CollectionGeorge III Calendar
ReferenceGEO/MAIN/408
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from Lord Rockingham to George III reporting on Resolutions passed in the House of Commons
Date[8] May 1766
WriterRockingham, 2nd Marquess of
AddresseeGeorge III, King
DescriptionWith particular reference to duty on molasses, sugars in North America, the opening up of the Port of Dominica, British exports from Jamaica.
Dated 9 May 1766, Thursday evening 10 o'clock.
Place Of WritingGrosvenor Square
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (2 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript paper; mounted
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PublicationsPublished in J. Fortescue (ed.) "Correspondence of King George III 1760-1783" Vol. 1 (London, 1927-1928), no. 308. With further note in L. B. Namier "Additions and Corrections to Sir John Fortescue's Edition of The Correspondence of King George III (Vol. 1)" (Manchester, 1937)
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