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Worcester County Convention. In Convention. Tuesday, April 9, 1782. : At a meeting of thirty-four members from twenty-six towns in the county of Worcester ... convened at Worcester, to take into consideration, the grievances which have created great uneasiness in the minds of the good people of this county. Resolved, that it is the unanimous opinion of this convention, that great part of the uneasiness .. is owing, in great measure, to their not having been satisfied in what manner the immense sums of publick money, which have for several years past, been assessed upon them, has been disposed of.
Evans Digital Edition Connect to full text, no. 19447 Available online
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- Conference Name:
- Worcester County Convention (1782 : Worcester, Mass.)
- Series:
- Early American imprints. First series ; no. 19447.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Finance--Massachusetts.
- Finance.
- Expenditures, Public.
- History.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects.
- United States.
- Massachusetts--Politics and government--1775-1783.
- Massachusetts.
- Politics and government.
- Worcester County (Mass.)--Politics and government--18th century.
- Worcester County (Mass.).
- Genre:
- Broadsides.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page))
- Place of Publication:
- Printed at Worcester, [Mass.] : [by Isaiah Thomas], 1782.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Includes also the resolutions passed when the Convention reconvened Tuesday, May 14, 1782, concerning the members' dissatisfaction with cerain aspects of state government policy.
- Signed: Caleb Curtiss, moderator.
- Isaiah Thomas was the only printer at Worcester, Mass., in 1782.
- Text in three columns, with ornamental border at head and foot; printed area measures 30.1 x 19.2 cm.
- 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 19447).
- Cited in:
- Evans 19447
- Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2342
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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