To the public. : Notwithstanding the generous and pathetic confession, publicly made and signed before the committee of merchants, at the Coffee-House, by the unfortunate violaters of the non-importation agreement ..

Name:

Semple, William; Stuart, James; Bartram, Alexander; Wilson, Robert

Date:

1770

Language:

English

Provenance:

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 (former owner)

Publisher:

[publisher not identified]

Subject:

Merchants -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia; Merchants; Commerce

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

broadsides (notices); books

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page); 35 x 22 cm

Geographic Subject:

Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia; Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Commerce; Pennsylvania -- Commerce; Pennsylvania

Related Place:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

The statement acknowledging violation of the non-importation agreement is signed and dated: Philadelphia, June 30, 1770. William Semple, Alexander Bartram, James Stuart. Robert Wilson. The statement certifying that the acknowledgement was made voluntarily is signed and dated: July 4, 1770. James Stuart, William Semple.; At end: A true copy taken from the Coffee-House book.; Printed area measures 28.2 x 15.7 cm.; Broadside.; Culture Class Collection copy acquired in 1903 as part of the Benjamin Franklin Papers. Formerly housed in Franklin Papers XII.40.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, Mapcase AB7 A100 770t

Collection:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania); American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Benjamin Franklin Papers (University of Pennsylvania)