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[Printed by John Holt]

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Committee Chamber, Sept. 30, 1774, 6 o'clock, P.M. : It was resolved unanimously, that the following narrative of the proceedings of the committee, be published ...

Concerns unsanctioned committee assemblies in New York City. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans.

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New-York, July 25, 1774. : Extract of a letter from London, by way of Philadelphia, to a gentleman in this city.

Warns of persons in New York willing to collaborate with the British, including the allegation that "it is the purpose of Lord North, to offer one of your printers, five hundred pounds, as an inducement to undertake and promote ministerial measures," (a probable reference to well known Tory printer James Rivington). Imprint supplied by Evans. Printed area measures 9.6 x 16.3 cm.

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To John M. S-----, Esq; : Sir, It was not from any respect which is due to your character, or dread of your much talked of abilities, that would have induced me so long to remain silent …, page 2

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To John M. S-----, Esq; : Sir, It was not from any respect which is due to your character, or dread of your much talked of abilities, that would have induced me so long to remain silent …, page [1]

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To John M. S-----, Esq; : Sir, It was not from any respect which is due to your character, or dread of your much talked of abilities, that would have induced me so long to remain silent ...

Accusing John Morin Scott of duplicity and of endeavoring to create party spirit and division between the merchants and mechanics. Signed: New-York, July 23, 1774. A citizen. Followed by: To the inhabitants of the city and county of New-York [concerning the appointment of delegates to the Continental Congress]. Signed: A son of liberty. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans. New-York Historical copy torn, with some loss of text.

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To the freeborn citizens of New-York. : Gentlemen, As I conclude every individual is now called upon to contribute his mite in supporting the cause of liberty ...

Signed: A moderate man. New-York, July 11, 1774. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans. Text in two columns.

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Extract of the proceedings of the Committee of Correspondence of this city.

Extract from the proceedings of July 7, 1774, followed by a letter from certain of the committee, dated July 8. Imprint supplied by Evans. Text in two columns.

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Proceedings of the Committee of Correspondence in New-York. : Committee-chamber, July 13, 1774. ...

Signed: By order of the committee, Isaac Low, chairman. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans. New-York Historical copy has manuscript note: "Printed by John Holt".

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A committee of twenty-five. : The following are nominated by a number of respectable merchants and the body of mechanics of this city, to be a Committee of Correspondence for it, with the neighbouring colonies.

Imprint supplied by Evans.

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To the inhabitants of New-York. : My dear friends and fellow citizens, At a time when slavery is clanking her infernal chains, and tyranny stands ready with goads and whips ... your country has been basely robbed (by the officers of the customs) of a cons

Recommending that the citizens assemble to demand the return of the arms. Signed: Plain English. Imprint supplied by Evans.

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To the publick. New-York, October 27, 1774. : Whereas Thomas Charles Williams ... has, in a most daring manner, insulted the inhabitants of British America, by purchasing and shipping 17 packages of tea ... whoever shall be found to harbour or conceal the

Signed: Legion. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans.

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To the respectable public. : We conceive the sense of our fellow citizens, relative to the delegates to represent them at the proposed congress ... remains so uncertain, that until the sentiments of the town are ascertained with greater precision, we can

Signed: John Alsop, Isaac Low, John Jay. New-York, July 20, 1774. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans.

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On Tuesday the 19th day of July, 1774, the inhabitants of the city of New-York met at the coffee-house, in consequence of a printed notification ...

Resolves and proceedings of the Committee of Correspondence. Signed: By order of the said committee, P.V.B. Livingston, chairman. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans. Text in two columns.

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To the public. : As the merchants of this city have nobly refused letting their vessels to the tools of government, for the base purpose of transporting troops and military stores to Boston ... it is therefore hoped that no pilot will be found so lost to

Exhortation and warning not to provide goods or services to the British troops at Boston. Signed: The free citizens. New-York, Sept. 14, 1774. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans.

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To the inhabitants of New-York. : I am much alarmed to find some of my fellow citizens who mean well to the cause of American freedom, under the influence of a strange and mistaken opinion, that it would be proper to withhold all provisions and clothing f

Argues against withholding supplies from the British troops at Boston. Signed: Humanus. New-York, 29th September, 1774. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans. New-York Historical copy inscribed: Printed by John Holt.

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New-York, September 28, 1774. To the public. : An application having been made to the merchants of Philadelphia, by the agents of the British Ministry for supplying the troops now in the town of Boston, and parts adjacent, with blankets and other necessar

Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans.

