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(Boston Covenant). Calling for cessation of all trade with Great Britain

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04071 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Broadside Date: 1774/06 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 19.1 cm Order a Copy

Blank form, leaving empty the name of the town. Calls for a complete cessation of trade with Britain until repeal of the Boston Port Bill.

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