Printed item: "An Act to enable His Majesty to conclude a peace of truce with certain colonies in North America therein mentioned"

Description

Thomas Townshend's own copy.

Type

Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)

Date

1782

Call number

HM 80765

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.

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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.

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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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