Life And Correspondence of George Read, a Signer of the Declaration of Independence; With Notices of Some of His Contemporaries
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Griffin will be there then, and Mr. Lowell, being so informed, may not be disappointed by coming forward at too early a day. My situation, as herein stated, must, sir, be my apology for giving yo\x this trouble of application.* * It does not appear that this application was made, nor, if made, with what result. OF GEOBGE READ. 423 "With much respect, I am your most obedient, humble servant, "George Read. "Charles Thomson, Esquire." The next letters are the last of Mr. Read's correspond- ence fo...r 178G which I find among his papers. They con- tain some information worth preserving, and show further how intimate was the friendship between him and John Dickinson. "Dear Sir, — This day Mr. Delaplain, the collector for this county, called upon me, and surprised me by saying my rate for Christiana Hundred, in which I reside, is, for the present year, fifty pounds. As I am taxed for the several parts of my estate in the places in which they lie, my taxes in Kent County alone for this year amounting to two hundred and seven pounds ten shillings, and as 1 have no property whatever in this hundred but my household goods, — a coach, a sulky, three horses, and a cow, — I cannot but consider the rate I have mentioned as unequal and unjust.
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