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New-Haven, March 11, 1774. At a meeting of the select-men in this town, on Monday last, the following petition, signed by more than two hundred of the inhabitants of the town, was presented to them
To the select-men of the town of New-Haven. Gentlemen, We the subscribers, inhabitants of the town of New-Haven, considering the alarming situation this colony is involved in by laying claim to the Susquehannah lands, and extending their jurisdiction over the same -
Province of New-Hampshire, by His Excellency John Wentworth, Esq ; ... A proclamation, for a public thanksgiving
... Thursday the twenty-fourth of November instant ... Given at the Council-chamber in Portsmouth, the first day of November ... 1774 -
Province of New-Hampshire, by His Excellency John Wentworth, Esq ; ... A proclamation, for a general fast
... Thursday the fourteenth day of April next, to be set apart and solemnly devoted as a day of general fasting and prayer ... Given at the Council-chamber in Portsmouth, the tenth day of March ... one thousand seven hundred and seventy four -
Province of New-Hampshire. A proclamation by the governor
Whereas several bodies of men did, in the day time of the 14th, and in the night of the 15th of this instant December, in the most daring and rebellious manner invest, attack, and forcibly enter into His Majesty's Castle William and Mary in this province ... Given at the Council-chamber in Portsmouth, the 26th day of December ... 1774 -
Whereas the colonies in general, upon this continent, think it highly expedient and necessary
that delegates should be appointed by, and in behalf of each, to join a general congress, proposed to meet at Philadelphia the first day of September next -
To the Provincial Congress
Gentlemen, Whenever there is a strong possibility of a general calamity's happening, it is the undoubted right of every one freely to deliver his sentiments on the subject -
To the freeborn citizens of New-York
Gentlemen, As I conclude every individual is now called upon to contribute his mite in supporting the cause of liberty -
To the freeholders, freemen, and inhabitants of the city and county of New-York
Gentlemen, The favourable sentiments many of you were pleased to entertain of me, in nominating me one of your deputies for this city and county, lay me under great obligations -
In Provincial Congress, Cambridge, October 22, 1774
From a consideration of the continuance of the gospel among us ... It is resolved, as the sense of this Congress, that it is highly proper that a day of public thanksgiving should be observed ... Thursday the fifteenth day of December next -
In Provincial Congress, Cambridge, December 6, 1774
the operation of the cruel and iniquitous Boston-port-bill, that instrument of ministerial vengeance, having reduced our once happy capital ... It is therefore resolved, that it be recommended to our constituents the inhabitants of the other towns ... that they farther contribute liberally to alleviate the burden -
In Provincial Congress, Cambridge, December 10, 1774
To the freeholders and other inhabitants of the towns and districts of Massachusetts-Bay -
Massachusets-Bay. By the governor. A proclamation for a publick fast
... Thursday the fourteenth day of April next ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston the seventh day of March ... 1774 -
Salem, June 17, 1774. Province of Massachusett's Bay
the following resoves [sic] passed the House of Representatives this day by a very great majority, and are now transmitted to the selectmen of the several towns and districts in this province. [blank] clerk -
To the publick. New-York, October 27, 1774
Whereas Thomas Charles Williams ... has, in a most daring manner, insulted the inhabitants of British America, by purchasing and shipping 17 packages of tea ... whoever shall be found to harbour or conceal the said Williams, will be deemed an enemy to the liberties of America, and treated accordingly -
To the inhabitants of New-York
I am much alarmed to find some of my fellow citizens who mean well to the cause of American freedom, under the influence of a strange and mistaken opinion, that it would be proper to withhold all provisions and clothing from the soldiery at Boston -
Religious reflections, particularly on the late dreadful fire of the governor's house in Fort George
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The plan for establishing a new American post-office
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From the Pennsylvania packet. Philadelphia, October 3
Extract of a letter from a gentleman in Bristol, to his friend in this city, dated July 20, 1774 -
To the worthy freeholders and others, inhabitants of the province of Georgia
Savannah, July 25, 1774. Gentlemen, As I presume many of you intend to meet here, pursuant to the summonses which have been dispersed all over the province in hand-bills -
Debates on dividing Orange County
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The office and authority of a justice of the peace
And also, the duty of sheriffs, coroners, constables, churchwardens, overseers of roads and other officers. : Together with precedents of warrants, judgments, executions and other legal process, issuable by magistrates within their several juristictions, in cases civil and criminal, with the method of judicial proceedings before justices of the peace out of sessions. also some directions for their conduct within their county courts. : To which is added, an appendix containing many useful precedents, and directions for the execution of them. : Collected from the common and statute laws of England, and the acts of assembly of this province, and adapted to our constitution and practice -
By the Honorable Jonathan Trumbull, Esquire, governor of the English colony of Connecticut, in New-England, in America ; a proclamation
... I ... do hereby appoint Thursday the twenty-fourth day of November next, to be observed and attended as a day of public thanksgiving thro'out this colony ... Given under my hand, at the Council chamber at New-Haven, the twenty seventh day of October ... 1774 -
By the Honorable Jonathan Trumbull, Esquire, governor of the English colony of Connecticut ... A proclamation
... Wednesday the thirteenth day of April next, to be observed as a day of fasting and prayer ... Given under my hand at the Council-chamber at Hartford, the ninth day of March ... 1774 -
By the Honorable Jonathan Trumbull, Esquire, governor of the English colony of Connecticut ... A proclamation for a day of public fasting and prayer
... Wednesday the thirty-first day of August next ... Given under my hand at the Council-chamber in Hartford, the twentieth day of July ... 1774 -
In the House of Representatives. The report of the delegates of this colony in the late Continental Congress
held at Philadelphia, being made, accepted, and approved.--Resolved, that the Association entered into and signed by them in behalf of this colony, ought to be faithfully kept and observed ... Test. Richard Law, clerk