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    Boston, December 15, 1780 : At a legal meeting of the inhabitants of the town of Boston, on the 13th instant, --- it was voted, that a committee of three persons for each ward, be chosen to class the inhabitants that are rated ... into one hundred and eighty-one classes; [each] class to furnish a man for the Continental Army ...
    Published 1780
    Subjects: “...United States. Continental Army Recruiting, enlistment, etc....”
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    Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston, March 15, 1782 : Whereas the General Court of this commonwealth on the eighth day of March instant did resolve, "That eighty-five men ... be immediately raised within the town of Boston, as said town's proportion for compleating and recruiting the Massachusetts line of the Continental Army."--and whereas the General Court did further resolve ... to class the inhabitants of said town ... into eighty-five classes ... each person contained in such class shall pay towards procuring the man for said class ... In compliance with said resolves, the assessors ... have fixed upon the under-written persons to compose one class, viz. To Mr. [blank] head of class, no. [blank] in ward no. [blank].
    Published 1782
    Subjects: “...United States. Continental Army Recruiting, enlistment, etc....”
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    Notification : In obedience to the order of the town, the committee for inlisting men, hereby inform you, that they are to return to the town at adjournment of the meeting ... the names of all persons who may then be delinquent: in the meantime the committee will sit to receive monies ...
    Published 1781
    Subjects: “...United States. Continental Army Recruiting, enlistment, etc....”
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    At a meeting of the freeholders and other inhabitants of the town of Boston : legally assembled in Faneuil Hall by adjournment, on Friday the sixth day of September, 1782.--The Honorable Samuel Adams, Esq; moderator. The committee appointed to consider what steps are proper to be taken on the alarming and destructive lengths to which an illicit trade with our enemies is now carried--reported as follows. ...
    “...United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Economic aspects....”
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    Copy of the proceedings of the inhabitants of Boston, June 17, 1779.
    “...United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Economic aspects....”
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    Copy of the proceedings of the inhabitants of Boston, June 17, 1779.
    “...United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Economic aspects....”
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    Notification : The town having at the late meeting appointed a Committee of Correspondence "to state the rights of the colonists ... and to communicate and publish the same to the several towns in this province, and to the world ..." ... they are ready to make report----the freeholders and other inhabitants of the town of Boston, qualified as the law directs, are hereby notified to meet at Faneuil-Hall, on Friday the 20th day of November instant ... to receive and act upon said report ...
    Published 1772
    “...United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Causes....”
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    At a meeting of the freeholders and other inhabitants of Boston : on Monday the 18th of November inst. it was voted, that the following hand bill be printed, and delivered to the inhabitants, for their government in giving in to the committee an account of the damages they have received from a savage enemy, viz. Hand bill. ...
    Published 1776
    “...United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Destruction and pillage....”
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    The select-men of the town of Boston having received from William Bollan, Esq; authentic copies of letters wrote to the Right Honorable the Earl of Hillsborough, His Majesty's secretary of state, by Governor Bernard, General Gage, Commodore Hood, and others ... : do hereby notify the freeholders and other inhabitants of the town of Boston, qualified as the law directs, to assemble at Faneuil-Hall on Wednesday the fourth day of October next ... to consider and determine what steps are proper to be taken thereon--to choose a collector of taxes ...
    Published 1769
    “...United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Causes....”
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