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Proceedings of the convention begun and held at Concord, in the state of Massachusetts-Bay, on the sixth day of October, A.D. 1779, (in pursuance of the recommendation of a convention held in said place in July last) to "take into consideration the prices of merchandize and country produce, and make such regulations and reduction therein, as the public good might require."

Title
Proceedings of the convention begun and held at Concord, in the state of Massachusetts-Bay, on the sixth day of October, A.D. 1779, (in pursuance of the recommendation of a convention held in said place in July last) to "take into consideration the prices of merchandize and country produce, and make such regulations and reduction therein, as the public good might require." [electronic resource].
Publication
Boston : Printed by Benjamin Edes and Sons, in State-Street, [1779]

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Additional Authors
  • Spooner, Walter, 1720-1803.
  • Edes, Benjamin, 1732-1803
  • Edes, Benjamin, 1755-1801
  • Edes, Peter, 1756-1840
  • Gale (Firm)
Description
[4] p.; 2⁰.
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Alternative Title
Address to the inhabitants of the state of Massachusetts-Bay.
Subject
  • Inflation (Finance) > Massachusetts
  • Price regulation > Massachusetts
  • Prices > Massachusetts
  • Massachusetts > Commerce
  • United States > History > Economic aspects. > Revolution, 1775-1783
Note
  • Caption title.
  • Includes a list of the delegates for each town, the thirteen resolutions passed by the convention for fixing prices and regulating commerce, and an Address to the inhabitants of the state of Massachusetts-Bay.
  • "Done in convention at Concord, on the twelfth day of October, A.D. 1779, by unanimous consent (two only dissentients). W. Spooner, president. Attest. Thomas Lloyd Halsey, sec'y."--p. [4].
  • Imprint from colophon.
  • List of delegates in four columns; remainder of text in two columns.
  • Reproduction of original from Harvard University Graduate School of Business.
Indexed In (note)
  • Evans
  • Ford, W.C. Broadsides
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642784808
  • W27878
Title
Proceedings of the convention begun and held at Concord, in the state of Massachusetts-Bay, on the sixth day of October, A.D. 1779, (in pursuance of the recommendation of a convention held in said place in July last) to "take into consideration the prices of merchandize and country produce, and make such regulations and reduction therein, as the public good might require." [electronic resource].
Imprint
Boston : Printed by Benjamin Edes and Sons, in State-Street, [1779]
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Indexed In:
Evans, 16229
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2176
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, W27878.
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Full text online - available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of Publication
United States Massachusetts Boston.
Added Author
Spooner, Walter, 1720-1803. Author
Spooner, Walter, 1720-1803.
Edes, Benjamin, 1732-1803, printer.
Edes, Benjamin, 1755-1801, printer.
Edes, Peter, 1756-1840, printer.
Gale (Firm)
Added Title
Address to the inhabitants of the state of Massachusetts-Bay.
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