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245 1 4 _aThe Justice and Necessity of Taxing the American Colonies, Demonstrated :
_bTogether with a Vindication of the Authority of Parliament
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-05-20
508 _aProduced by Ernest Schaal, Jana Srna and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
520 _a"The Justice and Necessity of Taxing the American Colonies, Demonstrated" by Unknown is a historical account written in the mid-18th century, specifically around the time of the American Revolution. The book discusses the rationale behind the British Parliament's right to tax the American colonies, highlighting the importance of colonial trade to Britain's wealth and stability. It provides a perspective on the conflicting interests of Britain and the colonies during this tumultuous period. The content of this work centers on the argument that taxing the American colonies is justified and necessary for the mutual benefit of both parties. The author emphasizes Britain's role in defending the colonies during prior conflicts and argues that the financial burden of maintaining security should fall on the colonists. Through a series of rational points, it contends that colonies should not only accept taxation for their defense but also implies that the colonies should feel grateful for British support. The piece reflects the tensions between colonial autonomy and British authority, showcasing the complex political discourse leading up to the American Revolution. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGreat Britain -- Colonies -- America -- Administration
653 _aGreat Britain. Stamp Act (1765)
653 _aStamp duties -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes
653 _aTaxation -- Great Britain -- Colonies
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32463
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