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Newport, June 19th. 1751. Colony of Rhode-Island, &c
In obedience to an act of the General Assembly of this colony, made and past at their present session ; the copy of a petition preferred to His Majesty, by sundry of the inhabitants of this colony, respecting the paper currency, with the petitioners names therto, together with the resolutions of the House of Commons thereon, and also a copy of the bill prepared in consequence thereof, and presented to the Parliament, are committed to the press -
By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq ; ... A proclamation
Whereas there has been lately published and dispersed within this province, an anonymous paper in the form of a ballad, called, a Sad and deplorable lamentation, &c.--wherein are contained many expressions horribly prophane and impious ... and tend very much to weaken, if not subvert the happy constitution of this government: and whereas one Robert Howland of Duxbury, and one Fobes Little of Little-Compton, are informed against for industriously publishing and dispersing, and one or both of them strongly suspected to be the authors of the paper aforesaid ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the eighteenth day of April 1751 -
Newport, June 19th. 1751. Colony of Rhode-Island, &c
In obedience to an act of the General Assembly of this colony, made and past at their present session ; the copy of a petition preferred to His Majesty, by sundry of the inhabitants of this colony, respecting the paper currency, with the petitioners names therto, together with the resolutions of the House of Commons thereon, and also a copy of the bill prepared in consequence thereof, and presented to the Parliament, are committed to the press -
By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq ; ... A proclamation
Whereas there has been lately published and dispersed within this province, an anonymous paper in the form of a ballad, called, a Sad and deplorable lamentation, &c.--wherein are contained many expressions horribly prophane and impious ... and tend very much to weaken, if not subvert the happy constitution of this government: and whereas one Robert Howland of Duxbury, and one Fobes Little of Little-Compton, are informed against for industriously publishing and dispersing, and one or both of them strongly suspected to be the authors of the paper aforesaid ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the eighteenth day of April 1751