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Accounts of Imports and Exports

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MONDAY, February 20, 1775.

Mr˙ Comptroller of the Household reported to the House on the Address of Friday last, that his Majesty would be graciously pleased to give directions that there be laid before this House an Act passed by the Assembly of Virginia, in the year 1684, entituled "An Act for the better preservation of the Peace of Virginia, and preventing Unlawful and Treasonable Associations," had been presented to his Majesty; and that his Majesty had commanded

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him to acquaint this House that he will give directions accordingly.

Ordered, That there be laid before this House an Account of Imports to the British Sugar Colonies from North America, for three years last past; distinguishing each year.

Mr˙ Tompkyns presented to the House, pursuant to their orders,

An Account of all Corn, Flour, and Bread, imported from North America, into that part of Great Britain called England, from the 5th of January, 1767, to 5th January, 1774, which is as far as the same can be made up; distinguishing each kind of Grain, and the quantity imported in each year; and also,

An Account of the value of the Exports and Imports to and from the West Indies and England, from Christmas, 1739, to Christmas, 1762; distinguishing each year; and the value of British Goods, Wares, and Merchandise, from Foreign Goods, Wares, and Merchandise; and also,

An Account of the value of the Exports and Imports to and from Africa and England, from Christmas, 1739, to Christmas, 1773; distinguishing each year; and the value of British Goods, Wares, and Merchandise, from Foreign Goods, Wares, and Merchandise.

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