Massachusetts Colony Legislature By the Great and General Court of the Colony of Massachusetts Bay: A Proclamation.
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00905 Author/Creator: Massachusetts Colony Legislature Place Written: [Watertown, Massachusetts] Type: Broadside Date: 23 January 1776 Pagination: 1 broadside ; 43.8 x 35.2 cm. Order a Copy
This document explains the Revolutionary views of the House of Representatives of the colony of Massachusetts Bay. The writing covers the philosophy behind Massachusetts as a colony and as a free state. Signed at end: "God Save the People"
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