Lord Cardross (fl. 1763-1791) to Catharine Macaulay
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01794.32 Author/Creator: Lord Cardross (fl. 1763-1791) Place Written: Walcot, England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 2 July 1766 Pagination: 4p. : docket ; 22.9 x 18.5 cm Order a Copy
He comments on Mr. Pitt and the present schemes of administration. Pitt's opinion on the affairs of America differ from those ministers who appointed him, creating an "instance of duplicity." He comments on "the total neglect of Continental affairs."
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