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To the inhabitants of New-York : I am much alarmed to find some of my fellow citizens who mean well to the cause of American freedom, under the influence of a strange and mistaken opinion, that it would be proper to withhold all provisions and clothing from the soldiery at Boston ..
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Humanus
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The Powell papers : a confidence man amok among the Anglo-American literati
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Parker, Hershel
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Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, c2011.
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Law Library >> HV6692.P69 P37X 2011
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To the people of New-York. : Though the association lately set on foot, was on pretence of keeping the peace of the city, yet it is evident that it has a direct tendency to disturb that peace ..
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Citizen
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[New York] : [Printed by John Holt], [1774]
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To the public : The sense of the city relative to the landing the India Company's tea ... it is the desire of a number of the citizens, that at his departure from hence, he should see, with his own eyes, their detestation of the measures pursued by the ministry and the India Company, to enslave this country..
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To the public : Being informed that many of our fellow-citizens entertain apprehensions, that if we continue in this place, we may as usual carry on and transact trade and business ... we do therefore ... declare, that we will not transact any trade or commerce whatsoever ..
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Murray, Robert, 1721-1786
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To the public : Being informed that many of our fellow-citizens entert[a]in apprehensions that we may continue as usual to transact trade and business ... we will shut up our store ..
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Murray, Robert, 1721-1786
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To the freeholders, freemen, and inhabitants, of the city and county of New-York : Gentlemen, As a report prevails, that the ship Beulah, is destined for Halifax, I have perused the association of the Congress, in order to satisfy myself, whether her going there, will be conformable to their intention: I think it will not ..
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Citizen, active 1775
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To the publick. New-York, October 27, 1774 : Whereas Thomas Charles Williams ... has, in a most daring manner, insulted the inhabitants of British America, by purchasing and shipping 17 packages of tea ... whoever shall be found to harbour or conceal the said Williams, will be deemed an enemy to the liberties of America, and treated accordingly
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Legion, active 1774
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New-York, September 28, 1774. To the public : an application having been made to the merchants of Philadelphia, by the agents of the British Ministry for supplying the troops now in the town of Boston, and parts adjacent, with blankets and other necessaries ... a body of freeholders and freemen ... appointed a committee to wait on those gentlemen who may have engaged, as aforesaid, in order to learn a true state of the case, and obtain their answer, in writing ..
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Whereas we the subscribers have broke the Association of the late Continental Congress, by unloading a part of the cargo from on board the ship Beulah ; we do declare that we are sorry for the offence we gave the publick thereby, and that we will for the future strictly adhere to the said Association ..
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Murray, Robert, 1721-1786
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To the public : As the merchants of this city have nobly refused letting their vessels to the tools of government, for the base purpose of transporting troops and military stores to Boston ... it is therefore hoped that no pilot will be found so lost to all sense of duty to his country, as to assist in that detestable work ..
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To the publick. New-York, October 5, 1774 : By Mr. Rivere, who left Boston on Friday last ... we have certain intelligence that the carpenters and masons who had inadvertently undertaken to erect barracks for the soldiers in that town, upon being informed that it was contrary to the sentiments of their countrymen, unanimously broke up ..
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To the publick : Fellow citizens, Your sense and humanity have, the last evening, firmly declared against the cruel and unwarrantable measure of banishing from their country two unhappy persons ..
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Friend to order
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New-York, November 5, 1773. To the friends of liberty and commerce : Gentlemen, It must be strongly marked on your minds, that the end of the last non-importation agreement, was to obtain a repeal of the tyrannical act of Parliament, that imposed a duty on glass, painter's colours, paper, tea, &c. which was designed to raise a revenue from you, without your consent. You know, that so much of this act, as imposed the duty on tea, is yet unrepealed. Your honour, is therefore, bound to maintain the non-importation agreement, until this act is repealed ..
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Cassius, active 1773
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To the publick : We the committee, who were appointed by a large number of our respectable fellow-citizens ... to draw up a line of conduct, to prevent the Messrs. Murrays involving others in a breach of the association, do humbly report--that no such line ought to, or can, in our opinion, be drawn up by us ..
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New-York, This is to certify, that the bearer has, in my presence, subscribed to the declaration, agreeable to the terms of their Excellencies the Commissioners proclamation, dated at New-York, 30th November, 1776
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A list of the killed and wounded, and those made prisoners or missing, of His Majesty's forces ..
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