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, an by them respectively transmitted to the British Ministry [electronic resource] : Published by order of the town.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803.
• Cooper, William, 1720-1809., Author.
• Otis, James, 1725-1783., Author.

Contributor:

• Otis, James, 1725-1783.
• Cooper, William, 1720-1809.
• Edes, Benjamin, 1732-1803, printer.
• Gill, John, 1732-1785, printer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Massachusetts--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
• United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Causes.
• Boston (Mass.)--Politics and government--1775-1783.
• Great Britain. Customs Establishment. American Board of Customs.
• Bernard, Francis, Sir, 1712-1779. Letters to the Ministry from Governor Bernard ...
• Gage, Thomas, 1721-1787.
• Hood, Samuel Hood, Viscount, 1724-1816.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (37,[3]p. )

Other Title:

Appeal to the world.

Place of Publication:

[Boston] : Printed and sold by Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street, Boston, 1769.

Notes:

• Attributed to Samuel Adams by Evans. Also attributed to William Cooper and James Otis. Cf. Winsor, J. Narrative and critical history of America, 1887, v. 6, p. 84. The letters referred to were published at Boston 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 ..
• Errata statement, p. 37. A variant lacks the errata.
• Final leaf is blank.
• Signatures: [A]1 B-E⁴ [F]⁴(-[F]4)
• Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

• Evans, 11133
• English Short Title Catalog, W11675.

OCLC:

510957758