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Two letters to John Hancock [manuscript]

by: Hancock, John, 1737-1793, recipient; Hayley and Hopkins (Merchants: London, England); Boston Public Library. American Revolutionary War Manuscripts Collection

Publication date: 1770

Topics: Tea tax (American colonies)

Publisher: London

Collection: bplscarwm; bostonpubliclibrary; americana

Contributor: Boston Public Library

Language: English

Holographs, signed

Title provided by cataloger

Dated: London, July 24 and Aug. 9, 1770

Two letters on a single leaf; one saying that the present Ministry probably will not repeat Tea Act; one discussing matters of freight and terms of payment

July 24th letter reprinted in Historical Manuscripts in the Public Library of the City of Boston, v. 4 (1903)

The Boston Public Library's American Revolutionary War Manuscripts Collection has been cataloged and digitized through the generous support of the Yale Class of 1955

Addeddate: 2013-01-16 18:29:15

Associated-names: Hancock, John, 1737-1793, recipient; Hayley and Hopkins (Merchants: London, England); Boston Public Library. American Revolutionary War Manuscripts Collection