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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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TextRestricted use *KVB (1782 May 14) (Worcester County Convention. In Convention. Tuesday, April 9, 1782)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Curtiss, Caleb, 1727-1802.
  • Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831
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 19447
Ford, 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)
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