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To the Honorable Council & House of Representatives of the Colony of the Massachusetts Bay assembled at Watertown the 19th Day of July A D 1775.
The Petition of Benjn Foster & Jeremiah Obrian in behalf of the Inhabitants of Machias
Humbly Sheweth. that whereas your Petitioners have been at Great Expence in fixing a Privateer for the Defence of the Place, and its Situation is Such that it...
Date: 19 July 1775
Volume: Volume 1
To the Honorable Council & House of Representatives Assembled at Watertown, the 19th of July AD 1775
The Petition of the Subscribers in Behalf of the Inhabitants of Machias in the County of Lincoln and Province of Massachusetts Bayー
Humbly Sheweth, that your Petitioners in the Present unhappy Times, have been at Great Expence in guarding the Coast at Machias, by Which means the inhabitants...
Date: 19 July 1775
Volume: Volume 1
We being appointed the Committee for Machias, We think our Duty at all Times to Make known to your Honors all & every Transaction against this State ー having Lately Seen a Copy of Capt. Jeremh O'Brian's Muster Rolls for the Sloop [Machias] Liberty & Schooner Diligent sworn to by him the 12th February last, We have Examined the same and find that he has much Deceiv'd your Honor's by puting...
Date: 30 August 1776
Volume: Volume 6