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A Letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of Hillsborough, on the present situation of affairs in America : in which the arguments in favour of the colonies, are placed in a new point of view, and their rights and privileges are incontestibly demonstrated ... together with a serious and impartial consideration of the consequences which must necessarily result from the exercise of coercive measures, to compel them to a submission to the late acts of Parliament : also an appendix in answer to a pamphlet intituled, The constitutional right of Great-Britain to tax the colonies.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Politics and government--1775-1783.
- United States.
- Great Britain--Colonies--America--Administration.
- Great Britain.
- Constitutional right of the legislature of Great Britain to tax the British colonies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (55 p. )
- Other Title:
- Letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of Hillsborough, on the present situation of affairs in America
- Place of Publication:
- [Boston] : London, printed, Boston, re-printed and sold by Edes and Gill ..., 1769.
- Notes:
- Sometimes attributed to George Canning, Sr., who was actually author of another anonymous pamphlet with title somewhat similar: "Letter to the Right Hon. Wills, Earl of Hilsborough on the connection between Great Britain and her American colonies". London, 1768. Cf. Brit. mus. Catalogue and Boston athenaeum Catalogue.
- Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
- Sabin no. 31912.
- Cited in:
- RLIN, CTRG94-B761
- OCLC:
- 85790084
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