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In Provincial Congress, Watertown, May 5, 1775
Whereas the term for which this present Congress was chose, expires on the thirtieth instant ... Resolved, that ... the several towns and districts ... forthwith elect and depute as many members, as to them shall seem necessary and expedient, to represent them in a Provincial Congress to be held ... in Watertown, on the 31st day of May instant
1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 40 x 26 cm.
Resolve of the Massachusetts Provincial Congress. Signed: Joseph Warren, president p.t. Attest, Samuel Freeman, secr'y p.t.
Followed by: In Provincial Congress, Watertown, May 5, 1775. Whereas His Excellency General Gage, since his arrival into this colony, hath conducted as an instrument in the hands of an arbitrary ministry to enslave this people ... Resolved, that the said General Gage, hath ... disqualified himself to serve this colony as a governor ... Joseph Warren, president p.t. Attest, Samuel Freeman, secr'y p.t.
Another edition, without imprint (Ford 1852), is ascribed to the press of Benjamin Edes in Watertown.
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 14225).
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 14226).
In Provincial Congress, Watertown, May 5, 1775. Whereas His Excellency General Gage