Williamsburg, Wednesday, the 17th May, 1769
Subtitle: About 12 o'clock His Excellency the governor was pleased, by his messenger, to command the attendance of the House of Burgesses in the Council chamber, whereupon in obedience to His Lordship's command, the House, with their speaker, immediately waited upon His Excellency, when he thought fit to dissolve the General Assembly. The late representatives of the people then judging it necessary that some measures should be taken in their distressed situation, for preserving the true and essential interests of the colony, resolved upon a meeting for that very salutary purpose ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 11513
Publisher: Printed by William Rind.
Published: 1769
Place of publication: Williamsburg [Va.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Colonies; Politics and government; Commerce; Non-importation agreements, 1768-1769
Notes: Caption title.

Followed by the Association agreed upon by the meeting.

Imprint from colophon.

"The printer wishes for pardon from the public for not publishing a Gazette this week, and he hopes it will be granted in consideration of the weight of public business that he has had to discharge."--p. [3].

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