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].
1769
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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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[Boston] : London: printed, Boston: re-printed, and sold by Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street, 1769.
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United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
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English
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55,[1]p. ; 8⁰.
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Sometimes attributed to George Canning, Sr.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
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Evans, 11310
Sabin, 31912
English Short Title Catalog, W13529.
Sabin, 31912
English Short Title Catalog, W13529.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Downshire, Wills Hill, Marquis of, 1718-1793.
Canning, George, d. 1771.
Canning, George, d. 1771.
Downshire, Wills Hill, Marquis of, 1718-1793.
Edes, Benjamin, 1732-1803, printer.
Gill, John, 1732-1785, printer.
Canning, George, d. 1771.
Canning, George, d. 1771.
Downshire, Wills Hill, Marquis of, 1718-1793.
Edes, Benjamin, 1732-1803, printer.
Gill, John, 1732-1785, printer.
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