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Hulton, Henry, 1733?-1790. Letterbooks, 1768-1780 (inclusive).

Title: Letterbooks, 1768-1780 (inclusive).

Copies of letters and memorials written from Boston and other places. Hulton was in the Boston customs-house, and he describes at first hand the Boston Massacre, the Tea Party, Concord and Lexington, Bunker Hill, and the evacuation of Boston and exodus to Canada. One section is titled, "Journal of a Seige of Quebec." The second volume contains letters written from England after his retirement from public life.

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Henry Hulton, Sketches 1773-1775 Hulton, Henry, Sketches

Title: Henry Hulton, Sketches 1773-1775 Hulton, Henry, Sketches

This 206-page volume contains essays and poetry composed by Henry Hulton, an American Loyalist living in Boston in the mid-1770s. Essay topics include conflicts between Great Britain and the North American colonies in 1773 and 1775, philosophical and moral subjects, and the effect of climate on the development of governments.

ArchivalResource: 1 volume

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Hulton, Henry, 1733?-1790. Some account of the proceedings of the people in New England from the establishment of a Board of Customs in America to the breaking out of the Rebellion in 1775 divided into seventeen chapters, with an inxex ending with the account of the sufferings of the commisioners of customs, 1767-1776 [microform].

Title: Some account of the proceedings of the people in New England from the establishment of a Board of Customs in America to the breaking out of the Rebellion in 1775 divided into seventeen chapters, with an inxex ending with the account of the sufferings of the commisioners of customs, 1767-1776 [microform].

Concerns the obstruction to the revenue laws at the time of the establishment of the the Board of Customs in America; former measures adopted for security of revenue; modes of resistance to the operation of the revenue laws in 1767 and 1768; exertions of Government in support of its authority in 1768; interal difficulties of the Board; Heads of faction at Boston on the establishment of the Board of Customs; Governor Bernard and Gov. Hutchinson; opposition to the revenue laws at Boston 1769 and 1770; Mr. Temple and Dr. Franklin; opposition by the town of Boston and the province of Massachusetts Bay in 1772 to 1774 to the revenue laws; proceedings of the departure of Gov. Hutchinson, 1774; proceedings of the people in the province of Massachusetts Bay after the arrival of Gen. Gage as Governor, to the close of 1774; proceedings of the Provincial Congress of Massachusetts Bay and the Continental Congress at Philadelphia, 1774; Instances of persecution in New England, 1774; proceedings of the province of Massachusetts Bay, 1775; and a summary of the persecution and distresses undergone by the commissioners of the Customs in America.

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Hulton, Henry, 1733?-1790. Some account of the proceedings of the people in New England from the establishment of a Board of Customs in America to the breaking out of the Rebellion in 1775 : manuscript, [between 1770 and 1780].

Title: Some account of the proceedings of the people in New England from the establishment of a Board of Customs in America to the breaking out of the Rebellion in 1775 : manuscript, [between 1770 and 1780].

Concerns the obstruction to the revenue laws at the time of the establishment of the the Board of Customs in America; former measures adopted for security of revenue; modes of resistance to the operation of the revenue laws in 1767 and 1768; exertions of Government in support of its authority in 1768; interal difficulties of the Board; Heads of faction at Boston on the establishment of the Board of Customs; Governor Bernard and Gov. Hutchinson; opposition to the revenue laws at Boston 1769 and 1770; Mr. Temple and Dr. Franklin; opposition by the town of Boston and the province of Massachusetts Bay in 1772 to 1774 to the revenue laws; proceedings of the departure of Gov. Hutchinson, 1774; proceedings of the people in the province of Massachusetts Bay after the arrival of Gen. Gage as Governor, to the close of 1774; proceedings of the Provincial Congress of Massachusetts Bay and the Continental Congress at Philadelphia, 1774; Instances of persecution in New England, 1774; proceedings of the province of Massachusetts Bay, 1775; and a summary of the persecution and distresses undergone by the commissioners of the Customs in America.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (398 p.) ; 24 cm.

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