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A compressed view of the points to be discussed, in treating with the United States of America : with an appendix
A compressed view of the points to be discussed, in treating with the United States of America : with an appendix / by the author of "American encroachments on Britsh rights." [London : s.n.], |c 1815.
Detached from the Pamphleteer, London, v.5, p. [105]-139.
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley with his bookplate.
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A letter from Edmund Burke : Esq; one of the representatives in Parliament for the city of Bristol, to John Farr, and John Harris, Esqrs. sheriffs of that city, on the affairs of America
A letter from Edmund Burke : Esq; one of the representatives in Parliament for the city of Bristol, to John Farr, and John Harris, Esqrs. sheriffs of that city, on the affairs of America. London : Printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, MDCCLXXVII [1777].
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A letter from Edmund Burke : Esq; one of the representatives in Parliament for the city of Bristol, to John Farr, and John Harris, Esqrs. sheriffs of that city, on the affairs of America
A letter from Edmund Burke : Esq; one of the representatives in Parliament for the city of Bristol, to John Farr, and John Harris, Esqrs. sheriffs of that city, on the affairs of America. The second edition. London : Printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, MDCCLXXVII [1777].
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A letter from Edmund Burke : Esq; one of the representatives in Parliament for the city of Bristol, to John Farr, and John Harris, Esqrs. sheriffs of that city, on the affairs of America
A letter from Edmund Burke : Esq; one of the representatives in Parliament for the city of Bristol, to John Farr, and John Harris, Esqrs. sheriffs of that city, on the affairs of America. The second edition. London : Printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, MDCCLXXVII [1777].
"From the author" appears above the title.
Rockefeller Library has been bound with blank leaves between every printed leaf of text. Some of the inserted leaves contain notes about the text in manuscript.
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A letter from Edmund Burke : Esq; one of the representatives in Parliament for the city of Bristol, to John Farr, and John Harris, Esqrs. sheriffs of that city, on the affairs of America.
A letter from Edmund Burke : Esq; one of the representatives in Parliament for the city of Bristol, to John Farr, and John Harris, Esqrs. sheriffs of that city, on the affairs of America. The third edition. London : Printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, MDCCLXXVII [1777].
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley, with his bookplate.
"Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London" appears in gilt on the front turn-in.
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A letter to Edmund Burke, Esq. : member of Parliament for the city of Bristol, and agent for the colony of New York, &c. in answer to his printed Speech, said to be spoken in the House of Commons on the twenty-second of March, 1775
A letter to Edmund Burke, Esq. : member of Parliament for the city of Bristol, and agent for the colony of New York, &c. in answer to his printed Speech, said to be spoken in the House of Commons on the twenty-second of March, 1775 / by Josiah Tucker, D.D. Dean of Glocester. Second edition, corrected. Glocester : Printed by R. Raikes and sold by T. Cadell, in the Strand, London, MDCCLXXV [1775].
Edition statement precedes statement of responsibility on title page.
"Price one shilling."
Signatures: A-G⁴ H².
Publisher's advertisements: pages [1-2] at end.
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A Reply to the Observations of Lieut. Gen. Sir William Howe, on a Pamphlet, Entitled Letters to a Nobleman: in which His Misrepresentations are detected, and those Letters are supported, by a Variety of New Matter and Argument. To which is Added, an Appendix, Containing, I. A Letter to Sir William Howe upon his Strictures on Mr. Galloway's private Character. II. A Letter from Mr. Kirk to Sir William Howe, and his Answer. III. A Letter from a Committee, to the President of the Congress, on the State of the Rebel Army at Valley Forge, found among the Papers of Henry Laurens, Esq.
A Reply to the Observations of Lieut. Gen. Sir William Howe, on a Pamphlet, Entitled Letters to a Nobleman: in which His Misrepresentations are detected, and those Letters are supported, by a Variety of New Matter and Argument. To which is Added, an Appendix, Containing, I. A Letter to Sir William Howe upon his Strictures on Mr. Galloway's private Character. II. A Letter from Mr. Kirk to Sir William Howe, and his Answer. III. A Letter from a Committee, to the President of the Congress, on the State of the Rebel Army at Valley Forge, found among the Papers of Henry Laurens, Esq. / by the author of Letters to a Nobleman. London : Printed for G. Wilkie, No. 71, St. Paul's Church-yard, MDCCLXXX [1780]
"Price 3 s. "--within square brackets on half-title page
Advertisment on pages [1-2] at end.
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A series of answers to certain popular objections against separating from the rebellious colonies, and discarding them entirely : being the concluding tract of the Dean of Glocester, on the subject of American affairs.
A series of answers to certain popular objections against separating from the rebellious colonies, and discarding them entirely : being the concluding tract of the Dean of Glocester, on the subject of American affairs. Glocester : Printed by R. Raikes, and sold by T. Cadell, in the Strand, London, MDCCLXXVI [1776].
