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CC-H.775.028
13 Mar 1775:23 (533)
New York, (Thursday) March 9. Early on Monday morning,
preparations were made for the meeting at the Exchange: A
union flag, with a red field was hoisted on the liberty
pole, where, at 9 o'clock, the friends of freedom assembled,
and having got in proper readiness, about 11 o'clock, the
body began their march to the Exchange. They were attended
by music; and two standard bearers carried a large union
flag, with a blue field, on which was the following
inscription. . . [48 lines, arrival of ship in Richmond with
news]
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