Boston, April 9, 1773. : Sir, The Committee of Correspondence of this town have received the following intelligence ...
Boston Committee of Correspondence.
Virginia.General Assembly.House of Burgesses.
[Boston : s.n.,
1773, repr. Boston, 1893]
Circular letter "signed by direction of the Committee for Correspondence in Boston, [blank] town-clerk. To the town-clerk of [blank], to be immediately delivered to the Committee of Correspondence for your town ..."
Followed by Extract of a letter from a gentleman of distinction in Virginia, to his friend in this town, dated March 14th, 1773, containing resolutions, passed by the Virginia House of Burgesses, establishing a standing committee of correspondence.
No title, text begins as above.
"II." at head of sheet.
"Facsimile of broadside in the public library of the city of Boston. Issued with July bulletin, July, 1893".
Contains, in part, a reprint of the resolution of the Virginia House of Burgesses, occasioned by the Gaspee affair in Rhode Island, and by the rumor that abettors and witnesses of the firing of this vessel were to be taken to England to be tried.
Boston (Mass.)
United States Massachusetts Boston.