Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Diary of Christopher Marshall, December 6, 1774

Arrived, the ship Pennsylvania Packet, Captain Osborne, from Liverpool, in seven weeks, said to be full of goods; upon which there was a meeting of the merchants to consider what was necessary, and to wait on the committee with an application in order to hear their resolutions, the which were published in handbills, the next be day, for their government.

SOURCE: William Duane, Editor, Passages from the Diary of Christopher Marshall, Kept in Philadelphia and Lancaster during the American Revolution, Vol. 1, 1774-1777, p. 12

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