Committee chamber, New-York, April 29, 1775. : Extract of the proceedings of the General Committee of Observation. Resolved unanimously, that in the opinion of this Committee, no violence or molestation should be offered to the troops now quartered in this city, while they continue to behave peaceably.
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Committee of Observation (New York, N.Y.) ; Low, Isaac, 1735-1791 ; Holt, John, 1721-1784
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Committee chamber, New-York, August 22, 1775. : The Provincial Congress of the colony of New-York, on the 9th of August, instant, passed the following resolves, viz. ...
In Committee of Safety for the colony of New-York, the [blank] day of [blank] 1775. : To [blank] Greeting: By virtue of the authority reposed in us by the Provincial Congress of the said colony,--we do hereby nominate, authorize, constitute and appoint you [blank] of the [blank] ...
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New York (State). Committee of Safety ; McKesson, John, 1734-1798 ; Haring, John, 1739-1809
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In Provincial Congress, New-York, August 29th, 1775. : Whereas the commander of his Majesty’s ship Asia, under pretence of protecting the King’s property, did in the dead of the night of the 23d instant, most unwarrantably fire on the south part of this defenceless city ... Abraham Lott, Esq; contractor for his Majesty’s navy, do in future supply his Majesty’s ships ... that such supplies be by him sent to the Governor’s Island; that they may be taken from thence on board the said ships; and the inhabitants of this city and colony are hereby enjoined from using ant attempts to prevent the said supplies from being furnished by the said Abraham Lott ...
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New York (Colony). Provincial Congress ; Benson, Robert, 1739-1823 ; Holt, John, 1721-1784 ; Onderdonk, Hendrick, 1724-1809
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In Provincial Congress, New-York, July 7th, 1775. : Whereas this Congress on the 4th day of July instant, published a resolution, ordering that the arms belonging to the corporation of this city be returned to Messrs. Abraham Walton and Isaac Sears, who are appointed a committee to receive them ...
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New York (Colony). Provincial Congress ; Benson, Robert, 1739-1823 ; Holt, John, 1721-1784
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New-York, April 29, 1775, : a general association, agreed to, and subscribed by the freeholders, freemen, and inhabitants of the city and county of New-York. Persuaded, that the salvation of the rights and liberties of America depends, under God, on the firm union of its inhabitants ...
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Holt, John, 1721-1784
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No placemen, pensioners, ministerial hirelings, popery, nor arbitrary power! : To the freemen and freeholders of the city and county of New-York.
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Phileleutheros ; Holt, John, 1721-1784
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The Friends of liberty are hereby requested, to meet at Liberty-Pole, to-morrow morning at seven o’clock,-- : when a matter of the utmost importance will be communicated to them, previous to the election [copy 1]
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Holt, John, 1721-1784
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The Friends of liberty are hereby requested, to meet at Liberty-Pole, to-morrow morning at seven o’clock,-- : when a matter of the utmost importance will be communicated to them, previous to the election [copy 2]
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Holt, John, 1721-1784
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The Friends of liberty are hereby requested, to meet at Liberty-Pole, to-morrow morning at seven o’clock,-- : when a matter of the utmost importance will be communicated to them, previous to the election.
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Holt, John, 1721-1784
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The patriotick barber of New York, 1775
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Dawe, Philip ; Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
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To the Sons of Liberty in New-York. : Fellow citizens, It is the peculiar privilege of a free people to be governed by known laws to which they themselves have given their assent ... With what propriety then ... contend for the justness and necessity of banishing the Murrays ...
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Son of Liberty ; Holt, John, 1721-1784 ; Committee of Mechanics (New York, N.Y.)
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To the Sons of Liberty in New-York. : Fellow citizens, It is the peculiar privilege of a free people to be governed by known laws to which they themselves have given their assent ... With what propriety then ... contend for the justness and necessity of banishing the Murrays ..., verso
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Son of Liberty ; Holt, John, 1721-1784 ; Committee of Mechanics (New York, N.Y.)
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To the Sons of Liberty in New-York. : Fellow citizens, It is the peculiar privilege of a free people to be governed by known laws to which they themselves have given their assent ... With what propriety then ... contend for the justness and necessity of banishing the Murrays ..., recto
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Son of Liberty ; Holt, John, 1721-1784 ; Committee of Mechanics (New York, N.Y.)
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To the freemen, freeholders, and other inhabitants of the city of New-York. : My friends, and fellow-citizens, you cannot possibly be ignorant, that the inveterate foes of American freedom (in this city) have for a long time past, been indefatigable in sowing the seeds of discord thoughout this province ...
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Lucius ; Holt, John, 1721-1784
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To the inhabitants of the city and county of New-York. : Friends and fellow-citizens, Notwithstanding the present alarming situation of America in general, and the town of Boston in particular ... the conduct of Messrs. Usticks, for supplying the army under General Gage ... And, as Ralph Thurman and Robert Harding have been employed to furnish the aforesaid articles ... freemen, freeholders, and other inhabitants ... will meet at VI o’clock on next Saturday evening, at the Liberty-Pole ...
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Holt, John, 1721-1784
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To the public, : being informed that many of our fellow-citizens entert[a]in apprehensions, that we may continue as usual to transact trade and business ... we will shut up our store …
To the public. : Being informed that many of our fellow citizens entertain apprehensions, that if we continue in this place, we may as usual carry on and transact trade and business ... and do therefore ... declare, that we will not transact any trade or commerce whatsoever ...
To the publick. New-York, October 5, 1774. : By Mr. Rivere [i.e. Revere], who left Boston on Friday last ... we have certain intelligence that the carpenters and masons who had inadvertently undertaken to erect barracks for the soldiers in that town ... unanimously broke up ...
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Holt, John, 1721-1784
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To the publick. We the committee, who were appointed by a large number of our respectable fellow-citizens ... : to prevent the Messrs. Murrays involving others in a breach of the association, do humbly report--that no such line ought to, or can, in our opinion, be drawn up by us ...
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Van Zandt, Jacobus ; Imlay, John ; Smith, Paschal N. ; Alner, James ; Hughes, Hugh, d. 1804 ; Van Dyke, Francis ; Woodward, John