A review of the military operations in North-America : from the commencement of the French hostilities on the frontiers of Virginia in 1753, to the surrender of Oswego, on the 14th of August, 1756. : Interspersed with various observations, characters, and anecdotes; necessary to give more light into the conduct of American transactions in general; and more especially into the political management of affairs in New York. : In a letter to a nobleman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Smith, William, 1728-1793, author.

Contributor:

Livingston, William, 1723-1790.

Scott, John Morin, 1730-1784.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 8163.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Shirley, William, 1694-1771.

Shirley, William.

New York (State)--Politics and government--To 1775.

New York (State).

Politics and government.

United States--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763.

United States.

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (98 pages, 2 unnumbered pages)

Place of Publication:

[New Haven?] : London: printed, for R. and J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall. MDCCLVII. New-England, re-printed [by James Parker and Company?], in the year. M,DCC,LVIII. [1758]

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text file

Notes:

A defense of William Shirley's conduct of operations.

Attributed to William Smith in: McAnear, Beverly. "American imprints concerning King's College." Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America 44 (1950): 334-335. Attributed to William Livingston Smith and John Morin Scott in the Dictionary of American Biography.

Place of publication and printers' names suggested by McAnear.

With a half-title.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 8163).

Cited in:

Evans 8163

Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut, 1297

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