At a meeting of the freeholders and other inhabitants of the town of Boston, [electronic resource] : legally assembled at Faneuil-Hall, on Wednesday the 28th of October, 1767.

At a meeting of the freeholders and other inhabitants of the town of Boston, [electronic resource] : legally assembled at Faneuil-Hall, on Wednesday the 28th of October, 1767.

[Boston : Printed by Edes and Gill?, 1767]

United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.

English

1 sheet ; 33 x 21 cm.

Votes and resolves and the text of a subscription form passed in response to a petition "that some effectual measures might be agreed upon to promote industry, oeconomy, and manufactures; thereby to prevent the unnecessary importation of European commodities, which threaten the country with poverty and ruin." The non-importation agreement was to become effective on December 31, 1767.
Signed: Attest, William Cooper, town clerk.
Imprint suggested by Evans.
Text in two columns; printed area measures 28.7 x 15.1 cm.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.

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Evans, 10564
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1403
English Short Title Catalog, W1613.

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