Charles-Town, July 28, 1770 : On Friday last was opened a Star-Chamber Court, held by virtue of a commission lately received from Governor Bernard ... when a cause came on, wherein John Stevenson, captain of the watch-company in Charles-Town ... was suspended from his office.

Other author Tree, Timothy.
Format Microform
Publication Info[Boston] : [publisher not identified], [1770]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
Subjects

SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 11597
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 11597. ^A478749
General noteAccount of the court's proceedings and a declaration by members of the fire company that Jackey Bremar's testimony against Stevenson, with regard to his participation in a demonstration supporting the non-importation agreement, was false and scandalous.
General noteSigned: By order of the company, Timothy Free, secretary.
General notePossibly a satire. John Stevenson, Timothy Free, and Jackey Bremar do not appear in any Charlestown, Mass., histories or records.
General noteBorder ornaments at head (Reilly 728 and 729).
References Evans 11597
References Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1513
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 11597).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formSatires.

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