The Stamp Act debate and colonial resistance
A historical section recounts Grenville and colonial agents debating tax measures to fund imperial costs from the Stamp Act. It notes Americans resisting taxation without direct representation, the heavy British debt from the war, and tensions signaling a move toward colonial independence. It mentions Massachusetts and the broader stance of colonial assemblies.
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Public Warns Against Counterfeit Dr James's Powder
A letter from George Walford reveals a plan to counterfeit Dr James's Powder with emetic tartar and forged labels. It warns the public and West Indies traders, urging purchases only from Mr Newbery's shop in St Paul’s Churchyard and names Francis Newbery jun and Robert Harcourt James as the sole proprietors.
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LWO Peersons
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Dr. James
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West-India
Portsmouth
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Robert” Harcourt James
St. John’s College, Oxford
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St. Alban’s Street
St. Paul’s Churchyard
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