Quakers--United States]]> United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 ]]> Autographs (Provenance). rbprov]]> A serious address to such of the people called Quakers : on the continent of North America, as profess scruples relative to the present government: exhibiting the ancient real testimony of that people, concerning obedience to civil authority / Written before the departure of the British army from Philadelphia, 1778, by a native of Pennsylvania. To which are added, for the information of all rational enquirers, an appendix, consisting of extracts from An essay concerning obedience to the supreme powers, and the duty of subjects in all revolutions, published in England soon after the revolution of 1688. The second edition. Philadelphia : Printed by Styner and Cist, at the North-east Corner of Race- and Second-streets, MDCCLXXVIII [1778].

" 'The Friends buying up the first edition in order to suppress it, induced Mr. Ebenezer Hazard (of Philadelphia) to republish it. W. G.' From a Ms. note on the back of the title of a copy of the above."--Joseph Smith, A descr. catalogue of Friends' books, 1867, v. 1, p. 71.

Signatures: [A]-F⁴.

Rockefeller Library copy signed "George Nelson"--title page.

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Grey, Isaac]]> 1778]]> Hazard, Ebenezer, 1744-1817 ]]> Styner and Cist, printer ]]> English]]> SCRB10136]]>
Frontier and pioneer life--Maine]]> United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives]]> Elijah Fisher's journal while in the war for independence, and continued two years after he came to Maine, 1775-1784. Augusta [Me.] : Press of Badger and Manley, 1880.

Transcribed and edited by Wm. B. Lapham.

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Fisher, Elijah, 1758-1842]]> Badger and Manley (Firm)]]> 1880]]> Lapham, William Berry, 1828-1894, editor]]> SCRB10052]]>
France--Foreign relations--Great Britain--Early works to 1800]]> Great Britain--Foreign relations--France--Early works to 1800]]> Anglo-French War, 1778-1783]]> Exposé des motifs de la conduite du roi, relativement à l'Angleterre. A Paris : De L'Imprimerie Royale, MDCCLXXIX [1779].

Title from caption.

Imprint from colophon.

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France. Sovereign (1774-1792 : Louis XVI)]]> 1779]]> French]]> SCRB05485]]>
Great Britain--Commerce--United States--Early works to 1800 ]]> United States--Commerce--Great Britain--Early works to 1800]]> Booksellers' advertisements--England--London--18th century. rbgenr]]> Opinions on interesting subjects of public law and commercial policy : arising from American independence ... / by George Chalmers ... London : |b Printed for J. Debrett, 1784.

Advertisements: page [1] at end.

Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley.

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Chalmers, George, |d 1742-1825]]> 1784]]> Debrett, John, -1822, bookseller ]]> Copley, James S. (James Strohn), 9former owner.]]> English]]> SCRB10282]]>
United States--Politics and government--1775-1783]]> West Indies, British--Politics and government]]> Bookplates (Provenance). rbprov]]> The West India merchant : Being a series of papers originally printed under that signature in the London Evening Post / with corrections and notes. By the author. London : |b Printed for J. Almon, opposite Burlington House, in Piccadilly, |c MDCCLXXVIII [1778].

Page 12 wrongly numbered 11.

Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley with his bookplate.

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1778]]> Almon, John, 1737-1805, bookseller ]]> Copley, James S. (James Strohn), former owner]]> English]]> SCRB10273]]>
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Economic aspects]]> United States--Politics and government--1775-1783]]> 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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Tucker, Josiah, 1712-1799]]> 1782]]> Necker, Jacques, 1732-1804]]> Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802, bookseller]]> Raikes, Robert, 1736-1811, printer]]> Evans & Hazel (Firm), bookseller]]> Copley, James S. (James Strohn), former owner]]> English]]> SCRB10330]]>
United States--Politics and government--1775-1783]]> Booksellers' advertisements--England--London--18th century. rbgenr]]> 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 / by Josiah Tucker, D.D. Dean of Glocester. Glocester : Printed by R. Raikes, for T. Cadell, in the Strand, sold also by Evans and Hazell, in Glocester, MDCCLXXXI [1781].

Publisher's advertisements: pages [2]-[3] at end.

Signatures: A-S⁴

Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley.

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Tucker, Josiah, 1712-1799]]> 1781]]> Necker, Jacques, 1732-1804 ]]> Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802, bookseller ]]> Raikes, Robert, 1736-1811, printer]]> Copley, James S. (James Strohn), former owner]]> English]]> SCRB10329]]>
Great Britain--Colonies--America]]> United States--Politics and government--1775-1783]]> Booksellers' advertisements--England--London--18th century. rbgenr]]> Bookplates (Provenance). rbprov]]> The true interest of Britain, set forth in regard to the colonies : and the only means of living in peace and harmony with them, including five different plans, for effecting this desirable event / by Jos. Tucker ... to which is added by the printer, A few more words, on the freedom of the press in America. Philadelphia : Printed and Sold, by Robert Bell, in Third-Street, MDCCLXXVI [1776].

A reprint of Tract 4 of the author's Four tracts, together with two sermons, on political and commercial subjects, Glocester, England, 1774.

