Charles-Town, July 28, 1770
Subtitle: 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 ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 11597
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1770
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Non-importation agreements, 1768-1769
Notes: 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).

Evans 11597

Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1513