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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.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shipley, Jonathan, 1714-1788.
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain--Colonies--America--Administration.
- Great Britain.
- Massachusetts--Politics and government--To 1775.
- Massachusetts.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Causes.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (20p. )
- Other Title:
- Whole of the celebrated speech of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Shipley, Lord Bishop of St. Asaph
- Place of Publication:
- [Newport, R.I.] : Printed by S. Southwick, in Queen-Street, Newport, Rhode-Island, Sept. 1774.
- Notes:
- Authorship of the speech has been attributed to Benjamin Franklin.
- Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 13624
- Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets, 141p
- Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 562
- English Short Title Catalog, W20891.
- OCLC:
- 511072965
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