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A Letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of Hilsborough, on the present situation of affairs in Ame...

A Letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of Hilsborough, on the present situation of affairs in Ame...

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A Letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of Hilsborough, on the present situation of affairs in America [electronic resource] : In which the arguments in favour of the colonies, are placed in a new point of view, and their rights and privileges are incontestibly demonstrated on constitutional principles, supported by unanswerable arguments drawn from their ancient original charters, and the circumstances attending their first settlement. Together with a serious and impartial consideration of the consequences which must necessarily result from the exercise of coercive measures, to compe them to a submission to the late acts of Parliament. Also an appendix in answer to a pamphlet intituled, The constitutional right of Great-Britain to tax the colonies. [Two lines in Latin].

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A Letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of Hilsborough, on the present situation of affairs in America [electronic resource] : In which the arguments in favour of the colonies, are placed in a new point of view, and their rights and privileges are incontestibly demonstrated on constitutional principles, supported by unanswerable arguments drawn from their ancient original charters, and the circumstances attending their first settlement. Together with a serious and impartial consideration of the consequences which must necessarily result from the exercise of coercive measures, to compe them to a submission to the late acts of Parliament. Also an appendix in answer to a pamphlet intituled, The constitutional right of Great-Britain to tax the colonies. [Two lines in Latin].

Publisher

[Boston] : London: printed, Boston: re-printed, and sold by Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street, 1769.

Date

1769.

Record Identifier

74VKPwoW688b

MMS ID

991019495939702626

Language

English

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55,[1]p. ; 8°.

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Publisher

[Boston] : London: printed, Boston: re-printed, and sold by Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street, 1769.

Place of Publication

United States of America

Date Published

1769.

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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A Letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of Hilsborough, on the present situation of affairs in America [electronic resource] : In which the arguments in favour of the colonies, are placed in a new point of view, and their rights and privileges are incontestibly demonstrated on constitutional principles, supported by unanswerable arguments drawn f...

Notes

General note

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Sometimes attributed to George Canning, Sr.

Citation / References Note

ESTC W13529.

Evans, 11310.

Sabin, 31912.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VKPwoW688b

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MMS ID

991019495939702626