At a very large and respectable meeting of the freeholders and freemen of the city and county of Philadelphia, on Saturday, June 18, 1774. Thomas Willing, John Dickinson, Esquires, chairmen [electronic resource] : Resolved, I. That the act of Parliament, for shutting up the port of Boston, is unconstitutional ; oppressive to the inhabitants of that town ; dangerous to the liberties of the British colonies, and that, therefore, we consider our brethren, at Boston, as suffering in the common cause of America. ..