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The Writings of Samuel Adams, Vol. 1 of 3 (Classic Reprint)
The Writings of Samuel Adams Vol 1 of 3 - Classic Reprint Author:Samuel Adams The Comtee appointed ye 15 day of May to prepare Instructions for the Representatives report the following Draft. To Roy.tll Tyler James Otis Thomas Cushing & Oxen bridge Thacher Esqrs. GENTLEMEN Your being chosen by the Freeholders & Inhabitants of the Town of Boston to represent them in the General Assembly the ensuing year, affords you the st... more »rongest Testimony of that Confidence which they place in your Integrity & Capacity. By this Choice they have delegated to you the Power of acting in their publick Concerns in general as your own Prudence shall direct you; always reserving to 1 The committee, which was appointed on May IS, 1764. and which reported these instructions on May 24, consisted of Richard Dana, S
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To the Representatives of Boston, May 24th; Instructions of the town-Independence of the HouseTrade-; Instructions to the agent; 1765-; PACE; To the Representatives of Boston, >September 18th 7; InstructiOIiS of the town-Stamp act; Resolutions of the Town of Boston, September 18th; Appointing a committee to thank Conway and Barre; To the Governor of Massachusetts, October 23d; Answer of the House of Representatives-Stamp act-·; Authority of Parliament-Rights of subjects-Disturbances in; noston; Resolutions of the House of Representatives, Octo-; 12; 13 ';; ber 29th T~; Rights of subjects; To G VV, November 11th; 1',l·ll;on of colonists to the king-Charle~9ghts-Represe; :on-Stamp act-Rights of colonists; To G V, November 13th; Stamp act; To John Smith, December 19th 39; Relation of coJonies to England - Sta'mp act - Rights of; subjects; ITo John Smith, December 20th; Stamp act-Disturbances in Boston; C01VTEiVTS OF VOLl/i}fE I; To Dennys De Herdt, December 20th or·; Al>pointmenl as agent - Acts of I'arlialllent- Trade and; fisheries-Rights of colonisls-Repre!>entation; 1766; To the Town of Plymouth, IVIarch 24th; Reply of the town of Boston; To the Governor of Massa« less