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CJ-NH.774.054
25 Nov 1774:11,12,13 (371)
[142 lines, "Association," colonial agreement dated 1
September 1774 protesting grievances and distresses through
nonconsumption and nonimportation of British goods] Eighth.
That we will in our several stations encourage frugality,
oeconomy, and industry; and promote agriculture, arts and
the manufactures of this country, especially of wool; and
will discountenance and discourage, every species of
extravagance and dissipation, especially all horse racing,
and all kinds of gaming, cock fighting, exhibitions of
shews, plays, and other expensive diversions and
entertainments. . . [6 more lines describing changes in
mourning practices, 104 more lines describing more articles
of agreement] [signed] Peyton Randolph, President. . . [19
lines of signatures and residences]
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