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The charters of the following provinces of North America : viz. Virginia, Maryland, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pensylvania, Massachusett's Bay, and Georgia : To which is prefixed, a faithful narrative of the proceedings of the North American colonies, in consequence of the late Stamp-ActThe charters of the following provinces of North America : viz. Virginia, Maryland, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pensylvania, Massachusett's Bay, and Georgia : To which is prefixed, a faithful narrative of the proceedings of the North American colonies, in consequence of the late Stamp-Act. London : Printed for W. Owen at Temple-Bar ; J. Almon, in Piccadilly ; and F. Blyth at John's Coffee-House, Royal-Exchange, MDCCLXVI.
Price two shillings and six-pence.
The provinces are printed in two columns on the titlepage.
Each part has separate pagination and register.
With: Spilsbury, John. A new map of North America from the latest discoveries. [London : s.n.], 1763. Issued together.
Rockefeller Library copy imperfect: map wanting.
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A letter from a merchant in London to his nephew in North America, relative to the present posture of affairs in the colonies : in which the supposed violation of charters, and the several grievances complained of, are particularly discussed, and the consequences of an attempt towards independency set in a true lightA letter from a merchant in London to his nephew in North America, relative to the present posture of affairs in the colonies : in which the supposed violation of charters, and the several grievances complained of, are particularly discussed, and the consequences of an attempt towards independency set in a true light. London : Printed for J. Walter, at Homer's Head, Charing-Cross, MDCCLXVI.
With a half-title.
Signed at end: A.B. i.e. Josiah Tucker.
Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley with his bookplate.
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A letter to the gentlemen of the committee of London merchants, trading to North America : shewing in what manner, it is apprehended, that the trade and manufactures of Britain may be affected by some late restrictions on the American commerce, and by the operation of the act for the stamp duty in America; as also how far the freedom and liberty of the subjects residing in Britain, are supposed to be interested in the preservation of the rights of the provinces, and in what manner those rights appear to be abridged by that statute.A letter to the gentlemen of the committee of London merchants, trading to North America : shewing in what manner, it is apprehended, that the trade and manufactures of Britain may be affected by some late restrictions on the American commerce, and by the operation of the act for the stamp duty in America; as also how far the freedom and liberty of the subjects residing in Britain, are supposed to be interested in the preservation of the rights of the provinces, and in what manner those rights appear to be abridged by that statute. London : Printed for W. Richardson & L. Urquart, Booksellers, under the Royal Exchange, Cornhill, MDCCLXVI.
Errata: page 30.
Rockefeller Library copy imperfect: half-title wanting.
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley with his bookplate.
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The Snare Broken. A Thanksgiving Discourse, Preached at the Desire of the West Church in Boston, N.E. Friday May 23, 1766. Occasioned by the Repeal of the Stamp-Act
The Snare Broken. A Thanksgiving Discourse, Preached at the Desire of the West Church in Boston, N.E. Friday May 23, 1766. Occasioned by the Repeal of the Stamp-Act / by Johnathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of said church. [Three lines from St. Paul] Boston : Printed and sold by R. & S. Draper, in Newbury-Street ; Edes & Gill, in Queen-Street ; and T. & J. Fleet in Cornhill, 1766.
Dedicated to William Pitt.
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The Grievances of the American Colonies Candidly Examined
The grievances of the American colonies candidly examined. London : reprinted for J. Almon, opposite Burlington-House, in Picadilly, MDCCLXVI.
"Printed by authority, at Providence, in Rhode-Island."
"Price one shilling."
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The Necessity of repealing the American stamp-act demonstrated: or, A proof that Great-Britain must be injured by that act. In a letter to a member of the British House of Commons
The Necessity of repealing the American stamp-act demonstrated: or, A proof that Great-Britain must be injured by that act. In a letter to a member of the British House of Commons. London : Printed for J. Almon, opposite Burlington-House, Piccadilly, MDCCLXVI.
Library copy imperfect: advertisement leaf wanting.
Price in square brackets: (Price One Shilling.)
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The Speech of Mr. P[itt] and Several Others in a Certain August Assembly, on a Late Important Debate : with an Introduction of the Matters Preceding in it
The speech of Mr. P------- and others : in a certain august assembly on a late important debate: with an introduction of the matters preceding it. Printed in the year --66
Mr. P------ is William Pitt.
Report of a debate in the House of commons on the repeal of the Stamp act.
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Second Protest, with a List of the Voters Against the Bill to Repeal the American Stamp Act, of Last Session
Second protest with a list of the voters against the bill to repeal the American Stamp Act, of last session. A Paris i.e. London : Chez J. W. imprimeur, rue du Colombier, Fauxbourg St. Germain, à l'hotel de Saxe, 1766.
Published in London.
Library copy with bookplate of Robert C. H. Brock.
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Considerations on the Propriety of Imposing Taxes in the British Colonies, for the Purpose of Raising a Revenue, by Act of Parliament
Considerations on the Propriety of Imposing Taxes in the British Colonies, for the Purpose of Raising a Revenue, by Act of Parliament. North America printed: London, re-printed for J. Almon, opposite Burlington-House, Picadilly. MDCCLXVI.