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

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.). Committee of Correspondence
Other author/creator	Bowen, Jabez, 1739-1815.
Format	Book and Microform
Publication Info	Providence : Prnted by John Carter, [1779]
Description	1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
Subject(s)	Inflation (Finance)--Rhode Island. Currency question--Rhode Island. Price regulation--Rhode Island. Rhode Island--Economic conditions. United States--History --Revolution, 1775-1783 --Finance, commerce, confiscations, etc. United States--History --Revolution, 1775-1783 --Committees of correspondence.

Series	Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43684 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
Reproduction note	Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43684).
Genre/form	Broadsides.

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