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Browsing named entities in a specific section of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 7, 4th edition.. Search the whole document.
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Marblehead (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): chapter 6
Chapter 5:
Boston ministered to by the continent.
June, July, 1774.
the martyr town was borne up in its agony by mes-
Chap. V.} 1774.
June. sages of sympathy.
From Marblehead came offers to the Boston merchants of the gratuitous use of its harbor, its wharfs, its warehouses, and of all necessary personal attendance in lading and unlading goods.
Forty-eight persons were found in Salem, willing to entreat of Gage his patronage for the trade of that place; but a hundred and twenty-five of its merchants and freeholders addressed him in a spirit of disinterestedness, repelling the ungenerous thought of turning the course of trade from Boston.
Nature, said they nobly, in the formation of our harbor, forbids our becoming rivals in commerce to that convenient mart.
And were it otherwise, we must be lost to all the feelings of humanity, could we indulge one thought to seize on wealth and raise our fortunes on the ruin of our suffering neighbors.
The governor, in his answer
Fairfax (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 6
England (United Kingdom) (search for this): chapter 6
East India (search for this): chapter 6
Quebec (Canada) (search for this): chapter 6
Hartford (Connecticut, United States) (search for this): chapter 6
Salem (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): chapter 6
Chapter 5:
Boston ministered to by the continent.
June, July, 1774.
the martyr town was borne up in its agony by mes-
Chap. V.} 1774.
June. sages of sympathy.
From Marblehead came offers to the Boston merchants of the gratuitous use of its harbor, its wharfs, its warehouses, and of all necessary personal attendance in lading and unlading goods.
Forty-eight persons were found in Salem, willing to entreat of Gage his patronage for the trade of that place; but a hundred and twenty-five of its merchants and freeholders addressed him in a spirit of disinterestedness, repelling the ungenerous thought of turning the course of trade from Boston.
Nature, said they nobly, in the formation of our harbor, forbids our becoming rivals in commerce to that convenient mart.
And were it otherwise, we must be lost to all the feelings of humanity, could we indulge one thought to seize on wealth and raise our fortunes on the ruin of our suffering neighbors.
The governor, in his answe
Boston (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): chapter 6
Rhode Island (Rhode Island, United States) (search for this): chapter 6
Maryland (Maryland, United States) (search for this): chapter 6