Advertisements:pages [6-11] at end.
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A short history of the opposition during the last session of Parliament
A short history of the opposition during the last session of Parliament. London : Printed for T. Cadell, in Pall-Mall, MDCCLXXIX [1779].
Rockefeller Library copy lacks half-title.
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A speech intended to have been spoken on the bill for altering the charters of the colony of Massachusett's Bay
A speech intended to have been spoken on the bill for altering the charters of the colony of Massachusett's Bay. The third edition. London : Printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand, MDCCLXXIV [1774].
Attributed to Jonathan Shipley. Cf. ESTC.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-E⁴ F².
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A speech intended to have been spoken on the bill for altering the charters of the Massachusett's Bay
A speech intended to have been spoken on the bill for altering the charters of the Massachusett's Bay. The fourth edition. London : Printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand, MDCCLXXIV [1774].
"Price one shilling."--half-title.
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A speech of Edmund Burke, Esq. at the Guildhall, in Bristol, previous to the late election in that city, Upon certain points relative to his Parliamentary conduct
A speech of Edmund Burke, Esq. at the Guildhall, in Bristol, previous to the late election in that city, Upon certain points relative to his Parliamentary conduct. The second edition. London : Printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, MDCCLXXX [1780]
"Price 1s. 6d."-- in square brackets on half-title.
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A view of the controversy between Great-Britain and her colonies : including a mode of determining their present disputes, finally and effectually; and of preventing all future contentions : in a letter, to the author of A full vindication of the measures of the Congress, from the calumnies of their enemies
A view of the controversy between Great-Britain and her colonies : including a mode of determining their present disputes, finally and effectually; and of preventing all future contentions : in a letter, to the author of A full vindication of the measures of the Congress, from the calumnies of their enemies / by A.W. Farmer, author of Free thoughts. New York, printed ; |a London : Reprinted for Richardson and Urquhart, at the Royal Exchange, 1775.
Dated on p. 90: December 24, 1774.
Originally published: New York : Rivington, 1774.
"That ... Seabury was the author of the ... [three] pamphlets signed A.W. Farmer, there is no longer any doubt; but through an error of judgment ... their authorship has been attributed to some of his contemporaries, notably to Isaac Wilkins."--Samuel Seabury. Letters of a Westchester farmer ... ed. ... by C.W. Vance. 1930, p. 19.
Sometimes attributed to Seabury and Wilkins jointly.
Rockefeller Library copy lacks half-titlte.
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An humble address and earnest appeal to those respectable personages in Great-Britain and Ireland : who by their great and permanent interest in landed property, their liberal education, elevated rank, and enlarged views are the ablest to judge, and the fittest to decide, whether a connection with, or a separation from the continental colonies of America, be most for the national advantage, and the lasting benefit of these kingdoms
An humble address and earnest appeal to those respectable personages in Great-Britain and Ireland : who by their great and permanent interest in landed property, their liberal education, elevated rank, and enlarged views are the ablest to judge, and the fittest to decide, whether a connection with, or a separation from the continental colonies of America, be most for the national advantage, and the lasting benefit of these kingdoms / by Josiah Tucker ... Second edition, corrected. Glocester : Printed by R. Raikes, and sold by T. Cadell, in the Strand, London, MDCCLXXV [1775].
Advertisements: p. [1-2] at end.
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An humble address and earnest appeal to those respectable personages in Great-Britain and Ireland : who, by their great and permanent interest in landed property, their liberal education, elevated rank, and enlarged views, are the ablest to judge, and the fittest to decide, whether a connection with, or a separation from the continental colonies of America, be most for the national advantage, and the lasting benefit of these kingdoms
An humble address and earnest appeal to those respectable personages in Great-Britain and Ireland : who, by their great and permanent interest in landed property, their liberal education, elevated rank, and enlarged views, are the ablest to judge, and the fittest to decide, whether a connection with, or a separation from the continental colonies of America, be most for the national advantage, and the lasting benefit of these kingdoms / by Josiah Tucker, D.D., Dean of Glocester. The third edition, corrected. London : Printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand, MDCCLXXVI [1776].
Table on folded leaf has caption that reads: "An account of the value of the exports from England to Germany and Holland."
Signatures: A-M⁴.
"Price 1s. 6d."
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Candid and impartial considerations on the Preliminary articles of peace with France and Spain, and the Provisional treaty with the United States of America
Candid and impartial considerations on the Preliminary articles of peace with France and Spain, and the Provisional treaty with the United States of America / by a Country Gentleman. London : Printed for J. Robson, bookseller, New Bond-street, MDCCLXXXIII [1783].
