Delegates to Congress . Letters of delegates to Congress, 1774-1789, Volume 2, September 1775-December 1775
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John Hancock to To: the Speaker of the Massachusetts Assembly


Sir
Philadelphia Nover. 1st. 1775

   I have only Time to Inform you that I have the Directions of Congress



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to Transmitt to your Assembly the Inclos'd Resolutions pass'd by them, (1) and to desire that you will not make them more publick than the nature of them Requires.

   I am Sir Yours and the Assembly's Most Obediant Humble, Servt. John Hancock President


Note:

   Tr (M-Ar). Endorsed: "Letter from the President respecting our Exports: & Imports: refering to the Restraining Act."



1 See JCC, 3:314.