The whole of the celebrated speech of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Shipley, Lord Bishop of St. Asaph [electronic resource] : intended to have been spoken on the bill for altering the charter of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay; but want of time, or some other circumstance, prevented his delivering it in the House of Lords; for which reason it was printed in a large pamphlet, and sold at one shilling, sterling; and is allowed to be one of the best pieces ever wrote on the present disputes between North-America and Great-Britain.
1774
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The whole of the celebrated speech of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Shipley, Lord Bishop of St. Asaph [electronic resource] : intended to have been spoken on the bill for altering the charter of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay; but want of time, or some other circumstance, prevented his delivering it in the House of Lords; for which reason it was printed in a large pamphlet, and sold at one shilling, sterling; and is allowed to be one of the best pieces ever wrote on the present disputes between North-America and Great-Britain.
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[Newport, R.I.] : Printed by S. Southwick, in Queen-Street, Newport, Rhode-Island, Sept. 1774.
Place of Publication or Printing
United States -- Rhode Island -- Newport.
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English
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20p. ; 8⁰.
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Authorship of the speech has been attributed to Benjamin Franklin.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
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Evans, 13624
Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets, 141p
Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 562
English Short Title Catalog, W20891.
Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets, 141p
Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 562
English Short Title Catalog, W20891.
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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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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Southwick, Solomon, 1731-1797, printer.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Southwick, Solomon, 1731-1797, printer.
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John Carter Brown Library, former owner.
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