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Author McFarland, Philip James.

Title The brave Bostonians : Hutchinson, Quincy, Franklin, and the coming of the American Revolution / Philip McFarland.

Publication Info. Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1998.
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 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  973.311 MCF    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  973.311 MCFARLAND    Check Shelf
Description x, 286 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-276) and index.
Contents Mr. Hutchinson -- Dr. Franklin and the letters -- Third Boston gentleman -- Boston in May 1774 -- Crossing the Atlantic -- Flattering reception -- Early weeks in England -- Dr. Franklin lingers -- Chatham -- Secret mission -- Mr. Hutchinson's autumn -- Journey overland -- First days in the Capital -- King before Parliament -- Strange silence -- Peace plans -- Two visits to bath -- In the house of lords -- Mr. Hutchinson's winter -- Ministry commits itself -- Fate of the peace plans -- Illness of Mr. Quincy -- Departures -- Mr. Quincy's voyage home -- Final years of Mr. Hutchinson -- Dr. Franklin, American -- Notes -- Sources -- Index.
Subject United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes.
Hutchinson, Thomas, 1711-1780.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Quincy, Josiah, 1744-1775.
United States -- Politics and government -- To 1775.
Boston (Mass.) -- Politics and government -- To 1775.
ISBN 0813334403 alkaline paper
9780813334400 alkaline paper
081333652X paperback
9780813336527 paperback
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