Providence, July 3, 1779
Subtitle: At a meeting of the freemen of the town of Providence ... on Friday the 2d day of July, 1779, to take into consideration the alarming state of the public currency ... appointed a committee, who made the following report ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 19430
Publisher: Printed by John Carter.
Published: 1779
Place of publication: Providence
Language: eng
Subjects: Inflation (Finance); Currency question; Economic conditions; History; Finance, commerce, confiscations; Committees of correspondence; Providence (R.I.). Committee of Correspondence
Notes: Includes eight resolves concerning inflation, currency, prices, and the appointing of a committee of correspondence to communicate the proceedings to other towns, including Philadelphia and Boston.

Signed: A true copy: witness, Dwight Foster, clerk, pro. tem.

Text in two columns; printed area measures 23.5 x 14.4 cm.

Evans 19430

Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 771