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Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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On October 28, Boston residents at a town meeting resolved to promote provincial produce and manufactures while reducing consumption of imported luxuries like sugar, clothing, and jewelry to save money and support the country. They also encouraged use of local glass and paper.
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-Also Voted, That they will by all prudent Ways and Means, to encourage the Use and Consumption of Glas and Paper, made in any of the British American Colonies ; and more especially in that Province.
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Boston
Event Date
28th Of October Last
Outcome
resolution voted and passed at town meeting.
Event Details
Town meeting resolves to encourage provincial produce and manufactures, lessen use of imported superfluities including listed articles like loaf sugar, cordage, apparel, and others; also to promote consumption of glass and paper made in British American colonies, especially the province.