Keith, Sir William bart., 1669-1749.
Two papers, on the subject of taxing the Bri- tish colonies in America. The first entitled, "Some remarks on the most rational and effect- ual means that can be used in the present con- juncture for the future security and preserva- tion of the trade if Great-Britain, by protect- ing and advancing her settlements on the north continent of America." The other, "A proposal for establishing by act of Parliament the duties
upon stampt paper and parchment in all the Britist American colonies."
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