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       INTRODUCTION

       NOTE TO THIS VOLUME (1760-1801)

       BRITISH VICTORIES—“A YOUNG MR. BURKE” (1761) . Source. — Letters of Horace Walpole. Edited by P. Cunningham London: Bentley. Vol. iii., pp. 419-421. 1891.

       To George Montagu, Esq., Strawberry Hill, July 22, 1761.

       HONOURS FOR MR. PITT (1761) . Source. — Correspondence of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham. Vol. ii., pp. 146 et seq. London, 1838-1840.

       The Earl of Bute to Mr. Pitt, October 6, 1761.

       Mr. Pitt to the Earl of Bute, October 7, 1761. [From a rough draught in Mr. Pitt’s handwriting.]

       The Earl of Bute to Mr. Pitt, October 8, 1761.

       Mr. Pitt to the Earl of Bute, October 8, 1761. [From a draught in Mr. Pitt’s handwriting.]

       THE STATE OF THE PRISONS. Source. —Goldsmith’s Vicar of Wakefield (Chap. XXVII.) .

       TOWNSHEND’S CONTUMACY (1767) . Source. — Correspondence of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham. Vol. iii., pp. 233 et seq. London, 1838-1840.

       WILKES RIOTS (1768) . Source. — Calendar of Home Office Papers, 1766-1769. Pp. 322, 323. London, 1879.

       Robert Wood to Sir J. Fielding.

       RIOTS IN THE NORTH (1768) . Source. — Calendar of Home Office Papers, 1766-1769. Pp. 839, 840. London, 1879.

       Duke of Northumberland to H.M.’s Principal Secretaries of State.

       The Same to the Same.

       Lord Weymouth’s Reply, dated the 14th.

       A PETITION TO GEORGE III. FROM THE FREEHOLDERS OF THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX (1769) . Source. — Letters of Junius. London: G. Bell and Sons. Vol. ii. 1911.

       To the King’s Most Excellent Majesty. The humble petition of the Freeholders of the County of Middlesex.

       THE CITY OF LONDON AND THE EARL OF CHATHAM ON PARLIAMENTARY REFORM (1770) . Source. — Letters of Junius. London: G. Bell and Sons. 1910. Vol. i.

       COMMENTS ON PARLIAMENTARY HAPPENINGS (DECEMBER, 1770) . Source. — Letters of Junius (Letter LXXXI.) . London: G. Bell and Sons. 1911. Vol. ii.

       For the “Public Advertiser,” December 14, 1770.

       THOMAS HUTCHINSON TO LORD HILLSBOROUGH (1771) . Source. — Calendar of Home Office Papers, 1770-1772. Pp. 191-193.

       Thos. Hutchinson, Governor of [Massachusetts Bay], to Lord [Hillsborough].

       Thos. Hutchinson, Governor of [Massachusetts Bay], to [Lord Hillsborough].

       Thos. Hutchinson, Governor of [Massachusetts Bay], to Lord [Hillsborough].

       REFORMERS IN PARLIAMENT RECOMMENDED TO SINK DIFFERENCES AND PROMOTE UNION (1771) . Source. — Letters of Junius (Letter LIX.) . London: G. Bell and Sons. 1910. Vol. i.

       To the Printer of the “Public Advertiser,” October 5, 1771.

       DISTRESS CAUSED BY HIGH PRICES (1772) . Source. — Calendar of Home Office Papers, 1770-1772. P. 479.

       Forestalling and Engrossing.

       MEETINGS OF WEAVERS AND OTHERS TO PETITION THE KING (1773) . Source. — Calendar of Home Office Papers, 1773-1775. Pp. 39-42, and 65.

       Sir John Fielding to the Earl of Suffolk.

       DESTRUCTION OF TEA (CARGOES) AT BOSTON (DECEMBER, 1773) . Source. — Calendar of Home Office Papers (1773-1775) . Pp. 175 et seq.

       Lords of the Admiralty to the Earl of Dartmouth.

       Lord Viscount Barrington to the Earl of Dartmouth.

       Chairman of the East India Company to Lord Dartmouth.

       WAR MATERIAL FOR AMERICA (1774) . Source. — Calendar of Home Office Papers (1773-1775) . Pp. 240 et seq.

       Earl of Suffolk to the Earl of Dartmouth.

       Earl of Suffolk to the Earl of Dartmouth.

       Earl