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Letter from Thomas Cushing to Roger Sherman, 21 January 1772
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- Coming of the American Revolution
In this letter, merchant and politician Thomas Cushing writes to Roger Sherman, head of the New Haven Committee of Correspondence, urging that the various assemblies of the colonies "should act one & the same part" in order to present a stronger coordinated effort against British rule.