In committee, July 14, 1779. : Resolved, that the plan for stopping emissions be printed in hand-bills, and distributed for the consideration of the public; and that a town-meeting be held in the state house yard, on Monday the 26th instant, at ten o’clock in the forenoon ...

Revolutionary Era broadsides, 1775-1783

Philadelphia [Pa.]

Printed by Thomas Bradford, at the coffee-house

1779-07-14
[1779]

1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 42 x 26 cm

Plan for raising revenue for the United States by subscription; written by a committee established by a Philadelphia town-meeting, May 25, 1779, and titled: To our fellow-citizens. Signed: William Henry, chairman. Text of plan printed in two columns. New-York Historical copy inscribed: "Jno. Zabrisky", "John Zabrisky". References: Evans 16470; Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3888.

Broadsides -- SY1779 no.18
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