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The causes of the present distractions in America explained: : in two letters to a merchant in London. / By F--. B--.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection E211 .F74 1774
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Politics and government--To 1775.
- United States.
- Politics and government.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Causes.
- History.
- Great Britain--Colonies--America.
- Great Britain.
- Colonies.
- America.
- Physical Description:
- 4 unnumbered pages, 16 pages ; 20 cm (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- [New York?] : Printed [by James Rivington?], in the year 1774.
- Notes:
- Advertised as ''just published'' in Rivington's New York gazette, Nov. 17, 1774, where it is suggested that the author might be either Sir Francis Bernard or Benjamin Franklin. Although it has commonly been attributed to Bernard, it is attributed to Franklin in Crane, Verner W. ''Certain writings of Benjamin Franklin ...'' Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America 28 (1934): 13-15.
- Signatures: [A]² B-C⁴.
- Local Notes:
- Imperfect: p. [1]-[2] (half-title) wanting.
- Cited in:
- Evans 13147
- Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets 115
- OCLC:
- 7563637
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