New London town meeting and Connecticut House of Representatives minutes, 1774.

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New London town meeting and Connecticut House of Representatives minutes, 1774.

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Minutes of the New London town meeting, Richard Law, moderator (1774 June 27) decrying the British blockade of Boston harbor and making several resolutions, to promote a general congress of commissioners from all colonies to meet annually, stop all imports and exports from Great Britain; and that Richard Law, Col. Gurdon Saltonstall, Nathaniel Shaw, Jr., Maj. Samuel H. Parsons, and Capt. Guy Richards, be appointed a committee to correspond with other committees of correspondence.

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New London County Historical Society

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New London County Historical Society

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Law, Richard, 1733-1806

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Richard Law (March 7, 1733 – January 26, 1806) was an American lawyer, statesman and jurist. He served as delegate to the First Continental Congress, Second Continental Congress and the Congress of the Confederation. Law also served as Mayor of New London, Connecticut and a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut. Born in Milford, Connecticut Colony, British America, Law pursued classical studies, graduated from Yale University in 1751 ...

Saltonstall, Gurdon, 1708-1785

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Continental Army officer. From the description of Gurdon Saltonstall correspondence, 1776. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980845 ...

Parsons, Samuel Holden, 1737-1789

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In January 1789 the Connecticut General Assembly appointed Samuel Parsons, legislator and revolutionary major-general, and James Davenport, lawyer and judge, as commissioners to purchase Indian land titles held in the Connecticut Reserve in Ohio. From the description of Letter : Philadelphia, to his excellency Governor [Samuel] Huntington, 1789 Apr. 6. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 39287161 Army officer. From the description of Orderly books of Samuel H...

Connecticut. General Assembly. House of Representatives

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Shaw, Nathaniel, 1735-1782

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Merchant, of New London, Conn.; with his brother, Thomas Shaw, acted as naval agent for Connecticut and the Continental Congress during the American Revolution; b. Nathaniel Shaw, Jr. From the description of Papers of Nathaniel Shaw, Jr., and his father, Nathaniel Shaw, Sr., 1734-1783. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 83600912 From the description of Nathaniel Shaw papers, 1776-1781. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 83600...

Richards, Guy, 1722-1782

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Merchant, of New London, Conn. From the description of Guy Richards bill to the town of New London, 1783 Mar. 10. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 276841834 ...