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A proposal for making a saving to the public of many thousand pounds a year in the charge of maintaining his Majesty's marine forces, and for the better regulation of them. ... By J. Massie.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1758 Mas (b.w.) Af.391.10 (Franklin)
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Massie, J. (Joseph), -1784 21862
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- iv,74,[2]p.,tables ; 4°.
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for T. Payne, 1758.
- Notes:
- With a final leaf of advertisements.
- Local Notes:
- HSP in LCP
- Benjamin Franklin's copy.
- Library copy: titlepage, preliminaries, and tables only
- Bound with Massie, Facts, q.v.; number 5 in table of contents; item 10 in volume. Modern half sheep over contemporary marbled boards; bound with other items. 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 (19); sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
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