Resignation Letter From Robert Morris to Supporters of the Bill of Rights
Robert Morris resigns as Secretary of the Supporters of the Bill of Rights, condemns corruption and pension-seeking officials, praises Mr Wilkes, and expresses resolve to withdraw from public duties. The note, dated August 24, 1770, from York, accompanies a London notice inviting a meeting on September 25 to discuss further actions regarding the petition to the throne.
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