Located AtStaffordshire Record Office
LevelItem
Doc Ref NoD(W)1778/II/1372
TitleCadwallader Colden, Junior, to the Reverend Doctor Myles Cooper, Coldengham
Date15 Jul 1775
Description"If any one has dared to put pen to paper to give you a state of affairs in this province since you left us it must fill your sympathetic breast with the greatest anxiety to hear of the great progress of I know not what to call it, in so much that no one dare now print, write or speak a word in favour of Government", his life and property threatened till he was compelled to sign the Association Paper, some who refused to do so tied hand and foot and sent down to the Provincial Congress, all church men in this part of the country have appeared averse to the public measures and are consequently called Tories
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