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GLC04410
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Map

A Plan of Boston and its Environs... [siege of Boston]

1776/03/12

Dury, Andrew, fl. 1775-1776

Nebenzahl, Battle Plans of the American Revolution, 16.

GLC04410
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Autograph letter signed

to Joshua Mauger

28 October 1775

Butler, John, 1749-1791

Written by Butler as Mauger's agent in Nova Scotia to Mauger as a British Member of Parliament who was formerly Nova Scotia's agent in London. Mauger was considered the unofficial spokesman of the colony in Parliament. This document contains three...

GLC03902.064
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Manuscript document

[British adjutant's orderly book]

6 January 1776-4 September 1777

Howe, William, 1729-1814

Orderly book of British Commander-in-Chief William Howe, oblong quarto, in the handwriting of six or seven soldier-clerks. Details daily orders, official memoranda, court martials, provisions, directives on the control of civilians, embarkations and...

GLC05983
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Letter signed

to Ezekiel Williams

29 July 1774

Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803

Written by Adams as a member of the Massachusetts General Court (he would join the First Continental Congress on 5 September 1774) to Williams as Deputy Commissioner of Prisoners in Connecticut and a Sheriff for Hartford County. References Williams...

GLC06657.01
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Broadsheet

[Request for donations for the poor of Boston]

October 25, 1774

Boston (Mass.). Committee of Donations

Broadside listing the twenty six members of the committee (including Samuel Adams, Thomas Boylston, and John Adams) seeks donations in accord with their mission to relieve the "Poor, suffering by means of the Act of Parliament, commonly called the...

GLC06657.02

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