In Provincial Congress, Watertown, May 8th, 1775 : Whereas there are divers persons now in this colony, who have by their conduct discovered themselves to be enemies to the rights of mankind, and the interests of America ... Therefore resolved, that ... the several committees of correspondence ... enquire into the principles and conduct of such suspected persons .

Resolution of the Provincial Congress at Watertown that Committees of Correspondence or selectmen investigate citizens to determine if any are loyalists.

Bibliographic Details

OCLC:	62814778
Corporate Author:	Massachusetts. Provincial Congress
Language:	English
Published:	[Watertown, Mass.] : [Printed by Benjamin Edes], [1775]
Subjects:	1775-1783 American loyalists > Massachusetts. American loyalists. Politics and government Massachusetts > Politics and government > 1775-1783. Massachusetts. Electronic books.
Online Resource:	LLMC Digital
Format:	Monograph Online Resource