colonial Merchants p...
GLC02552
1770/07/07
Advertisement. [calling for meeting to determine support for non-importation]
Docketed on verso by Alexander McDougall. Evans 11785, Stokes's Iconography of Manhattan 4: 182. Ex-McDougall Papers.
GLC02553
1770/07/09
Low, Isaac (1735-1791)
Advertisement. [a poll of New Yorkers regarding importation]
Not in Evans or Bristol. (Facsimile reprint was made by N.W. Allen, 1967, Schenedtady, N.Y.) Ex-Alexander McDougall Papers
GLC02554
1775 ca.
To the King's Most Excellent Majesty [Welsh broadside, supporting King]
"The Humble Address of the High Sheriff... of the County of Carmarthen." Printed in Water-Street between the Coffee-House and the Old Ship. (No printer listed; Sheriff not named.) Urging subjects loyal to the crown "to take this opportunity of...
GLC07182
1774/07/19
Proceedings of the Committee of Correspondence
New York's response to the Coercive Acts.
GLC07274
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