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To the inhabitants of the colony of New-York. : To prevent, as much as possible, the evil consequences which may arise from the assertion, that the "Continental Congress have made no approaches towards an accommodation with Great-Britain," the Committee of Safety of the colony of New-York have directed the following petition of the Continental Congress, to His Majesty; and the address of the Lord Mayor and Livery of London, to the electors of Great-Britain, occasioned by that petition; to be published...
Evans Digital Edition Connect to full text, no. 15146 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- New York (State). Committee of Safety.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. First series ; no. 15146.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain--Colonies--America.
- Great Britain.
- Colonies.
- America.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Causes.
- United States.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (7 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 8 pages)
- Other Title:
- To the electors of Great-Britain.
- Place of Publication:
- New-York: : Printed by John Holt, near the Coffee-House., [1776]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Title taken from caption title and opening lines of text.
- Signed: By order of the Committee, Pierre Van Cortlandt, chairman. Jan. 9, 1776.
- The petition of the Continental Congress is dated July 8, 1775.
- Imprint from colophon, pages 8, 2nd count.
- "To the electors of Great-Britain."--p. [1]-6, 2nd count. "Signed in obedience to the order of the Common-Hall, John Wilkes, mayor. Geo. Hayley, Nath. Newnham. sheriiffs."
- "Part of the speech of the Earl of Chatham, in the House of Lords, January 20, 1775, on a motion for removing the troops from Boston."--p. 7-8, 2nd count.
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 15146).
- Cited in:
- Evans 15146
- Contains:
- United States. Continental Congress. Petition of the grand American Continental Congress to the King's Most Excellent Majesty.
- City of London (England). Court of Common Council. To the electors of Great-Britain.
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- Restricted for use by site license.
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