Providence, July 26, 1779. Sir; By the annexed vote of the town of Providence, you will perceive the anxious desire they possess of having the purposes therein expressed carried into execution.
| Author/creator | Providence (R.I.). |
| Other author | Bowen, Jabez, 1739-1815. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Providence : Printed by John Carter, [1779] |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43684. ^A478749 |
| General note | Circular letter from the Providence Committee of Correspondence, followed by a resolve of the town of Providence, July 23, 1779, calling for a convention of delegates to be held at East-Greenwich on the 2d Tuesday of August in order to agree upon measures "for preventing any further depreciation of the Continental currency and for reinstating and supporting the credit thereof" pursuant to the recommendation of Congress in their address of May 26, 1779. |
| General note | Text in two columns. |
| References | Bristol B4942 |
| References | Shipton & Mooney 43684 |
| References | Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 772 |
| 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. 43684). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
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