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Bagnall, Benjamin, 1747-10-21

 Item — Box: 2

Scope and Contents

Letter: Boston, Mass., to Israel Pemberton, 1715-1779, Philadelphia, Pa.

ALS. Bagnall sends his friend a pamphlet, "An Address to the Inhabitants of the Town of Boston," protesting the pressing of men into naval service. He describes the resulting rebellion in which several British officers were held until those pressed were freed. Bagnall remarks "it is uncertain to say How this affair Will end."

Dates

  • Creation: 1747-10-21

Extent

1 items : 2 p. on double sheet ; 20 x 32 cm folded to 20 x 16 cm

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