A petition for a contribution in order to relieve a distressed prisoner
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 19914
Publisher: Printed by Isaiah Thomas
Published: 1786
Place of publication: Worcester, Mass
Language: eng
Subjects: American loyalists; Prisoners
Notes: Circular letter, signed by George Dana, Jonathan Richardson, and Samuel Newton, concerning Dr. Samuel Stearns, formerly of Paxton, Mass., who had fled to New York during the Revolution, and who was jailed at Worcester in 1784 when he returned to settle his estate.

Imprint supplied by Evans.

Text in two columns; printed area measures 27.8 x 14.4 cm.

Evans 19914

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