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In Provincial Congress, Watertown, May 1, 1775
Whereas the inhabitants of the town of Boston have been detained by General Gage, but at length (by agreement) are permitted to remove with their effects into the country -
In Congress, at Watertown, April 30, 1775
Gentlemen, The barbarous murders on our innocent brethren on Wednesday the 19th instant, has made it absolutely necessary that we immediately raise an army to defend our wives and our children from the butchering hands of an inhuman soldiery -
In Provincial Congress, Watertown, May 5, 1775
Whereas the term for which this present Congress was chose, expires on the thirtieth instant ... Resolved, that ... the several towns and districts ... forthwith elect and depute as many members, as to them shall seem necessary and expedient, to represent them in a Provincial Congress to be held ... in Watertown, on the 31st day of May instant -
In Provincial Congress, Watertown May 5, 1775
Whereas the term for which this present Congress was chose, expires on the thirtieth instant ... Resolved, that ... the several towns and districts ... forthwith elect and depute as many members, as to them shall seem necessary and expedient, to represent them in a Provincial Congress to be held ... in Watertown, on the 31st day of May instant -
In Provincial Congress, at Watertown, April 23, 1775
Resolved, that the following establishment of forces now immediately to be raised for the recovery and preservation of our undoubted rights and liberties, be as follows, viz -
In Provincial Congress, Watertown, April 23, 1775
Resolved, that the selectmen of each town ... furnish each non-commissioned officer and private soldier ... with a good and sufficient blanket -
Colony of Massachusetts-Bay. Henry Gardner, Esquire ; treasurer and receiver-general for said colony
To [blank] constable or collector of [blank] Greeting, &c. By virtue of an act ... These are to will and require you to collect all and every the sums of money mentioned ... Given under my hand and seal at Watertown, the twentieth day of December, 1775 -
Watertown, July 8th, 1775
Gentlemen, In obedience to the order of Congress we have proportioned thirteen thousand coats on all the towns and districts in this colony, excepting Boston and Charlestown ; and have inclosed to you the proportion, with their resolves, and a sample as a direction to you -
In Provincial Congress, Watertown, May 8th, 1775
Whereas there are divers persons now in this colony, who have by their conduct discovered themselves to be enemies to the rights of mankind, and the interests of America ... Therefore resolved, that ... the several committees of correspondence ... enquire into the principles and conduct of such suspected persons -
In Provincial Congress. Watertown, June 8, 1775
Whereas it is necessary to have as soon as may be, a return of the number and equipments of the forces raised by this colony -
In Provincial Congress, Watertown, June 29, 1775
Resolved, that thirteen thousand coats be provided as soon as may be, and one thereof given to each non-commissioned officer and soldier in the Massachusetts forces, agreeable to the resolve of Congress on the 23d of April last -
In Provincial Congress, Watertown, June 12, 1775
Whereas the enemies of America, are multiplying their cruelties toward the inhabitants of the New-England colonies -
By His Excellency the Hon. Thomas Gage, Esq ; ... A proclamation
Whereas the infatuated multitiudes, who have long suffered themselves to be conducted by certain well known incendiaries and traitors ... have at length proceeded to avowed rebellion ... Given at Boston, this twelfth day of June ... 1775 -
By His Excellency the Honourable Thomas Gage, Esq ; ... A proclamation
Whereas the infatuated multitudes, who have long suffered themselves to be conducted by certain well known incendiaries and traitors ... have at length proceeded to avowed rebellion ... Given at Boston, this twelfth day of June ... 1775 -
In the House of Representatives, December 2, 1775
Whereas the supply of the article of wood for the Cambridge and Roxbury camps, hath not been hitherto fully sufficient ... Resolved, that it be, and hereby is, strongly recommended to the towns in the schedule annexed, to take effectual measures for daily supplying the camps -
In the House of Representatives, November 2, 1775
Whereas it is of the utmost importance to the welfare and happiness of these colonies, that the manufacturing of fire-arms and provisions of military stores, be effectually promoted and encouraged -
In the House of Representatives, Dec. 2, 1775
resolved, that Mr. Guild, for the county of Suffolk ; Messr's Hopkins, Phillips and Mighill, and Major Cross, for the county of Essex ... be, and they hereby are severally appointed to use their utmost endeavors to raise the men proportioned and fixed on the several towns in their respective counties: form them into companies, and direct their march to head-quarters, agreeable to a resolve of this Court of yesterday pass'd -
In the House of Representatives, December 11, 1775
Resolved, that it be, and it hereby is strongly recommended to the committees of correspondence and safety of the town of [blank] that they cause to be made to this Court, a true return of the number of men in said town, who are desirous of inlisting, and fit for marines, or seamen, on board of armed vessels -
In Council, Watertown, August 23, 1775
Resolved, that the assessors of each town and district, in this colony, for the present year, be required, so far as in their power, to exhibit to this Court, on the second Tuesday of its next sitting, the sum total of the assessments made on their town or district, for the province tax from the year 1769 to the year 1774 -
Watertown, August 14 1775
This day the following resolve passed the General Court or Assembly of the colony of Massachusetts-Bay. : In Council, August 13, 1775 -
In Provincial Congress, Watertown, May 5, 1775
Whereas the term for which this present Congress was chose, expires on the thirtieth instant ... Resolved, that ... the several towns and districts ... forthwith elect and depute as many members, as to them shall seem necessary and expedient, to represent them in a Provincial Congress to be held ... in Watertown, on the 31st day of May instant -
In Provincial Congress, Watertown May 5, 1775
Whereas the term for which this present Congress was chose, expires on the thirtieth instant ... Resolved, that ... the several towns and districts ... forthwith elect and depute as many members, as to them shall seem necessary and expedient, to represent them in a Provincial Congress to be held ... in Watertown, on the 31st day of May instant -
In Provincial Congress, at Watertown, April 23, 1775
Resolved, that the following establishment of forces now immediately to be raised for the recovery and preservation of our undoubted rights and liberties, be as follows, viz -
In Provincial Congress, Watertown, April 23, 1775
Resolved, that the selectmen of each town ... furnish each non-commissioned officer and private soldier ... with a good and sufficient blanket -
In Provincial Congress, Watertown, May 1, 1775
Whereas the inhabitants of the town of Boston have been detained by General Gage, but at length (by agreement) are permitted to remove with their effects into the country