Signatures: pi1 A-H⁴ I⁴( -I4).

"A few more words, on the freedom of the press, addressed by the printer, to the friends of liberty in America": pages [1-2] at end.

"A short answer to some criticism": pages [3-4] at end.

Bookseller's advertisements: pages [5-6] at end.

Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley with his bookplate.

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Tucker, Josiah, 1712-1799]]> 1776]]> Bell, Robert, 1732?-1784, bookseller ]]> Copley, James S. (James Strohn), former owner]]> SCRB10342]]>
United States--Politics and government--1775-1783]]> Booksellers' advertisements--England--London--18th century. rbgenr]]> 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.

Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley.

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Tucker, Josiah, 1712-1799]]> 1776]]> Cadell, T. |q (Thomas), 1742-1802, bookseller]]> Raikes, Robert, 1736-1811, printer ]]> Copley, James S. (James Strohn), former owner]]> English]]> SCRB10340]]>
Great Britain--Commerce]]> United States--Politics and government--1775-1783]]> Bookplates (Provenance). rbprov]]> Signed bindings (Binding). rbbin]]> 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.

Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley with his bookplate.

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Tucker, Josiah, 1712-1799]]> 1776]]> Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802, bookseller]]> Raikes, Robert, 1736-1811, printer]]> Copley, James S. (James Strohn), former owner]]> English]]> SCRB10333]]>
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Causes]]> United States--Politics and government--1775-1783]]> Booksellers' advertisements--England--London--18th century. rbgenr]]> Tract V : the respective pleas and arguments of the mother country, and of the colonies, distinctly set forth, and the impossibility of a compromise of differences, or a mutual concession of rights plainly demonstrated : with a prefatory epistle to the plenipotentiaries of the late congress at Philadelphia / by Josiah Tucker, D.D. Dean of Glocester. Glocester : Printed by R. Raikes, and sold by T. Cadell, in the Strand, and J. Walter, Charing-Cross, London, MDCCLXXV [1775].

Signatures: a-b⁴ B-F⁴ G².

Publisher's advertisement: page [1] at end.

Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley.

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Tucker, Josiah, 1712-1799]]> 1775]]> Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802, bookseller ]]> Raikes, Robert, 1736-1811, printer ]]> Walter, John, -1803, bookseller ]]> Copley, James S. (James Strohn), former owner]]> English]]> SCRB10341]]>
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797. Speech on conciliation]]> United States--Politics and government--1775-1783]]> Bookplates (Provenance). rbprov]]> Signed bindings (Binding). rbbin]]> 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.

Rockefeller Library bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London bookbinders.

Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley with his bookplate.

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Tucker, Josiah, 1712-1799]]> 1775]]> Raikes, Robert, 1736-1811, printer ]]> Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802, bookseller ]]> Copley, James S. (James Strohn), former owner]]> English]]> SCRB10339]]>
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797. Speech on conciliation]]> United States--Politics and government--1775-1783]]> Booksellers' advertisements--England--London--18th century. rbgenr]]> 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. Glocester : Printed by R. Raikes, and sold by T. Cadell, in the Strand, London, MDCCLXXV [1775].

Signatures: A-G⁴ H².

A reply to Edmund Burke's Speech ... on moving his resolutions for conciliation with the colonies.

Publisher's advertisements: [2] p. at end.

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Tucker, Josiah, 1712-1799]]> 1775]]> Adams, T.R. Brit. pamphlets, 75-145a
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ESTC, T38122]]> English]]> SCRB10338]]>
Great Britain--Colonies--America]]> United States--Politics and government--1775-1783]]> Booksellers' advertisements--England--London--18th century. rbgenr]]> Bookplates (Provenance). rbprov]]> Signed bindings. rbbin]]> 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."

Rockefeller Library copy bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London bookbinders.

Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James S. Copley with his bookplate.

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Tucker, Josiah, 1712-1799]]> 1776]]> Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802, bookseller ]]> Copley, James S. (James Strohn), former owner]]> Sangorski & Sutcliffe, binder]]> English]]> SCRB10336]]>
United States--Politics and government--1775-1783]]> Booksellers' advertisements--England--London--18th century. rbgenr]]> 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.

Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley.

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Tucker, Josiah, 1712-1799]]> 1775]]> Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802, bookseller]]> Raikes, Robert, 1736-1811, printer ]]> Copley, James S. (James Strohn), former owner]]> English]]> SCRB10335]]>
United States--Politics and government--1775-1783]]> Booksellers' advertisements--England--London--18th century. rbgenr]]> 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 for these kingdoms / by Josiah Tucker, D.D. Dean of Glocester. Glocester : Printed by R. Raikes, and sold by T. Cadell, in the Strand, London, MDCCLXXV [1775].

Advertisements: p. [1-2] at end.

Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley.

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Tucker, Josiah, 1712-1799]]> 1775]]> Raikes, Robert, |d 1736-1811, |e bookseller. ]]> Copley, James S. (James Strohn) former owner]]> English]]> SCRB10334]]>
Massachusetts--Charters]]> Massachusetts--Politics and government--1775-1783]]> United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Causes]]> United States--Politics and government--1775-1783]]> Bookplates (Provenance). rbprov]]> Signed bindings. rbbin]]> 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.

Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley with his bookplate.

Rockefeller Library copy bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London bookbinders.

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Shipley, Jonathan, 1714-1788]]> 1774]]> Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802, bookseller]]> Sangorski & Sutcliffe, binder]]> Copley, James S. (James Strohn), former owner]]> English]]> SCRB10266]]>
Great Britain--Colonies--America--Finance]]> Massachusetts--Charters]]> Massachusetts--Politics and government--1775-1783]]> United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Causes]]> Bookplates. rbprov]]> Signed bindings. rbbin]]> 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.

Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James S. Copley with his bookplate.

Rockefeller Library copy bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London bookbinders.

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Shipley, Jonathan, 1714-1788]]> 1774]]> Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802, bookseller]]> Copley, James S. (James Strohn), former owner]]> English]]> SCRB10265]]>
Great Britain--Colonies--America--Finance]]> Massachusetts--Charters]]> Massachusetts--Politics and government--1775-1783]]> United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Causes]]> A speech intended to have been spoken on the bill for altering the charters of the colony of Massachusett's Bay. The second edition. London : Printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand, MDCCLXXIV [1774].

Attributed to Jonathan Shipley. Cf. ESTC.

Signatures: [A]⁴ B-E⁴ F².

Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James S. Copley.

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Shipley, Jonathan, 1714-1788]]> 1774]]> Cadell, T. |q (Thomas), 1742-1802, bookseller]]> Copley, James S. |q (James Strohn), former owner]]> English]]> SCRB10264]]>
Great Britain--Commerce--United States]]> United States--Commerce--Great Britain]]> Observations on the commerce of the American states / by John Lord Sheffield. A new edition, much enlarged. With an appendix containing tables of the imports and exports of Great Britain to and from all parts, also, the exports of America, &c. with remarks on those tables, and on the late proclamations, &c. London : Printed for J. Debrett, opposite Burlington House, Piccadilly, MDCCLXXXIV [1784].

Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley.

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Sheffield, John Holroyd, Earl of, 1735-1821]]> 1784]]> Debrett, John, -1822, bookseller. ]]> Copley, James S. (James Strohn), former owner]]> English]]> SCRB10283]]>
Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804. Full vindication of the measures of the Congress]]> United States--Politics and government--1775-1783]]> 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.

Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley with his bookplate.

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-Seabury, Samuel, 1729-1796]]> 1775]]> Richardson and Urquhart, bookseller]]> Copley, James S. (James Strohn), former owner]]> English]]> SCRB10363]]>
United States--Politics and government--1775-1783]]> A further examination of our present American measures and of the reasons and the principles on which they are founded / by the author of Considerations on the measures carrying on with respect to the British colonies in North-America. Bath : Printed by R. Cruttwell for R. Baldwin, Pater-noster-Row; and E. and C. Dilly, in the Poultry, London, MDCCLXVI [1776].

Signatures: pi1 [A]² B-R⁸.

Errata: page [6] at beginning.

Rockefeller Library copy imperfect: half-title wanting.

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Rokeby, Matthew Robinson-Morris, Baron, 1713-1800.]]> 1776]]> Baldwin, R. |q (Robert), 1737-1810, bookseller]]> Crutwell, Richard, -1799, printer ]]> E. & C. Dilly (Firm), bookseller]]> English]]> SCRB05487]]>
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783]]> United States--Politics and government--1775-1783]]> Booksellers' advertisements--England--London--18th century. rbgenr]]> The revolution of America / by the AbbÉ Raynal. London : Printed for Lockyer Davis, Holborn, MDCCLXXXI [1781].

With a final leaf of advertisements.

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Raynal, abbé (Guillaume-Thomas-François), 1713-1796]]> 1781]]> Davis, Lockyer, 1719-1791, bookseller.]]> Copley, James S. (James Strohn), former owner]]> English]]> SCRB10287]]>
Great Britain--Politics and government--1760-1789]]> United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783]]> 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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Macpherson, James, 1736-1796]]> 1779]]> Cadell, T. |q (Thomas), 1742-1802, bookseller]]> Copley, James S. (James Strohn), former owner]]> English]]> SCRB10270]]>
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Causes]]> United States--Politics and government--1775-1783]]> The rights of Great Britain asserted against the claims of America : being an answer to the Declaration of the General Congress. The third edition with additions. London : Printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand, MDCCLXXVI [1776].

Published anonymously at the instance of the British government. Authorship also attributed to Sir John Dalrymple and the Lord George Germain.

"A declaration by the representatives of the United Colonies of North America ... setting forth the causes and necessity of their taking up arms," dated July 6, 1775. pages 89-96.

"Acts establishing the supremacy of Parliament over America."--pages 87-88.

With a half-title.

"Price one shilling and six-pence."--half-title.

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Macpherson, James, 1736-1796]]> 1776]]> Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802, bookseller]]> Copley, James S. (James Strohn), former owner]]> United States. Continental Congress]]> English]]> SCRB10356]]> ]]>