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GG(J.774.037
23 Nov 1774:42 (581)
The Association, &c. We, his Majesty's most loyal subjects,
the Delegates of the several Colonies of New-Hampshire,
Massachusetts-Bay, . . . [1 2/3 column articles of
agreement]
VIII. That we will in our several stations encourage
frugality, oeconomy, and industry; and promote agriculture,
arts, and the manufactures of this country, especially that
of wool, and will discountenance and discourage every
species of extravagance and dissipation, especially all
horse-racing, and all kinds of gaming, cock-fighting,
exhibition of shews, plays, and all other expensive
diversions and entertainments. . .
In Congress, Philadelphia, October 20, 1774. signed, Peyton
Randolph.
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