John Hancock And His Times. Read Before "the Bostonian Society, " in the Old State House, June 13, 1890 ..
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Gage issued a proclamation denouncing them, and the close of 1774 wit- nessed times of difficulty for Boston and the whole country. The towns enrolled companies of minute men who were thoroughly drilled and equipped. In 1775, the Earl of Chat- ham brought forward in the House of Lords a bill for the removal of the king's troops from Boston, but Gage was instructed to act offensively. America was preparing to meet the issue thus forced. The new Congress convened at Cambridge in February, and app...ointed its delegates to the Continental Congress. A com- mittee on public safety had been formed with Hancock as a member. In 1775 Dr. Joseph Warren had been- appointed president, pro tempore, as will be seen by a commission issued by him, dated but a few day before he was killed. April brings the blood spilled on Lexington's field, and the 27th brings the order of Gage for the inhabitants to vacate the city. Hancock and Adams had departed for Philadelphia, where they arrived May 9, the Continental Congress meeting on the loth.
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