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Proceedings of the convention begun and held at Concord, in the county of Middlesex, in and for the state of Massachusetts-Bay, on the 14th day of July, 1779, for the purpose of carrying into effect the several interesting and important measures recommended by Congress, to the inhabitants of the United-States, in their late wise, seasonable and animating address

Title
Proceedings of the convention begun and held at Concord, in the county of Middlesex, in and for the state of Massachusetts-Bay, on the 14th day of July, 1779, for the purpose of carrying into effect the several interesting and important measures recommended by Congress, to the inhabitants of the United-States, in their late wise, seasonable and animating address.
Physical Description
1 online resource (3 unnumbered pages)
Local Notes
LLMC Digital Library Collection
Notes
Caption title.
"Done in convention at Concord, in the state of Massachusetts-Bay, by unanimous consent, July 17th ... 1779. Azor Orne, president. Attest, Samuel Ruggles, sec'ry."--Page 3.
Imprint from colophon.
List of delegates on page 1 printed in three columns; pages 2 and 3 in two columns.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (LLMC Digital, viewed October 3, 2017).
Summary
Includes a list of delegates for each town, the thirteen resolutions passed by the convention for controlling depreciation of Continental currency through price regulation, and an Address to the inhabitants of the state of Massachusetts-Bay.
Variant and related titles
Address to the inhabitants of the state of Massachusetts-Bay.
Other formats
Print version: Convention begun and held at Concord (1779 July 14-17). Proceedings of the convention begun and held at Concord, in the county of Middlesex, in and for the state of Massachusetts-Bay, on the 14th day of July, 1779. Boston : Printed by Benjamin Edes and Sons, [1779]
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 08, 2019
References
Evans 16228.
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2175.
Genre/Form
Playbills (Posters)
History.
Playbills (Posters)
Electronic books.
Broadsides.
Playbills (Posters)
History.
Playbills (Posters)
Also listed under
Orne, Azor, 1731-1796.
United States. Continental Congress. To the inhabitants of the United States of America.
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