The Weekly Magazine, July 16, 1770: Report on a Meeting of Merchants in Newport, Rhode Island

This is a report from Boston, dated May 28, 1770, published in *The Weekly Magazine* on July 16, 1770. The report details a meeting where a letter from Newport, Rhode Island was read. The letter discussed a meeting of mostly Jewish merchants who were importing goods from England and the English Indies, thereby not supporting the effort against the duties. Pages 121 and 122 of the magazine are relevant.

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