Watson, Brook, 1735-1807 to Joshua Mauger

Order a PDF here

GLC#
GLC03902.040-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
January 31, 1785
Author/Creator
Watson, Brook, 1735-1807
Title
to Joshua Mauger
Place Written
London, England
Pagination
3 p. : address : docket ; Height: 19.3 cm, Width: 25.4 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
Road to Revolution

He has been appointed Provincial agent, but will reject the job if its former occupant, Mr. Cumberland, or Mauger object. The government issued a proclamation forbidding trade "with Strangers, meaning Americans, as We meant to have the Navigation Act Strictly comply'd with."

Citation Guidelines for Online Resources