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Worcester County Convention. In Convention. Tuesday, April 9, 1782. : At a meeting of thirty-four members from twenty-six towns in the county of Worcester ... convened at Worcester, to take into consideration, the grievances which have created great uneasiness in the minds of the good people of this county. Resolved, that it is the unanimous opinion of this convention, that great part of the uneasiness ... is owing, in great measure, to their not having been satisfied in what manner the immense sums of publick money, which have for several years past, been assessed upon them, has been disposed of.
- Title
- Worcester County Convention. In Convention. Tuesday, April 9, 1782. : At a meeting of thirty-four members from twenty-six towns in the county of Worcester ... convened at Worcester, to take into consideration, the grievances which have created great uneasiness in the minds of the good people of this county. Resolved, that it is the unanimous opinion of this convention, that great part of the uneasiness ... is owing, in great measure, to their not having been satisfied in what manner the immense sums of publick money, which have for several years past, been assessed upon them, has been disposed of.
- Author
- Worcester County Convention (1782 : Worcester, Mass.)
- Publication
- Printed at Worcester, [Mass.] : [by Isaiah Thomas], 1782.
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- Description
- 1 sheet ([1] pages); 42 cm
- Subject
- 1700-1799
- Finance > Massachusetts
- Expenditures, Public
- Finance
- Politics and government
- United States > History > Economic aspects. > Revolution, 1775-1783
- Massachusetts > Politics and government > 1775-1783
- Worcester County (Mass.) > Politics and government > 18th century
- Massachusetts
- Massachusetts > Worcester County
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Broadsides.
- History.
- Note
- Includes also the resolutions passed when the Convention reconvened Tuesday, May 14, 1782, concerning the members' dissatisfaction with certain aspects of state government policy.
- Signed: Caleb Curtiss, moderator.
- Isaiah Thomas was the only printer at Worcester, Mass., in 1782.
- Text in three columns, with ornamental border at head and foot; printed area measures 34 cm.
- Photostat.
- Indexed In (note)
- Evans
- Ford, W.C. Broadsides
- Call Number
- *KVB (1782 May 14) (Worcester County Convention. In Convention. Tuesday, April 9, 1782)
- OCLC
- 1400200017
- Conference
- Worcester County Convention (1782 : Worcester, Mass.)
- Title
- Worcester County Convention. In Convention. Tuesday, April 9, 1782. : At a meeting of thirty-four members from twenty-six towns in the county of Worcester ... convened at Worcester, to take into consideration, the grievances which have created great uneasiness in the minds of the good people of this county. Resolved, that it is the unanimous opinion of this convention, that great part of the uneasiness ... is owing, in great measure, to their not having been satisfied in what manner the immense sums of publick money, which have for several years past, been assessed upon them, has been disposed of.
- Imprint
- Printed at Worcester, [Mass.] : [by Isaiah Thomas], 1782.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- sheet
- Indexed In:
- Evans 19447Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2342
- Chronological Term
- 1700-1799
- Place of Publication
- United States Massachusetts Worcester.
- Added Author
- Curtiss, Caleb, 1727-1802.Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831, printer.
- Research Call Number
- *KVB (1782 May 14) (Worcester County Convention. In Convention. Tuesday, April 9, 1782)