Letters, 1747-1777.

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Letters, 1747-1777.

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Letters of Andrew Elliot to his family in Europe, 1747-77, mostly from Philadelphia and New York. The letters give a comprehensive and continuous picture of American affairs: the French & Indian War, Stamp Act controversy, and Declaration of Independence. In the earlier period Elliot was engaged in trade; at the time of the Stamp Act he held an official position in the New York customs.

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ELLIOT, Andrew, d.1797.

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Loyalist, active in Philadelphia and New York City. From the description of Letters, 1747-1777. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 155220370 ...

Minto, Gilbert Elliot, Lord, 1693-1766

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Elliot, Gilbert, Sir, 1722-1777

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Gilbert Elliot, British politician, entered Parliament in 1753 as a member for Selkirkshire. From the description of [Chronicle of events, 1751-1763, ca. 1763.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702164497 From the description of [Chronicle of events, 1751-1763, ca. 1763.] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81152439 ...