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New-York. : The following dialogue being conceived, in some measure, calculated to advance the cause of freedom, in the present critical situation of affairs, is for that purpose presented to the public, verso

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New-York. : The following dialogue being conceived, in some measure, calculated to advance the cause of freedom, in the present critical situation of affairs, is for that purpose presented to the public, recto

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New-York. : The following dialogue being conceived, in some measure, calculated to advance the cause of freedom, in the present critical situation of affairs, is for that purpose presented to the public.

Concerning the Boston Port Bill. Dated May 20, 1774. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans. Printed in two columns.

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To the people of New-York. : Though the association lately set on foot, was on pretence of keeping the peace of the city, yet it is evident that it has a direct tendency to disturb that peace … [copy 2]

Signed: A citizen. Imprint supplied by Evans. With, on left half of sheet intended to be separated: Freeman. To the public. The late detestation shewn by the friends of liberty ... [New York : John Holt, 1774] (Evans 13670). New-York Historical copy 1 has manuscript note: "Printed by John Holt June 1774"; copy 2 lacks left half of sheet.

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To the people of New-York. : Though the association lately set on foot, was on pretence of keeping the peace of the city, yet it is evident that it has a direct tendency to disturb that peace … [copy 1]

Signed: A citizen. Imprint supplied by Evans. With, on left half of sheet intended to be separated: Freeman. To the public. The late detestation shewn by the friends of liberty ... [New York : John Holt, 1774] (Evans 13670). New-York Historical copy 1 has manuscript note: "Printed by John Holt June 1774"; copy 2 lacks left half of sheet.

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To the public. : The late detestation shewn by the friends of liberty in this city, to the venal and arbitrary conduct of Lord North, Governor Hutchinson, and Solicitor Wedderburn ... by hanging them in effigy, has given some discontent to a few, who are

Signed: New-York, June 20, 1774. A freeman. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans. With, on right half of sheet intended to be separated: Citizen. To the people of New-York. Though the association lately set on foot ... [New York : John Holt, 1774] (Evans 13665). New-York Historical copy has manuscript note: "Printed by John Holt".

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To the public. : The late detestation shewn by the friends of liberty in this city, to the venal and arbitrary conduct of Lord North, Governor Hutchinson, and Solicitor Wedderburn ... by hanging them in effigy, has given some discontent to a few, who are

Signed: New-York, June 20, 1774. A freeman. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans. With, on right half of sheet intended to be separated: Citizen. To the people of New-York. Though the association lately set on foot ... [New York : John Holt, 1774] (Evans 13665). New-York Historical copy has manuscript note: "Printed by John Holt".

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To the public. : The sense of the city relative to the landing the India Company's tea, being signified to captain Lockyer ... it is the desire of a number of the citizens, that at his departure from hence, he should see ... their detestation of the measu

Signed: By order of the committee. New-York, April 21st, 1774. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans.

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New-York, Committee-chamber, July 7th, 1774. : The following motion was made by Mr. Thurman, and seconded by Mr. M'Evers.

Motions of the committee concerning the disavowal of proceedings appearing in a recent advertisement. Signed: I have compared the above proceedings of the committee with the originals, and find them to be truly copied, Isaac Low, chairman. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans.

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Committee-chamber, July 19, 1774. : Proceedings of the Committee of Correspondence.

Signed: By order of the Committee, Isaac Low, chairman. In this issue, "By order of the Committee" is printed in italic type. Another issue, in a different setting of type, lacks the hyphen in "Committee-chamber" and has "By order of the Committee" printed in roman type. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans.

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Debates on dividing Orange County [copy 2].

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Debates on dividing Orange County [copy 1].

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Debates on dividing Orange County.

Comprising a dialect speech by J--n D. N----s [i.e., John De Noyelles], member from Orange, in favor of dividing Orange County, and a summary of the rest of the debate in the committee of the whole House on Feb. 22, 1774. Printed in two columns. Imprint supplied by Evans. New-York Historical copy 1: manuscript annotation; inscribed: "Gouverneur Morris". New-York Historical copy 2 inscribed: "Printed by John Holt, Feb. 1774".

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To the inhabitants of the city and colony of New-York. : Fathers, brethren, and fellow countrymen, In this alarming crisis, of our public affairs, it is the incumbent duty of every well wisher to the rights and privileges of this much injured country …, v