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Considerations on the present situation of Great Britain and the United States of North America : with a view to their future commercial connections; particularly designed to expose ... a late pamphlet published by Lord Sheffield, entitled "Observations on the commerce of the American states"; likewise shewing the advantages ... of relaxing the Act of navigation in favour of America ...
Considerations on the present situation of Great Britain and the United States of North America : with a view to their future commercial connections; particularly designed to expose ... a late pamphlet published by Lord Sheffield, entitled "Observations on the commerce of the American states"; likewise shewing the advantages ... of relaxing the Act of navigation in favour of America ...London : Printed for John Stockdale, opposite Burlington House, Piccadilly,MDCCLXXXIV [1784].
"Price two shillings and sixpence." on half-title.
Advertisements: page 157- page [1] at end.
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Considerations on the present state of the intercourse between His Majesty's sugar colonies and the dominions of the United States of America
Considerations on the present state of the intercourse between His Majesty's sugar colonies and the dominions of the United States of America. [London, s.n., 1784]
Title from caption.
Signed: James Allen, secretary.
At a meeting of the West-India planters and merchants, resolved, that the following Considerations ... be printed, and sent, in the name of this meeting, to every member of both houses of Parliament ...
A reply to Lord Sheffield's Observations on the commerce of the American states.
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Considerations on the provisional treaty with America, and the preliminary articles of peace with France and Spain
Considerations on the provisional treaty with America, and the preliminary articles of peace with France and Spain. London : Printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand, MDCCLXXXIII [1783]
"Price two shillings and sixpence." within square brackets on half-title.
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Consolatory thoughts on American independence : shewing the great advantages that will arise from it to the manufactures, the agriculture, and commercial interest of Britain and Ireland : Published for the benefit of the Orphan Hospital at Edinburgh
Consolatory thoughts on American independence : shewing the great advantages that will arise from it to the manufactures, the agriculture, and commercial interest of Britain and Ireland : Published for the benefit of the Orphan Hospital at Edinburgh / by a Merchant. Edinburgh : Printed by James Donaldson, 1782.
Signed at end: T. True Briton.
"Attributed to 'Tod of Kirtland' in the article on Thomas Somerville in the Dictionary of National Biography."--Sabin.
"Price one shilling"
Rockefeller Library copy inscribed: "From the Orphan Hospital To Baron Stewart Moncrieffe" on half-title.
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Cui bono? Or, an inquiry : what benefits can arise either to the English or the Americans, the French, Spaniards, or Dutch, from the greatest victories, or successes, in the present war? Being a series of letters, addressed to Monsieur Necker, late controller general of the finances of France
Cui bono? Or, an inquiry : what benefits can arise either to the English or the Americans, the French, Spaniards, or Dutch, from the greatest victories, or successes, in the present war? Being a series of letters, addressed to Monsieur Necker, late controller general of the finances of France. Second edition, corrected / With a plan for a general pacification by Josiah Tucker, D.D. Dean of Glocester. Glocester : Printed by R. Raikes, for T. Cadell in the Strand, sold also by Evans and Hazel, in Glocester, MDCCLXXXII [1782].
Signatures: A-S⁴.
Bookseller's advertisement on page [2] at end.
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley.
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Four tracts on political and commercial subjects
Four tracts on political and commercial subjects / by Josiah Tucker, D.D. Dean of Glocester. The third edition. Glocester : Printed by R. Raikes, and sold by T. Cadell, in the Strand, London, MDCCLXXVI [1776].
Edition statement precedes author statement on title page.
With a half-title.
Signatures: A-O⁸.
Rockefeller Library copy bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London bookbinders.
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Letters to a nobleman, on the conduct of the war in the middle colonies
Letters to a nobleman, on the conduct of the war in the middle colonies. The second edition. London : Printed for J. Wilkie, No. 71, St. Paul's Church-yard, MDCCLXXIX [1779].
Published anonymously; attributed to Joseph Galloway.
"Price 2s."--half-title.
Booksellers' advertisements p. [2] at end.
Map: "A Plan of the operations of the British & Rebel Army, in the campaign, 1777."
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Observations on a Late state of the nation
Observations on a Late state of the nation. The fourth edition. London : Printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, MDCCLXIX [1769].
On William Knox's pamphlet The present state of the nation. London, 1768. Cf. NUC pre-1956.
Author identified in Halkett & Laing.
Title vignette.
"Price two shillings and six pence." -- in square brackets on half-title.
Verso of t.p. (4th prelim. page) and p. [156] blank.
Signatures: [A]² B-K⁸ L⁶.
Page 149 misnumbered "49."
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Observations on a Late state of the nation
Observations on a Late state of the nation. Dublin : Printed for A. Leathly, J. Exshaw, B. Grierson, and J. Williams, MDCCLXIX [1769].
Title vignette.