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To the inhabitants of the state of Massachusetts-Bay. Friends and fellow countrymen! : It is with concern and attention that the House of Representatives find that an act, intitled An act for drawing in the bills of credit of the several denominations, &c. passed the last session, has given uneasiness to any of the good people of this state.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives.
Contributor:
S. and S. Salisbury (Firm), former owner.
Gill, John, 1732-1785, printer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bills of exchange--Massachusetts.
Bills of exchange.
Money--Massachusetts.
Money.
Paper money--Massachusetts.
Paper money.
Credit--Massachusetts.
Credit.
Massachusetts. Act for drawing in the bills of credit ...
Massachusetts.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (4p. )
Other Title:
To the inhabitants of the state of Massachusetts-Bay. Friends and fellow countrymen!
Place of Publication:
[Boston : Printed by John Gill, 1777]
Notes:
Caption title.
Summarizes objections to the act and refutes each.
Followed, on p. 4, by: State of Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of Representatives December 15, 1777. Ordered, that Mr. Paine, Mr. Greenough and Mr. Phillips, be a committee to correct the address .. one of which to be sent to the selectmen of each town .. Attest. Samuel Freeman, clerk.
Imprint supplied by Evans.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 15439
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2099
Cushing, J.D. Mass. laws, 1018
English Short Title Catalog, W8602.
OCLC:
510936517

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