F THE STAMP ACT; REJOICINGS AT ITS REPEAL IN ENGLAND AND
AMERICA; THE DECLARATORY ACT. 283-293

APPENDIX "A" TO CHAPTER X.

Containing extracts of the celebrated speeches of
Mr. Charles Townsend and Colonel Barre on passing the
Stamp Act 294

Remarks on the speeches of the Right Honourable Mr.
Townsend and Colonel Barre; Puritan treatment of the Indians 296

APPENDIX "B" TO CHAPTER X.

Containing the speeches of Lords Chatham and Camden
on the Stamp Act and its repeal 302

Dr. Franklin's evidence at the Bar of the House of Commons 308

CHAPTER XI.

AUTHORITY OF PARLIAMENT OVER THE BRITISH COLONIES. 317-322

CHAPTER XII.

SUMMARY OF EVENTS FROM THE REPEAL OF THE STAMP ACT,
MARCH, 1766, TO THE END OF THE YEAR. 323-328

CHAPTER XIII.

1767.--A NEW PARLIAMENT; FIRST ACT AGAINST THE
PROVINCE OF NEW YORK; BILLETING SOLDIERS ON THE COLONIES. 329-336

Raising a revenue by Act of Parliament in the Colonies 330

Three Bills brought in, and passed by Parliament, to
raise a revenue in the Colonies 331

Vice-Admiralty Courts and the Navy employed as custom-house
officers 334

The effect of these Acts and measures in the Colonies 335

CHAPTER XIV.

EVENTS OF 1768.--PROTESTS AND LOYAL PETITIONS OF THE
COLONISTS AGAINST THE ENGLISH PARLIAMENTARY ACTS FOR
RAISING REVENUES IN THE COLONIES. 337-352

Petition to the King 337

Noble circular of the Massachusetts Legislative
Assembly to the Assemblies of the other Colonies, on
the unconstitutional and oppressive Acts of the British
Parliament 338

This circular displeasing to the British Ministry, and
strongly condemned by it in a circular from the Earl of
Hillsborough 341

Admirable and patriotic reply of the Virginia House of
Burgesses to the Massachusetts circular 342

Similar replies from the Legislative Assemblies of
other Colonies 343

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