An answer to Dr William Brakenridge's Letter concerning the number of inhabitants, within the London bills of mortality. ... By George Burrington, ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Burrington, George, approximately 1680-1759 47522

Contributor:

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia, former owner.

Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823, annotator.

Dufief, N. G., 1776?-1834, bookseller.

Duane, William, 1760-1835, former owner.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

[4],40p. ; 8°.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Scott, 1757.

Notes:

With a half-title.

With no errata on the verso of the titlepage.

A variant has the errata on the verso of the titlepage.

Local Notes:

HSP in LCP.

Both Historical Society copies: Benjamin Franklin's copy.

Historical Society copy Af.364.6: Bound with Johnson, False alarm, q.v.; item 5 in volume. Modern half sheep over contemporary floral boards; bound with other works. MS table of contents on flyleaf in William Temple Franklin's hand; purchased from Dufief, 1801-1803, by William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia (95); sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to Historical Society.

Historical Society copy Af.365.3: Bound with Llewelyn, Historical and critical remarks, q.v.; number 2 in table of contents; item 3 in volume. Modern half sheep over contemporary floral boards; 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 (120); sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.

Cited in:

Higgs 1549, Goldsmiths' 9228