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1842
Pitman, John, 1785-1864
To the members of the General Assembly of Rhode Island
Argues against those in favor of universal (white male) suffrage in Rhode Island, denouncing the supporters of the Dorr Rebellion. Pages are uncut.
GLC03115
1786
Resolves of the General Court of... Massachusetts
Contains messages of Gov. James Bowdoin on Shays' Rebellion and discussion re: appointing representatives to the Constitutional Convention
GLC04395
1689/10/19
Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728
Rhyme [in Dutch] re: Leysler
Possibly discusses Leisler's Rebellion.
GLC03107.00160
23 February 1803
Shays, Daniel, 1747-1825
[Inventory of Daniel Shays' creditors]
Signed by the witness to Shays' statement by Jonathan Danforth. Describes Shays as "of the city of New York an insolvent debtor." This most likely not the same Daniel Shays who fomented the Shays' Rebellion.
GLC04296
July 5, 1787
Hancock, John, 1737-1793
to John Sullivan
Massachusetts Governor Hancock requests permission of New Hampshire Governor Sullivan to send troops in pursuit of rebels involved in Shays's rebellion through his state.
GLC00300
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