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A Genuine letter from a well-known patriot at St. James's, to his friend in Boston, relative to the present distracted state of American affairs : Dated London, November 28, 1774
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Who is responsible for the war? : Who accountable for its horrors and desolations? Extracts from a speech by Alexander H. Stephens (new vice-president of the Confederate States), delivered in the secession convention of Georgia, on the 31st day of January, 1861: ... Who commenced the war? ..
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Stephens, Alexander H. (Alexander Hamilton), 1812-1883
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[United States] : For sale by all news agents. Price, $1 per 100, [1861]
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Die Repräsentanten der Vereinigten Staaten von America, im Congress versammlet, an das Volk überhaupt, und an die Einwohner Pennsylvaniens und der angrenzenden Staaten insbesondere
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United States. Continental Congress
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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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New-York. Every friend to the Americans, and to those natural and inestimable rights of mankind which they are now struggling to defend, will be pleased to find the sense and spirit of our countrymen, natives of the British colonies, expressed in the following petition ; wherein they have asserted our rights, and arraigned the injustices and illegality of the proceedings against their country in Parliament ..
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[Philadelphia?] : [publisher not identified], [1774]
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By the great and General Court of the colony of Massachusetts-Bay. A proclamation : the frailty of human nature, the wants of individuals, and the numerous dangers which surround them, through the course of life, have in all ages, and in every country, impell'd them to form societies, and establish governments ..
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Massachusetts. General Court
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A declaration by the representatives of the United Colonies of North-America, now met in general Congress at Philadelphia, seting forth the causes and necessity of their taking up arms
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United States. Continental Congress
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Wendell Phillips on the war. ..
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Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884
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[Boston] : For sale as 221 Washington St., room 6., [1861]
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The humble address of the Right Honourable the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, in Parliament assembled, presented to His Majesty, on Thursday, December 1, 1774 : with His Majesty's most gracious answer
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Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords
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Committee-chamber, July 19, 1774 : Proceedings of the Committee of Correspondence
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Committee of Correspondence (New York, N.Y.)
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The alarming Boston port act : which prohibits the entry and clearance of all vessels whatsoever at that port, from the ensuing 1st day of June, 1774, and transfers the seat of government and of the custom-house to the town of Salem
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Great Britain
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The following extracts from the votes and proceedings of the American Continental Congress, we are induced to publish thus early purely to ease the impatience of the public : Association, &c. ..
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United States. Continental Congress
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On Tuesday night arrived in this city a gentleman, who came express from Boston, with the following interesting intelligence ..
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General Lee's resignation : To the Right Honourable Lord Viscount Barrington, His Majesty's secretary at war. Philadelphia, June 22, 1775. My Lord, although I can by no means subscribe to the opinion of divers people in the world, that an officer on half pay is to be considered in the service, yet I think it a point of delicacy to pay a deference to this opinion, erroneous and absurd as it is. I therefore apprise your lordship in the most public and solemn manner, that I renounce my half-pay, from the date hereof ..
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Lee, Charles, 1731-1782
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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 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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At a general meeting of the freeholders, gentlemen, merchants, tradesmen and other inhabitants of Baltimore County, held at the Court-house of the said county on Tuesday the 31st of May, 1774. Capt. Charles Ridgley, chairman : Resolved 1st. That it is the opinion of this meeting, that the town of Boston is now suffering in the common cause of America ..
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Baltimore County (Md.)
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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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The following is a copy of a letter which was wrote by a lady of this city, to Capt. S---s, and Capt. M'D-----l : and as it contains sentiments which I think may be of some use in moderating the proposed violent and very extraordinary measures relative to certain persons, I should think it a piece of false delicacy to suppress the publication of it. A friend to justice and humanity
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Murray, Mary Lindley
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Proceedings at a numerous meeting of the citizens of New-York : New York, Dec. 16, 1773. The following advertisement was handed about the city, viz. : The members of the association of the Sons of Liberty are requested to meet at the City Hall, at one o'clock, tomorrow (being Friday) on business of the utmost importance ..
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Sons of Liberty
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To the Freemen, freeholders, and other inhabitants of the city and county of New-York : Gentlemen, in times of public danger, I conceive it to be the indispensable duty of every member of the community to communicate his sentiments to his fellow citizens on public affairs ..
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To the public : the late detestation shewn by the friends of liberty in this city, to the venal and arbitrary conduct of Lord North, Governor Hutchinson, and Solicitor Wedderburn, (towards these distressed and much abused colonies) by hanging them in effigy ..
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Freeman, active 1774
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To the respectable inhabitants of the city of New-York : Friends and fellow citizens! On the 23d day of May 1774, the Committee of Correspondence wrote a letter to Boston, in which are these remarkable passages. ..
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Freeholder, active 1775
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To the freemen and freeholders, of the city of New-York : Gentlemen, as you are now met, I shall open the occasion of your being called together. You all doubtless well remember, that in the latter end of the month of October last, was imported into this city, and deposited in the fort, a quantity of stamped vellum, parchment and paper, intended to be distributed in this province, by virtue of a late act of Parliament ..
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To the worthy inhabitants of the city of New-York : My dear fellow-citizens, You are soon to be called upon to determine the fate of two of our fellow-citizens, who have unhappily fallen under your displeasure ..
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Freeholder, active 1775
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