Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

American independence the interest and glory of Great Britain; : containing arguments which prove, that not only in taxation, but in trade, manufactures, and government, the colonies are entitled to an entire independency on the British legislature; and that it can only be by a formal declaration of these rights, and forming thereupon a friendly league with them, that the true and lasting welfare of both countries can be promoted. In a series of letters to the legislature.

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American independence the interest and glory of Great Britain; : containing arguments which prove, that not only in taxation, but in trade, manufactures, and government, the colonies are entitled to an entire independency on the British legislature; and that it can only be by a formal declaration of these rights, and forming thereupon a friendly league with them, that the true and lasting welfare of both countries can be promoted. In a series of letters to the legislature.

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[2], xxiii, [2], 26-125 pages ; 20 cm (8vo)

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American independence the interest and glory of Great Britain; : containing arguments which prove, that not only in taxation, but in trade, manufactures, and government, the colonies are entitled to an entire independency on the British legislature; and that it can only be by a formal declaration of these rights, and forming thereupon a friendly league with them, that the true and lasting welfare of both countries can be promoted. In a series of letters to the legislature. Philadelphia : Printed and sold by Robert Bell, in Third-Street, MDCCLXXVI [1776].

Reprint of original edition, London, 1774.

Library copy imperfect: all after page 120 wanting.

Library copy with bookseller's advertisement for Robert Bell before half-title (2 p.).

"Price half a Dollar." within square brackets on half-title.

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Evans, 14673
Howes, W. U.S.iana (2nd ed.), C206

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Cartwright, John, 1740-1824, “American independence the interest and glory of Great Britain; : containing arguments which prove, that not only in taxation, but in trade, manufactures, and government, the colonies are entitled to an entire independency on the British legislature; and that it can only be by a formal declaration of these rights, and forming thereupon a friendly league with them, that the true and lasting welfare of both countries can be promoted. In a series of letters to the legislature.,” Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, accessed May 13, 2024, https://cwfjdrlsc.omeka.net/items/show/3608.
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