These are the minutes of a meeting of the selectmen and committees from the towns in northern Hampshire County, Massachusetts, held on September 21, 1778, in Shelburne. This meeting voted to send a remonstrance to the Inferior Court in Northampton and a petition to the Superior Court in Springfield against admitting Mr. Strong and Mr. Bliss to plead at the bar. Mr. Strong and Mr. Bliss were Tory (favoring England) sympathizers.
Wells, David. Shelburne Town Meeting. September 21, 1778. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/l04-137/. Accessed on October 16, 2024.
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