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Letter from Thomas Hutchinson to James Murray, 23 July 1774
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- Coming of the American Revolution
Thomas Hutchinson ended his role as governor of Massachusetts to become an advisor to King Geroge III in 1774. In this letter, we see him becoming an advocate for the colonies, encouraging the ministry to take a more moderate approach.