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The rights of the British colonies considered. The administration and regulation of the colonies exploded. And the best means recommended to make the colonies most useful to the mother country.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1769 Let (bw) Af.327.3 (Franklin)
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia, former owner.
Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823, annotator.
Duane, William, 1760-1835, former owner.
Dufief, N. G. 1776?-1834, bookseller.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
91,[1]p. ; 8°.
Place of Publication:
London : printed for W. Flexney, [1765]
Notes:
A pamphlet replying to "The rights of the British colonies asserted and proved "by James Otis.
Local Notes:
Library copy: -all after p.90
HSP in LCP.
Benjamin Franklin's copy.
Bound with Letter from a gentleman, q.v.; item 3 in volume; present to p. 90 only; following leaves lacking. Inscriptions on title and p. 11 inked out. Modern half sheep; bound with other tracts. MS table of contents on flyleaf in William Temple Franklin's hand; purchased from Dufief, 1801- 03, by Col. William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia; sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Cited in:
Adams 65.23

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