Boston, September 27, 1774. Gentlemen, The committees of correspondence
By: of this and several of the neighbouring towns, having taken into consideration the vast importance of withholding from the troops now here, labour, straw, timber ... beg your close and serious attention to the inclosed resolves which was [sic] passed unanimously ... Signed by order of the joint committee, [blank] Clerk
Published: 1774
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Boston Port Bill, 1774
Notes: Printed on verso of first leaf and recto of second. The resolves of the joint committee are printed on second leaf.

Signed in ms.: William Cooper [town clerk].

The resolve and vote, against supplying the troops engaged in carrying out the blockade called for by the Boston port bill, are attached.

Addressed on verso: For The Town Clerk of Reading.

Evans 13162

Ford 1711