The Suffolk Resolves was a declaration made on September 9, 1774, by the leaders of Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The declaration rejected the Massachusetts Government Act and resulted in a boycott o
The Suffolk Resolves House, 2009
Tablet on the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds
The "Suffolk Resolves" house in 1930
Seal of Dedham, Massachusetts
Joseph Warren, was an American Founding Father and physician who was one of the most important figures in the Patriot movement in Boston during the early days of the American Revolution, eventually se
Suffolk Resolves
…nominally open, under the protection of all British troops. At the Suffolk County Convention of the Committees of Correspondence on September 6, 1774, Joseph Warren introduced the first draft of the Suffolk Resolves, which were edited and approved three days later at the Daniel Vose House in Milton, Massachusetts…
Portrait by John Singleton Copley, c. 1765
Extract from membership register for Revere, Warren and Palfrey from St. Andrew's Masonic Lodge in Boston.
Warren (right) offering to serve General Israel Putnam as a private before the Battle of Bunker Hill
The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17, 1775 by John Trumbull