A collection of the most interesting tracts, lately published in England and America, on the subjects of taxing the American colonies, and regulating their trade. In two volumes.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Stamp act, 1765.

Trials--Great Britain.

Trials.

United States--Commerce.

United States.

United States--Politics and government--To 1775.

United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Causes.

Great Britain--Colonies--America--Economic conditions.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2v. )

Other Title:

Collection of the most interesting tracts,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Almon, opposite Burlington-House, in Piccadilly, M.DCC.LXVI. [1766]

Notes:

A compilation, by John Almon, of separately-issued pamphlets.

Contents: vol.1--Dummer, J. 'A defence of the New-England Charters', London, [1765]; Otis, J. 'The rights of the British colonies asserted and proved', 3rd ed., corr., London, 1766; Dulany, D. 'Considerations on the propriety of imposing taxes', 2nd ed., London, 1766; Dickinson, J. 'The late regulations, respecting the British colonies', London, 1765 [1766]; 'The late occurences in North America, and policy of Great Britain, considered', London, 1766;.

vol.2--Steele, J. 'An account of a late conference on the occurrences in America', London, 1766; 'The rights of Parliament vindicated', London, 1766; 'An application of some general political rules', London, 1766; 'A short history of the conduct of the present ministry', 2nd ed., London, 1766; 'Correct copies of the two protests against the bill to repeal the American Stamp Act', Paris [London], 1766; 'The privileges of the island of Jamaica vindicated', London, 1766.

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.

Cited in:

Adams, 66-4

English Short Title Catalog, N14975.

OCLC:

642142360