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The interest of Great Britain considered : with regard to her colonies and the acquisitions of Canada and Guadaloupe. To which are added, observations concerning the increase of mankind, peopling of countries, &c... As the very ingenious, useful, and worthy author of thi pamphlet (B------n F------n, LL.D.) is well known and much esteemed by the principal gentlemen in England and America; and seeing that his other works have been received with universal applause; the present production needs no further recommendation to a generous, a free, an intelligent, and publick-spirited people. And yet it can be recommended further, by an extract from the Gentleman's magazine ..

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Jackson, Richard, -1787, author.
Contributor:
Jackson, Richard, -1787.
Mecom, Benjamin, 1732-approximately 1776, bookseller.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, 1706-1790.
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Douglas, John, 1721-1807. Letter addressed to two great men.
Douglas, John.
Burke, William, 1730-1798. Remarks on the Letter addressed to two great men.
Burke, William.
Anglo-French War, 1755-1763.
Population forecasting.
Economic conditions.
United States--Population.
United States.
Population.
Great Britain--Politics and government--1760-1789.
Great Britain.
Politics and government.
Great Britain--Colonies--America.
Colonies.
America.
West Indies--Economic conditions.
West Indies.
Guadeloupe--Economic conditions.
Guadeloupe.
Canada--History--To 1763 (New France).
Canada.
History.
United States--Politics and government--1754-1763.
Genre:
Booksellers' advertisements -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Physical Description:
64 pages ; 8⁰
Edition:
The second Boston edition.
Place of Publication:
[Boston] : London, printed M,DCC,LX. Boston, N.E. Reprinted and sold by B. Mecom, at the new printing-office, near the town-house, --1760.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
In response to "A letter addressed to great men" by John Douglas and "Remarks on the Letter addressed to great men" by William Burke. Frequently attributed to Richard Jackson; more recently to Benjamin Franklin and Jackson as joint authors.
Parentheses substituted for square brackets in title.
Edition statement transposed; follows ".. peopling of countries, &c." in title.
".. accounts of the exports to North America, and the West India Islands .."--p. 58-59.
Advertisement for: An historical review of the constitution and government of Pennsylvania ..("Ascrib'd to Mr. F."), p. 60-64.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 8602
English Short Title Catalog, W17001.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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