Votes and resolves and the text of a subscription form passed in response to a petition "that some effectual measures might be agreed upon to promote industry, oeconomy, and manufactures; thereby to prevent the unnecessary importation of European commodities, which threaten the country with poverty and ruin." The non-importation agreement was to become effective on December 31, 1767.
Signed: Attest, William Cooper, town clerk.
Imprint suggested by Evans.
Text in two columns; printed area measures 28.7 x 15.1 cm.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.