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"Boston, May 28. At a Meeting of the Freeholders ..."
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This summary of a Boston town meeting, printed in the May 1764 issue of the Massachusetts Gazette and Boston News-Letter, outlines the topics and resolutions discussed. These include instructions for those recently elected to the provincial assembly, representation of colonial issues to Parliament, and the colonies' place in the British Empire.