Charles-Town, July 28, 1770 : On Friday last was opened a Star-Chamber Court, held by virtue of a commission lately received from Governor Bernard ... when a cause came on, wherein John Stevenson, captain of the watch-company in Charles-Town ... was suspended from his office ...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[Boston] :
[publisher not identified],
[1770]
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| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 11597. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | Account of the court's proceedings and a declaration by members of the fire company that Jackey Bremar's testimony against Stevenson, with regard to his participation in a demonstration supporting the non-importation agreement, was false and scandalous. Signed: By order of the company, Timothy Free, secretary. Possibly a satire. John Stevenson, Timothy Free, and Jackey Bremar do not appear in any Charlestown, Mass., histories or records. Border ornaments at head (Reilly 728 and 729). Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston. |