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Philadelphia, (Saturday) June 18, 1774 : The inhabitants of this city and county, qualified by law to vote for representatives, are desired to attend at or near the State-House, at three o'clock this afternoon, to take into consideration and resolve on certain propositions to be laid before them. ...

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Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified], [1774]
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 42670.
Subjects:	Elections > Pennsylvania. Philadelphia (Pa.) > Politics and government. Broadsides.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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