A proposal : AD (draft), 1775 Apr. 27, Elizabeth, N.J.

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A proposal : AD (draft), 1775 Apr. 27, Elizabeth, N.J.

Calls on all peace-loving colonists to unite in beseeching the British commander-in-chief (Thomas Gage) to suspend military operations until the American cause can once again be presented to the King.

1 item (2 p.) ; 27 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6732835

Rosenbach Museum & Library

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