| Description | He will lay the letter (this refers apparently to something gone before) before the Congress, "It appears that General Gage supposes there is an impropriety in treating with subjects in arms against their Sovereign, the gentleman mistakes the matter, we have been compelled to take arms for our defence, for the defence of our liberties, we wish the prosperity of the British nation"
For full description see HMC Calendar (11th Report Appendix 5), 1887, available for consultation at the Staffordshire Record Office and at the William Salt Library, Stafford |