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Providence 18th May 1842
To Gov. Dorr,

Dear Sir the Senators
& Representatives request you to leave this
city for a few days, and we hereby promise
to save your ^being arrested if possible, the Senators
and representatives have determined to resign
instantly, as we disapprove of the
proceedings, our men will not kill the-
ir own citizens.


Samuel Wales
Eli Brown
William Coleman
F.L. Beckford
John A. Howland