(Circular,) Providence, June 29th, 1796.
Subtitle: Gentlemen, The freemen of the town of Providence, deeply impressed with the inequality and injustice of the estimate of the rateable property of the state ... have unanimously passed the resolutions, copies of which we have the honour herewith to transmit you. ..
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 31059
Publisher: Printed by B. Wheeler--Providence.
Published: 1796
Place of publication: [Providence]
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Rhode Island.; Taxation -- Rhode Island; Tax revenue estimating -- Rhode Island; Rhode Island -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865
Other titles: Providence, June 29th, 1796. ..
Notes: Inviting other towns to choose delegates to a meeting to be held in Providence July 26, 1796, in opposition to the tax estimate recently enacted by the state, and to devise means for securing redress. Cf. Evans 31060, 31061, and 31095

Signed: In behalf of the town: [blank] moderator. [blank] clerk

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Evans 31059

Alden, J.E.  Rhode Island, 1481

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