At a convention of delegates from eight towns in the counties of Providence and Bristol
Subtitle: holden by adjournment at the town-house in Providence, on the fifteenth day of August, 1796,---the following letters were directed to be printed, and sent to the members of the General Assembly, and the town-councils and town clerks ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 31061
Publisher: Printed by Bennett Wheeler
Published: 1796
Place of publication: Providence
Language: eng
Subjects: Taxation; Tax revenue estimating; Politics and government; Rhode Island
Notes: In opposition to An act for taking a general estimate of the rateable property within the state ... passed by the Rhode Island General Assembly in June 1795. The letters in behalf of the convention are signed: Daniel Mowry, moderator. James Burrill, Jun. sec'ry. Cf. Evans 31059, 31060, and 31095.

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Evans 31061

Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 1485