Boston, September 27, 1774, Gentlemen, The Committees of Correspondence of this and several of the neighbouring towns, having taken into consideration the vast importance of withholding from the troops now here, labour, straw, timber ... in short every article excepting provisions necessary for subsistence ...

Introductory phrase of broadside: At a meeting of the several committees of the towns of Boston ...
First line of text of broadside: Whereas the inhabitants of the towns of Boston and Charlestown ...

[Boston] : [publisher not identified], [1774]

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"At a meeting of the several committees of the towns of Boston, Roxbury, Dorchester, Watertown, Charlestown, Cambridge, Mistick, Dedham, Milton, Malden, Braintree, Woburn, and Stow, September 27th, the following resolve and vote were passed ..."
"Whereas the inhabitants of the towns of Boston and Charlestown, by the operation of the detested and oppressive Port-Bill, are now suffering unspeakable distress ... Resolved ... that should any person or persons ... supply the troops now stationed in the town of Boston ... he or they so offending shall be held in the highest detestation, be deemed the most inveterate enemies of this people ..."

Evans, 13162
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1711

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