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Copy of letters sent to Great-Britain, by His Excellency Thomas Hutchinson, the Hon. Andrew Oliver, and several other persons, born and educated among us.

Title: Copy of letters sent to Great-Britain, by His Excellency Thomas Hutchinson, the Hon. Andrew Oliver, and several other persons, born and educated among us. Which original letters have been returned to America, and laid before the Honorable House of representatives of this province. In which (notwithstanding His Excellency's declaration to the House, that the tendency and design of them was not to subvert the constitution, but rather to preserve it entire) the judicious reader will discover the fatal source of the confusion and bloodshed in which this province especially has been involved, and which threatned [sic] total destruction to the liberties of all America.
Author: Hutchinson, Thomas, 1711-1780.
Publication: Boston, Printed by Edes and Gill, 1773.

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Description

40 p.; 20.5 cm.

Subjects

Massachusetts > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Sources
United States > History > Revolution > Beginnings
United States > History > Revolution > State and local affairs > Massachusetts
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Causes

Note

Republished, London, 1774, by Israel Mauduit, together with the proceedings of the Privy council on the petition of the Massachusetts House of representatives for the removal of Hutchinson and Oliver, under title: The letters of Governor Hutchinson, and Lieut. Governor Oliver ...

Indexed In (note)

Evans

Call Number

*KD 1773 (Hutchinson, T. Copy of letters sent to Great-Britain, by His Excellency Thomas Hutchinson)

LCCN

08001529

OCLC

2100667

Author

Hutchinson, Thomas, 1711-1780.

Title

Copy of letters sent to Great-Britain, by His Excellency Thomas Hutchinson, the Hon. Andrew Oliver, and several other persons, born and educated among us. Which original letters have been returned to America, and laid before the Honorable House of representatives of this province. In which (notwithstanding His Excellency's declaration to the House, that the tendency and design of them was not to subvert the constitution, but rather to preserve it entire) the judicious reader will discover the fatal source of the confusion and bloodshed in which this province especially has been involved, and which threatned [sic] total destruction to the liberties of all America.

Imprint

Boston, Printed by Edes and Gill, 1773.

Indexed In:

Evans 12818 Copy 1

Local Note

Copy 2: Bancroft Collection.

Copy 2: Issued without t.-p.?

Copy 2: "Errata," 3 lines at foot of p. 40.

Copy 3: "The committee appointed to consider certain letters laid before the House of Representatives," 8 p. bound in at end.

Source

No acc. Copy 1-2

738671A. Copy 3

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Oliver, Andrew, 1706-1774.

Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives.

Bancroft Collection.

Research Call Number

*KD 1773 (Hutchinson, T. Copy of letters sent to Great-Britain, by His Excellency Thomas Hutchinson)

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