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To the friends of liberty and trade, of the city and county of New-York : Gentlemen, the celebrated Pennsylvania Farmer, having been frequently called upon in public, to give his sentiments relative to the measures that should be adopted to battle the present design of the ministry, and the India Company, to enslave America, he is, from the stile, and other considerations, supposed to be the author of the following letter, published in Philadelphia, which is republished, for your information ..

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Sons of Liberty

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By John Burgoyne, Esq; &c. &c. lieut. general of His Majesty's forces in America ... and commanding an army and fleet in an expedition from Canada, &c. &c. &c. : The forces entrusted to my command are designed to act in concert ... with the numerous armies and fleets which already display, in every quarter of America, the power, the justice, and, when properly sought, the mercy of the King ..

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Great Britain. Army

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An Express just arrived from General Washington : Camp at Cambridge, Oct. 24, 1775. Sir, The inclosed information being of the highest importance, I thought it proper to transmit it to you with all dispatch, I am Sir, your obedient servant, George Washington : On the service of the United Colonies. To the Hon. Nicholas Cooke, Esq ; dep. gov. of Rhode-Island, Providence

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The speech of George the Third, tyrant of Great Britain, to his venal Parliament, delivered October 31, 1776

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Great Britain. Sovereign (1760-1820 : George III)

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In the House of Representatives. The report of the delegates of this colony in the late Continental Congress : held at Philadelphia, being made, accepted, and approved.--Resolved, that the Association entered into and signed by them in behalf of this colony, ought to be faithfully kept and observed ... Test. Richard Law, clerk

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Connecticut. General Assembly. House of Representatives

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At a very full meeting of delegates from the different counties in the colony and dominion of Virginia : begun in Williamsburg the first day of August, in the year of our Lord 1774, and continued by several adjournments to Saturday the 6th of the same month, the following association was unanimously resolved upon and agreed to

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Declaration : Although the Congress, whom the misguided Americans suffer to direct their opposition ... Given at New-York, the nineteenth day of September, 1776. ..

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Great Britain. King's Commissioners for Restoring Peace to His Majesty's Colonies and Plantations in North-America

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Declaration, Whereas by an act passed in the last session of Parliament ..

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Great Britain. King's Commissioners for Restoring Peace to His Majesty's Colonies and Plantations in North-America

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In Congress, May 15, 1776. : Whereas His Britannic Majesty, in conjunction with the Lords and Commons of Great-Britain, has ... excluded the inhabitants of these United Colonies from the protection of the crown: ... Resolved, that it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the United Colonies ... to adopt such government as shall in the opinion of the Representatives of the people best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents ..

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United States. Continental Congress

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Proclamation. Whereas by our declarations of the 14th of July, and 19th of September ... Given at New-York, this thirtieth day of November, 1776

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Great Britain. King's Commissioners for Restoring Peace to His Majesty's Colonies and Plantations in North-America

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New-York, December 6, 1775 : (Yesterday the following letter, and address, to the inhabitants of this colony, was, by His Excellency our governor, sent to Whitehead Hicks, Esq ; mayor of this city.) ..

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New York (Colony). Governor (1771-1780 : Tryon)

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In Provincial Congress, Cambridge, December 5, 1774 : Resolved, that the proceedings of the American Continental Congress, held at Philadelphia on the fifth of September last, and reported by the honourable delegates from this colony, have with the deliberation due to their high importance been considered by us ..

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Massachusetts. Provincial Congress

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At a meeting of the freeholders and other inhabitants of the town of Boston : legally qualified and warn'd in public town meeting assembled, at Faneuil-Hall, on Monday the 12th of September, A.D. 1768

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Boston (Mass.)

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By His Excellency, Joseph Dudley Esq. ... A proclamation : Whereas Her Majesty by her royal proclamation, for settling and ascertaining the current rates of foreign coines, in Her Majesties colonies and plantations in America ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston, the third day of March 1704 [new style, 1705]. ..

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Massachusetts. Governor (1702-1715 : Dudley)

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At a meeting of the inhabitants of the city of Annapolis, on Wednesday the 25th day of May, 1774, after notice given of the time, place and occasion of this meeting ..

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To the public : Whoever seriously considers the impoverished state of this city ; especially of many of the poor inhabitants of it, must be greatly surprised at the conduct of such of them as employ the soldiers ..

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Brutus, active 18th century

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To the inhabitants of New-York, and all the British colonies. New-York, 20th April 1775 : the following very interesting accounts were yesterday received by the snow Gen. Johnson, Capt. Dean, in 31 days from England ..

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Proceedings of the general Congress of delegates from the several British colonies in North-America, held in Philadelphia, September 1774

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United States. Continental Congress

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Manifesto and proclamation : To the members of the Congress, the members of the general assemblies or conventions of the several colonies ... and all others, free inhabitants of the said colonies ... By the Earl of Carlisle, Sir Henry Clinton, and William Eden, Esq ; ... Commissioners to Treat, Consult, and Agree upon the Means of Quieting the Disorders Now Subsisting in Certain of the Colonies, Plantations, and Provinces in North-America

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Great Britain. Commissioners to Treat, Consult, and Agree upon the Means of Quieting the Disorders Now Subsisting in Certain of the Colonies, Plantations, and Provinces in North-America

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Manifesto and proclamation : To the members of the Congress, the members of the general assemblies or conventions of the several colonies, plantations, and provinces of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, the three lower counties of Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, and all others, free inhabitants of the said colonies, of every rank and denomination

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Great Britain. Commissioners to Treat, Consult, and Agree upon the Means of Quieting the Disorders Now Subsisting in Certain of the Colonies, Plantations, and Provinces in North-America

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