The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 3 by Samuel Adams
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Littleton. The agreable manner in which you have communicated to
us their Sentiments lays [us] under great obligation. We heartily joyn with you in wishing that Peace & Unity may be established in America, upon the permanent Foundations of Liberty & Truth. ________________________________________________________________ 1Adressed "To Deacon Oliver Hoar Cap Jonathan Reed & Mr Aaron Savit a Come of Correspondence of the Town of Littletown." THE COMMITTEE OF CORRESPONDENCE OF BOSTON TO NATHAN SPARHAWK.1 [MS., Committee of Correspondence Papers, Lenox Library.] BOSTON, March 31 1773 SIR Your attested Copy of the proceedings of Rutland District has been receivd and read by the Come of Correspondence for the Town of Boston. It affords us an unspeakeable Satisfaction to find so great a Number of the Towns & Districts in the province expressing a just Resentment at the repeated Attacks that have been made on the publick Liberty by a corrupt Administration and their wretched Tools & Dependents. Your District, in the Opinion of this Committee has very justly held up the publick Grievances of America in one short but full View; first the power assumed by the British parliament (in which we cannot be represented) to tax |
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