The years 1767 and 1768 see an increased focus on lobbying Britain to change her mind about taxing the U.S. From a poem inscribed to the Royal Family, to an examination of Dr Benjamin Franklin before an Honourable Assembly, John Dickinson?s ?Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania, to the Inhabitants of The British Colonies?, and ?The Englishman Deceived, A Political Piece: Wherein some very important Secrets of State are briefly recited? the goal of getting the tax repealed is evident.