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A letter to Lord Ashburton, from Mr. Horne, occasioned by last Tuesday's debate in the House of Commons, on Mr. Pitt's motion.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1782 Car (b.w.) Af.356.7 (Franklin)
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Tooke, John Horne, 1736-1812 1233
Contributor:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia, former owner.
L'Air de Lamotte, Jean, annotator.
Duane, William, 1760-1835, former owner.
Dufief, N. G. 1776?-1834, bookseller.
Vaughan, W., former owner.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
[4],38,[2]p. ; 8°.
Place of Publication:
London : printed for J. Debrett, [1782]
Notes:
Mr. Horne was afterwards John Horne Tooke.
Dated at end: May 10th, 1782.
With a half-title and a final advertisement leaf.
Local Notes:
HSP in LCP.
Benjamin Franklin's copy.
Bound with Cartwright, Give us our rights!, q.v.; numbers 7-8 in table of contents; item 7 in volume. MS signature on half-title: W Vaughan, shaved, and date by him on title: May 1782. Modern half sheep over contemporary boards; bound with other items. MS table of contents on flyleaf in Jean L'Air de Lamotte's hand; pencil number inside front cover: C71 N28; purchased from Dufief, 1801-03, by Col. William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia (43); sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Cited in:
Goldsmiths' 12357

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