To the inhabitants of the state of Vermont.
Subtitle: Friends and fellow citizens, Pursuant to appointment by the legislature, and instructions from the governor and council of this state, I waited on the General Court of New-Hampshire, at their sessions in June last, and delivered the public writings intrusted me ..
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 43600
Publisher: Printed by J.P. & A. Spooner
Published: 1779
Place of publication: [Dresden, Vt., i.e., Hanover, N.H
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: New Hampshire. -- House of Representatives; New Hampshire. -- Council; Vermont -- History, Military; Vermont -- Militia; Vermont -- Politics and government -- To 1791; Vermont -- Boundaries; New Hampshire -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783; New Hampshire -- Boundaries; New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783; New York (State) -- Boundaries
Notes: Reviewing the facts in the controversy over the New Hampshire grants, and making a plea for the preservation of the integrity of Vermont. Signed and dated on p. 2: Ira Allen. Norwich, July 13, 1779

Followed by a letter dated Bennington, June 23, 1779, signed by John Witherspoon and Sam. J. Atlee, members of a committee of Congress, concerning the authority of Vermont to raise militia in Cumberland County

Imprint supplied by McCorison. Hanover, N.H., was in 1778 and 1779, acknowledged by its inhabitants to be Dresden, Vt

Text in two columns

Bristol B4842

Shipton & Mooney 43600

McCorison, M.A.  Vermont, 10

Whittemore, C.  New Hampshire, 243

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. 43600)