To the inhabitants of Pennsylvania in general, and particularly those of the city and neighbourhood of Philadelphia Friends and fellow citizens, We, the tanners, curriers, and cordwainers, of ... Philadelphia, find ourselves under the disagreeable necessity of stating to you the extreme hardship and difficulty to which we are like to be subjected (Printed by Thomas Bradford, 1779)
"Signed by order of a meeting of tanners, curriers, and cordwainers, held at the committee room, 11th day of July, 1779. James Roney, chairman."--p. 2. - Evans, 16547. - Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3967. - Imprint supplied by Evans. - Protesting the regulation of prices in the leather and shoe industries while other trades remained unregulated. - Text in two columns