Manuscripts

Henry McCulloh "General thoughts, endeavouring to demonstrate that the Legislature here...have a right to tax the British Colonies; But that, with respect to the late America Stamp Duty Bill, there are several clauses...which are very exceptionable..."

Description: Addressed to Thomas Townshend. With separate cover and endorsed by Thomas Townshend.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1765
Call number: HM 1480
Creator: Sydney, Thomas Townshend (1733-1800)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: purchased from Charles J. Sawyer, Ltd., 1916-1918.; purchased from Anderson Galleries, 1917-1919.; purchased from Maggs Bros., date unknown.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.; RESTRICTED: Box 2 (contains volume 2 and volume 3): Available with curatorial approval. Requires extended retrieval and delivery time.; RESTRICTED: Oversize folder 1 (contains mssHM 25755): Available with curatorial approval. Requires extended retrieval and delivery time.
Rights: The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
Associated people: George (1738-1820.); Deane, Silas, (1737-1789.); Hoare, William, (1707-1792.); McCulloh, Henry, (approximately 1700-1779.); Pitt, William, (1708-1778.)
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