Pamphlet, "Consideration on the Propriety of Imposing Taxes", 1766

Description:

This pamphlet, “Considerations on the Propriety of Imposing Taxes,” by Daniel Dulaney, published in 1766, argued against the British taxation of their colonies without colonial representation in their government.

Date Made: 1766

Location: Currently not on view

Associated Place: United States: Virginia

Referenced: TaxesGeneral Subject Association: Colonial Life

Subject:

See more items in: Political History: Political History, General History Collection, Government, Politics, and Reform, American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: PL.307523.01Catalog Number: 307523.01Accession Number: 307523

Object Name: Book

Physical Description: paper (overall material)buff, black (overall color)Measurements: overall open: 8 1/4 in x 9 1/2 in; 20.955 cm x 24.13 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-32f0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_513424

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