Crisis of the American Dispossession Debate at Court of Common Pleas
A tumultuous account of a New York letter and parliamentary grievance debate at the Court of Common Pleas. Deputies wrestle with liberty and loyalty, urging patience and parliamentary authority while defending British sovereignty amid American disobedience and agitation. The discourse spans acts, representation, and the danger of rebellion, closing with a mobilizing call to support the Crown.
Englishman’s hints on taxes and American resistance
An English observer offers general reflections on taxation in America and notes that many write on the subject. He defends independence of motive, asserts measures have been taken, and suggests public discourse can aid the country as Americans take up arms.
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New-York
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America
New York
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Harford
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Joness
Robert
Aberaian Harley
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Friends of Liberty
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Rockingham
Parlement
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England
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Staveley
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Ruth
Stone
Committee of
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Pitt
Lord Chatham
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Quebec
Bere
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Lord North
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