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A state of the importations from Great-Britain into the port of Boston, from the beginning of Jan. 1769, to Aug. 17th 1769 with the advertisements of a set of men who assumed to themselves the title of "All the well disposed merchants," who entered into a solemn agreement, (as they called it) not to import goods from Britain, and who undertook to give a "true account" of what should be imported by other persons : the whole taken from the Boston Chronicle, in which the following papers were first published.

Title
A state of the importations from Great-Britain into the port of Boston, from the beginning of Jan. 1769, to Aug. 17th 1769 [electronic resource] : with the advertisements of a set of men who assumed to themselves the title of "All the well disposed merchants," who entered into a solemn agreement, (as they called it) not to import goods from Britain, and who undertook to give a "true account" of what should be imported by other persons : the whole taken from the Boston Chronicle, in which the following papers were first published.
Publication
Boston : Printed by Mein and Fleeming, 1769.

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Additional Authors
  • Mein, John.
  • Irving, Thomas.
Description
[4], 130, [2] p.; 22 cm. (4to)
Subject
  • Non-importation agreements, 1768-1769
  • United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783
  • Boston (Mass.) > Commerce
  • Great Britain > Commerce
Note
  • Attributed to John Mein and Thomas Irving in: McCusker, John. "Colonial servant and counter-revolutionary: Thomas Irving (1738?-1800) in Boston, Charleston, and London." Perspectives in American History 12 (1979): 329-333. The preface and most of the articles are signed by John Mein; the Boston Chronicle was published by Mein and Fleeming. The ships' cargo lists which form part of the contents were compiled by Thomas Irving, Inspector General of Imports and Exports and Register of Shipping under the American Board of Customs at Boston.
  • Errors in paging: p. 72, 97, 98 misnumbered 73, 96, 97.
  • Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
  • Sabin no. 47406.
Indexed In (note)
  • RLIN
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
CTRG97-B2115
Title
A state of the importations from Great-Britain into the port of Boston, from the beginning of Jan. 1769, to Aug. 17th 1769 [electronic resource] : with the advertisements of a set of men who assumed to themselves the title of "All the well disposed merchants," who entered into a solemn agreement, (as they called it) not to import goods from Britain, and who undertook to give a "true account" of what should be imported by other persons : the whole taken from the Boston Chronicle, in which the following papers were first published.
Imprint
Boston : Printed by Mein and Fleeming, 1769.
Indexed In:
RLIN, CTRG97-B2115
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Mein, John.
Irving, Thomas.
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