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General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 10, 1775

Page

2

American non-importation scheme debated by an American writer

A historical American voice argues against a broad non importation and non exportation plan as ineffective and harmful. It details likely effects on settlers, fishermen, farmers, merchants, and West Indies trade, contending Britain would still prosper via partial stagnation and urging peace, order, and constitutional reconciliation.

RB Oro Congress Great-Britain West-India Islands Great Britain England West-Indies Iris Capes Virginia Maryland Delaware Pennsylvania West Jersey Bolton Girthip Carmen, &c. &c Boston Maffatheletts Gloucester Marblehead Plymouth Salem Beverly West Indies Jamaica Hamburgh Canada Georgia Floridas Windward Teeward Caribbee

Citizens plead for relief as Colonists press commerce

A letter to the editor complains that American petitions push British merchants to barter favors or face loss of trade. The writer argues colonists govern with financial coercion, urging a second Congress to receive petitions from Britain for relief on commerce and debts, while mocking England as wavering.

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London streets filled with thiefs and fear in modern times

A letter to the editor laments rising robberies in London and its surroundings, compares the danger to Africa’s wild beasts, and argues for harsher punishment and hard labour to deter crime. The writer contends mercy only promotes theft and Tyburn punishment has failed to deter criminals.

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