We the subscribers, inhabitants of the town of [blank] [electronic resource] : having taken into our serious consideration the precarious state of the liberties of North-America ... Do, in the presence of God, solemnly and in good faith, covenant and engage with each other, 1st, that from henceforth we will suspend all commercial intercourse with the said island of Great Britain ... Witness our hands, June [blank] 1774.
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We the subscribers, inhabitants of the town of [blank] [electronic resource] : having taken into our serious consideration the precarious state of the liberties of North-America ... Do, in the presence of God, solemnly and in good faith, covenant and engage with each other, 1st, that from henceforth we will suspend all commercial intercourse with the said island of Great Britain ... Witness our hands, June [blank] 1774.
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[Boston : s.n, 1774]
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United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
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English
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1 sheet ; 52 x 21 cm.
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Form of a covenant drawn up by the Committee of Correspondence at Boston; cf. Matthews, Albert. "The solemn league and covenant, 1774," in Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts, v. XVIII, 1917, p. 103-122.
Text in forty-nine lines; printed area measures 25.3 x 15.2 cm.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Text in forty-nine lines; printed area measures 25.3 x 15.2 cm.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
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Evans, 13163
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1778
English Short Title Catalog, W4187.
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1778
English Short Title Catalog, W4187.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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