Notes for chapter 5, “The Neville Connection”. Commercial connections are not by themselves proof of an unlawful arrangement. Distinguish John and Presley Neville and multiple unrelated Hamiltons.
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Neville's distillery, farm, enslaved workforce, family relationships and military supply connections situate tax collection within a local economic hierarchy. Brackenridge's attempted mediation illustrates divisions among opponents.
Chapter 5, “The Neville Connection”
Chapter 5, “The Neville Connection”
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Neville's distillery, farm, enslaved workforce, family relationships and military supply connections situate tax collection within a local economic hierarchy. Brackenridge's attempted mediation illustrates divisions among opponents.
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Notes for chapter 5, “The Neville Connection”. Commercial connections are not by themselves proof of an unlawful arrangement. Distinguish John and Presley Neville and multiple unrelated Hamiltons.