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Antill, Edward, fl. 1697 Reasons offered to the House of Burgesses against a tax on exports from Maryland

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.04838 Author/Creator: Antill, Edward, fl. 1697 Place Written: Annapolis, Maryland Type: Manuscript signed Date: 1697 Pagination: 3p. : docket : Height: 31.2 cm, Width: 19.5 cm Order a Copy

The manuscript states that the tax on exports obstructs trade and is against the interests of the province.

Antill, Edward, fl. 1697

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