Sam Adams Letter

My name is Sam Adams, and I am the founder of the Committee of Correspondence. The purpose of the Committee is to keep in touch with radicals elsewhere. Another purpose is to keep all colonists informed of British rule. I think I speak for every colonist when I say I’m tired of being oppressed by Britain. Britain has usurped power over us. We have no autonomy. I believe that the Proclamation of 1763 was an …

…measure, increases the governemnt power by giving him control over town meetings, and it replaces the elected colonial council with a council appointed by the kings. And finally, the fourth measure orders us colonists to house British soldiers in our homes. So in conclusion, I hope you have realized that British rule has been oppressive and must come to an end. These laws in which have I described have been unnecessary, and unjust. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**