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General Evening Post in London, Middlesex

16 Mar 1775

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General Evening Post

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 16, 1775

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2

Tax Bill Threatens New England Fisheries and Trade

Testimony before Parliament details Nantucket and Massachusetts reliance on fishing and whale industries, warns famine risk if bread corn imports are cut, argues New England cannot replace corn with potatoes, and asserts Britain’s gain from continuing the fishery. Merchants petition warns the bill will devastate London's trade, reduce supplies, and threaten peace in American dominions.

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A Plea for Dramatic Truth From An Antiquated Bard

A speaker condemns aged theatre tropes and calls for authentic female roles in drama. He critiques poets who imitate life with poor craft, contrasts Desdemona and Portia with modern stereotypes, and urges public support for a beleaguered playwright despite his faults. The speech ends with a pledge to vouch for the author.

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