Copy of letter to Dr. Franklin from the Committee of Correspondence dated December. 21, 1775
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Letter to Benjamin Franklin, agent in London, giving an account of the proceedings of the town of Boston at the meeting held in regard to the importation and destruction of tea, December 16, 1773
"It has been the Expectation of many of the Colonists that the last Session of Parliament would have put a final end to those Grievances ..."--Incipit
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In upper left hand corner of p. [1]: Capt. Scott, Capt. Hall
At end: T. Cushing, S. Adams, J. Hancock, W. Phillips
Autograph of Thomas Cushing
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Massachusetts. Committee of Correspondence
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 recipient
Cushing, Thomas, 1725-1788
Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803
Hancock, John, 1737-1793
Phillips, William
Boston Public Library. American Revolutionary War Manuscripts Collection
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- Boston Tea Party, 1773
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- Massachusetts. Committee of Correspondence, Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 recipient, Cushing, Thomas, 1725-1788, Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803, Hancock, John, 1737-1793, Phillips, William, Boston Public Library. American Revolutionary War Manuscripts Collection. Copy of letter to Dr. Franklin from the Committee of Correspondence dated December. 21, 1775. 1773-01-01T00:00:00Z. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.archive.org/details/copyoflettertodr00mass. (Accessed October 1, 2023.)
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- Massachusetts. Committee of Correspondence, Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 recipient, Cushing, Thomas, 1725-1788, Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803, Hancock, John, 1737-1793, Phillips, William, Boston Public Library. American Revolutionary War Manuscripts Collection, (1773-01-01T00:00:00Z) Copy of letter to Dr. Franklin from the Committee of Correspondence dated December. 21, 1775. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.archive.org/details/copyoflettertodr00mass
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- Massachusetts. Committee of Correspondence, Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 recipient, Cushing, Thomas, 1725-1788, Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803, Hancock, John, 1737-1793, Phillips, William, Boston Public Library. American Revolutionary War Manuscripts Collection. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://www.archive.org/details/copyoflettertodr00mass>.