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THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Feb. 22, 1766 Page 4 has a response to a previous letter concerning the Stamp Act in America, this one noting in part: "...Go on with abusing the mob of North America and of England; but know... that the sentiment of the people of both countries are fired and riveted...".
Two-thirds of page 6 is taken up with various reports from America with datelines from New York, Boston, Annapolis, and New London. Not surprisingly there are several references to the hated Stamp Act.
Eight pages, 8 1/2 by 11 inches, full red tax stamp on page 4, foxing at some folds, nice condition.
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