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Ancient Transatlantic Crisis Notes and Proceedings
Fragments recount colonial petitions and assemblies in Boston New York Philadelphia and elsewhere. Notable items include a Boston proclamation delaying Salem assembly and urging restraint. American delegates urged loyalty to charters while resisting British Parliament actions. New York City committees denounced unauthorized fellow citizens, called meetings, and urged peace and order. Philadelphia Congress recommended non-importation and delaying goods orders. reports cite Governor Carleton Quebec and general tension over troop movements and fortifications.
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