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June 16, 1770
LONDON CHRONICLE, England, June 16, 1770  Inside under "America" is a report stating the John Hancock, Samuel Adams & two others were elected by the "Freeholders" to represent them in the "General Court or Assembly".
Under "Ireland" is word that: "...Capt. Preston, of the 29th regiment...was confined in the gaol of Boston...upon the late...disturbances there, has been admitted to bail, and his trial put off to the 1st of August next."
Eight pages, 8 1/2 by 11 inches, nice condition.