Description
Written and signed by Benjamin Brown, member of the Provincial Congress 1774 and in the company and Capt John Walton marched to Concord on April 19, 1775, fought at Meriams Corner.(1) dated document by him dated April 18, 1775 calling a town meeting "In his Majesties Name" that never happened in Reading, Massachusetts. Another document February 20, 1775 giving notice of town meeting and a third dated November 27, 1775 for Notice of Town Meeting in part to take action on supplying wood for the Continental Army.April 18-6 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches, Feb 20-12 x 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches (document taped in center and Nov 27-9 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches
Condition
All with expected wear and losses, see photos, included is a news clipping relating to the April 18th document.
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