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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition., Chapter 49: (search)
oston. The swords which we whet and brightened for our enemies are not yet grown rusty, wrote the town of Gorham. Original Papers, 377, 7 Jan. 1773. Original Papers, 455. We offer our lives as a sacrifice in the glorious cause of Liberty; was the response of Kittery. We will not sit down easy, voted Shirley, until Franklin to T. Gushing, 9 March, 1773;--viii. 35. our rights and liberties are restored. Shirley to Boston Com. 11 Jan. 1773. The people of Chap. XLIX.} 1773. Jan. Medfield would also have a final period put to that most cruel, inhuman and unchristian practice, the Jan. Slave-trade. Proceedings of the town of Newfield, 28 Dec. 1772, and 11 January, 1773; Original Papers, 602. Acton spoke out concisely and firmly. Prohibiting slitting-mills, said South Hadley, is similar to the Philistines prohibiting smiths in Israel, and shews we are esteemed by our brethren as vassals. We think ourselves obliged to emerge from our former obscurity, and speak our minds w