Thank you for visiting SNEWPapers!

Sign up free
Page thumbnail for The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle
Domestic News June 22, 1770

The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

What is this article about?

In Philadelphia in June, subscribers to the non-importation agreement met at the State-house on Tuesday and almost unanimously agreed to uphold the original merchants' agreement from March 10, 1769, without alteration.

Clipping

OCR Quality

98% Excellent

Full Text

PHILADELPHIA, June.

At a General Meeting held at the State-house on Tuesday, the subscribers to the non-importation agreement having met by themselves, and duly and deliberately weighed the matter for which they convened, agreed almost unanimously to adopt and abide by the opinion of 12 Gentlemen, chosen at the last General Meeting, which is, "That there should not at this time, be any alteration made in the agreement so generously entered into by the Merchants of this city, on the 10th of March 1769."

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Economic

What keywords are associated?

Non Importation Agreement Philadelphia Merchants General Meeting State House

Where did it happen?

Philadelphia

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Philadelphia

Event Date

June, On Tuesday

Outcome

agreed almost unanimously to not alter the non-importation agreement entered into on the 10th of march 1769.

Event Details

At a General Meeting held at the State-house on Tuesday, the subscribers to the non-importation agreement met by themselves, duly and deliberately weighed the matter, and agreed almost unanimously to adopt and abide by the opinion of 12 Gentlemen chosen at the last General Meeting that there should not at this time be any alteration made in the agreement.

Are you sure?