Diary, 1765-1766.

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Diary, 1765-1766.

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This diary from his visit to England comments on Folliot's discussions with Lord Rockingham on American affairs, particularly the molasses tax (from the Molasses Act, 1733), his visit to the Victualling Office to arrange contracts for the supply in London of hogs and oxen and in New York of beer, bread, pork, etc.; details of expenditures on laundry and travel are noted; list of books bought and sent to New York; also included are notes on visits to Chester and Bristol.

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Folliot, George.

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George Folliot was a general merchant in New York. From the description of Diary, 1765-1766. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 147438535 ...

Minchinton, Walter E

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Rockingham, Charles Watson-Wentworth, Marquis of, 1730-1782

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English Prime-minster. From the description of Autograph letter in third person : Grosvenor Sq., to Mr. Pulteney, 1768 Dec. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270656097 English prime minister. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to an unidentified recipient, 1776 July 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270852880 English statesman. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Earl Temple, 1779 Dec. 19. (Unknown). ...