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1 Treasury Minute, 22 September, 1763: ‘Present, Mr. Grenville, Lord North, Mr. Hunter.’
‘Write to the Commissioners of the Stamp Duties to prepare the draft of a bill, to be presented to parliament, for extending the stamp duties to the colonies.’2 C. Jenkinson to the Commissioners of Stamps. Letter Book, XXII. p. 432: ‘Treasury Chambers. Gentlemen, The Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury are pleased to direct me to desire that you would forthwith prepare and transmit to me, for their Lordships' consideration, a draught of an Act for imposing proper Stamp Duties upon His Majesty's Subjects in America and the West Indies. I am, &c. C. Jenkinson.—23 Sept. 1763.’
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