Proceedings of the convention begun and held at Concord, in the state of Massachusetts-Bay, on the sixth day of October, A.D. 1779, (in pursuance of the recommendation of a convention held in said place in July last) to "take into consideration the prices of merchandize and country produce, and make such regulations and reduction therein, as the public good might require."
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 16229
Publisher: Printed by Benjamin Edes and Sons, in State-Street.
Published: 1779
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Inflation (Finance); Price regulation; Prices; Commerce; History; Finance, commerce, confiscations
Other titles: Address to the inhabitants of the state of Massachusetts-Bay.
Notes: Caption title.

Includes a list of the delegates for each town, the thirteen resolutions passed by the convention for fixing prices and regulating commerce, and an Address to the inhabitants of the state of Massachusetts-Bay.

"Done in convention at Concord, on the twelfth day of October, A.D. 1779, by unanimous consent (two only dissentients). W. Spooner, president. Attest. Thomas Lloyd Halsey, sec'y."--p. [4].

Imprint from colophon.

List of delegates in four columns; remainder of text in two columns.

Signatures: [A]².

Evans 16229

Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2176