Pamphlet, "Consideration on the Propriety of Imposing Taxes", 1766
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.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Book
- Date made
- 1766
- associated place
- United States: Virginia
- 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
- ID Number
- PL.307523.01
- catalog number
- 307523.01
- accession number
- 307523
- subject
- Taxes
- Colonial Life
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection
- Government, Politics, and Reform
- American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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