Lords of Trade to Sir William Johnston, August 5, 1763

Lords of Trade to Sir William Johnston, August 5, 1763

Lords of Trade to Sir William Johnston, August 5, 1763

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Date Made or Date Range: 1763-08-05
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"Documents relative to the colonial history of the state of New-York." Procured in Holland, England, and France by John Romeyn Brodhead and edited by F.B. O'Callaghan.

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Proposal for a Royal Proclamation by the Lords of Trade: land reserved, trade regulated, plan depends on Johnson’s advice because he knows the Indians.

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GKS Reference Number: 58816
How to Cite this Item

Lords of Trade to Sir William Johnston, August 5, 1763. In "Documents relative to the colonial history of the state of New-York, Volume 7," procured by John Romeyn Brodhead, edited by F.B. O'Callaghan, pg 535-536. Albany: Weed, Parsons, 1856. GKS ID: 58816.

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43.6, -71.9