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Instructions for the deputies appointed to meet in General Congress on the part of this colony
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Tuesday, the 24th of May, 14 Geo. III. 1774
This House being deeply impressed with apprehension of the great dangers to be derived to British America, from the hostile invasion of the city of Boston, in our sister colony of Massachusetts Bay, whose commerce and harbour are on the 1st day of June next to be stopped by an armed force, deem it highly necessary that the said first day of June be set apart by the members of this House as a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer -
Instructions for the deputies appointed to meet in General Congress on the part of this colony
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Whereas I have reason to apprehend that the government of Pennsylvania, in prosecution of their claim to Pittsburg and its dependencies, will endeavour to obstruct his Majesty's government thereof under my administration, by illegal and unwarrantable commitments of the officers I have appointed ... Given under my hand, and the seal of the colony, at Williamsburg, this 25th day of April, 1774, and in the 14th year of his Majesty's reign
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Tuesday, the 24th of May, 14 Geo. III. 1774
This House being deeply impressed with apprehension of the great dangers to be derived to British America, from the hostile invasion of the city of Boston, in our sister colony of Massachusetts Bay, whose commerce and harbour are on the 1st day of June next to be stopped by an armed force, deem it highly necessary that the said first day of June be set apart by the members of this House as a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer