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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.00225 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [018] 1692 |
| Title | James Graham to Robert Livingston re: the afflictions of colonials |
| Date | 25 November 1692 |
| Author | Graham, James (fl. 1679-1700) |
| Recipient | Livingston, Robert |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Graham writes of the "old unhappiness" of ill-ease and a lack of desire to pay taxes, which has spread throughout the colonies and created disunity among the colonists, especially on the king's plantations, leaving New York as "constrained to bear without grumbling" this affliction. Docketed on address leaf. |
| Subjects | Taxes or Taxation Finance Government and Civics Global History and Civics |
| People | Graham, James (fl. 1679-1700) Livingston, Robert (1654-1728) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
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