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TR 16WILLIAM GOOCH OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE, 1727-1752. 3 volumes.TR 16.Official correspondence of William Gooch (1681-1752),Governor of Virginia. Includes letters to the Board of Trade, theSecretary of State , the Bishop of London, and other Britishofficials. Also includes commissions, depositions, reports,memorials, survey reports, instructions, acts of the VirginiaHouse of Burgesses, examination (interrogation) of Indians,accounts for duties on imported slaves, quitrent accounts, answersto queries, and notes from the Board of Trade Journal. Subjectsinclude taxation of tobacco, religion, Indians, military matters,legislation, privateers, administration of the colonies, pardonsfor criminals, relief for the destitute, fears of conspiraciesamong slaves, duties on goods, revenue, complaints of planters,and other matters.