When was it published?

July 22, 1774 in The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Domestic News July 22, 1774

The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Q: What keywords are associated?

South Carolina Meeting, Colonial Unity, Boston Relief Committee, British Acts, American Liberties

Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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What is this article about?

Inhabitants of South Carolina planned a general meeting in Charlestown on the 6th instant to discuss united colonial steps against British acts threatening American liberties, particularly the Boston Port Act. The South-Carolina Gazette listed thirteen gentlemen appointed as a committee to collect donations for Boston's distressed residents.

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A general Meeting of the Inhabitants of the Province of So. Carolina was to be held at Charlestown on the 6th Instant, to consider of Steps to be pursued in Union with the other Colonies, "in order to avert the Dangers impending over American Liberties in general. by the late hostile Act of Parliament against Boston, and other arbitrary Measures of the British Ministry."

The South-Carolina Gazette, of the 27th ult. contains a List of thirteen Gentlemen, who are appointed a Committee to receive "Donations for their distressed Brethren in Boston.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Charity Or Relief

What keywords are associated?

South Carolina Meeting Colonial Unity Boston Relief Committee British Acts American Liberties

Where did it happen?

Charlestown, Province Of So. Carolina

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Charlestown, Province Of So. Carolina

Event Date

6th Instant

Event Details

A general Meeting of the Inhabitants of the Province of So. Carolina was to be held at Charlestown on the 6th Instant, to consider of Steps to be pursued in Union with the other Colonies, in order to avert the Dangers impending over American Liberties in general by the late hostile Act of Parliament against Boston, and other arbitrary Measures of the British Ministry. The South-Carolina Gazette, of the 27th ult. contains a List of thirteen Gentlemen, who are appointed a Committee to receive Donations for their distressed Brethren in Boston.