Charles-Town, July 28, 1770 : On Friday last was opened a Star-Chamber Court, held by virtue of a commission lately received from Governor Bernard ... when a cause came on, wherein John Stevenson, captain of the watch-company in Charles-Town ... was suspended from his office.
| Other author | Tree, Timothy. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Boston] : [publisher not identified], [1770] |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 11597. ^A478749 |
| General note | Account of the court's proceedings and a declaration by members of the fire company that Jackey Bremar's testimony against Stevenson, with regard to his participation in a demonstration supporting the non-importation agreement, was false and scandalous. |
| General note | Signed: By order of the company, Timothy Free, secretary. |
| General note | Possibly a satire. John Stevenson, Timothy Free, and Jackey Bremar do not appear in any Charlestown, Mass., histories or records. |
| General note | Border ornaments at head (Reilly 728 and 729). |
| References | Evans 11597 |
| References | Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1513 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 11597). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
| Genre/form | Satires. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |