An appeal to the world, or, A vindication of the town of Boston : from many false and malicious aspersions contain'd in certain letters and memorials written by Governor Bernard, General Gage, Commodore Hood, the Commissioners of the American Board of Customs, and others, and by them respectively transmitted to the British ministry / published by order of the town.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Boston (Mass.)

Contributor:

Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803.

Otis, James, 1725-1783.

Cooper, William, 1720-1809.

Series:

Making of the modern world

Making of the Modern World

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bernard, Francis, Sir, 1712-1779.

Massachusetts. Governor (1760-1770 : Bernard). Letters to the ministry from Governor Bernard.

Massachusetts.

Boston (Mass.)--Politics and government--1775-1783.

Boston (Mass.).

Boston (Mass.)--Commerce.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Other Title:

Vindication of the town of Boston

Place of Publication:

Boston : Printed and sold by Edes and Gill, 1769.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

The general belief is that the author of this defence was Samuel Adams ... though it has been ascribed to William Cooper, to James Otis and to Otis and Adams combined. In defense of Boston against letters published there in 1769 under title: Letters to the Ministry from Governor Bernard, General Gage, and Commodore Hood, and also memorials ... from the commissioners of the customs ... --NUC pre-1956.

Errata at end of text.

Reproduction of original from Beinecke Library, Yale University.

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 10602.1-1.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns

OCLC:

65351158

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.