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The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 3

by Samuel Adams

Pages
about 398
Category
History
Language
English
Reading time
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From the opening

Resolution of House of Representatives, March 1st . . . Refusing Grant to Peter Oliver.

To Committee of Correspondence of Marblehead, March 24th . . . Proposal of Continental Post.

To Elbridge Gerry, March 25th . . . Political Disorders in Marblehead.

To Benjamin Franklin, March 31st . . . Independence of Judiciary--Controversy with Governor--Rights of Colonists.

To Committee of Correspondence of Marblehead, April 2nd . . . Local Politics in Marblehead--Effect of Committee's Resignation.

To Arthur Lee, April 4th . . . Independence of Judiciary--Attitude of Governor--Relations with England.

To John Dickinson, April 21st . . . Oration of Hancock--Course of Massachusetts.

To Elbridge Gerry, May 12th . . . Duty of Political Service.

To Committee of Correspondence of Portsmouth, May 12th . . . Action of Boston on Port Bill.

To the Colonies, May 13th . . . Appeal of Boston--The Port Act--Arrival of Gage.

To Committee of Correspondence of Philadelphia, May 13th . . . Port Act.

To James Warren, May 14th . . . Port Act--Attitude of Public--Action of Boston.

To Silas Deane, May 18th . . . Response to Connecticut Committee--Co-operation of Colonists.

To Stephen Hopkins, May 18th . . . Port Act--Need of Co-operation.

To Elbridge Gerry, May 20th . . . Port Act--Attitude of New York.

To Committee of Correspondence of Marblehead, May 22nd . . . Attitude of New York.

To Charles Thomson, May 30th . . . Function of Committee of Correspondence--Dependence upon Merchants--Address to Hutchinson.

To Silas Deane, May 31st . . . Political Plans--Adjournment of Legislature.

To William Checkley, June 1st . . . Birth of Daughter--Position of Boston.

Resolution of House of Representatives, June 17th . . . Need of Relief of Boston and Charlestown.

To Committee of Correspondence of Norwich, July 11th . . . Acknowledgment of Support.

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