Newhanover County NcArchives News.....Trade Commissioners Meet October 28, 1769 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carolyn Shank Carolynshank@msn.com June 16, 2008, 11:16 am Cape Fear Mercury - Oct. 28, 1769 October 28, 1769 At a meeting of his Majesty's commissioners for Trade and plantations, on Tuesday,m April 11, 1769 Present earl of Hillsborough, one of his Majesty's secretaries of state SOAM JEHYNS, EDW. ELLIOT GEORGE RICE, ESQS. J. ROBERTS, ESQS. WILM. FITZHEBERT THOMAS ROBINSON Their lordships took into their further consideration a memorial of several merchants trading to North Carolina containing proposals for better regulating and encouraging the importations from thence into this kingdom, of pitch, tar, turpentine, oak leaves and heading; and several merchants, subscribers to said memorials and interested in the subject, thereof, attending. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/newhanover/newspapers/tradecom237gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb