An address to the true-born Sons of Liberty in the government of the Massachusetts-Bay.
Subtitle: Gentlemen, The spirit with which you have of late opposed the Stamp Act, shews, that you have taken upon you, to think something of state affairs. Go on my friends, and inquire further ..
Contributors: Sons of Liberty
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 42310
Publisher: Printed by Edes and Gill
Published: 1766
Place of publication: [Boston
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Massachusetts. -- General Court; Massachusetts -- Politics and government -- To 1775
Notes: Concerning misuse of funds in the public treasury and suggesting some actions which might be taken to correct oppression by the provincial government and to guard liberties. Followed by a list of the representatives from the towns

Signed: A Countryman

Bristol and Ford (no. 1605) supply an imprint date based on an inscription on the verso of the American Antiquarian Society copy which dates the address "about 1772." Dated [1765] by Ford (no. 1338). However, the broadside is textually identical and typographically similar to an address published in the March 31, 1766, issue of the Boston gazette, printed by Benjamin Edes and John Gill

Text in three columns; printed area measures 32.9 x 21.3 cm

Bristol B3420

Shipton & Mooney 42310

Ford, W.C.  Broadsides, 1338

Ford, W.C.  Broadsides, 1605

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. 42310)