ALS : London, Eng., to the Pennsylvania Committee of Correspondence, 1766 April 12.

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ALS : London, Eng., to the Pennsylvania Committee of Correspondence, 1766 April 12.

News of Parliamentary actions concerning the colonies, including the recent repeal of the Stamp Act, changes in import duties and other trade regulations, and a bill for repeal of the act of 1763 which prohibited colonial paper money as legal tender.

1 item (3 p.) ; 32 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6794718

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