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An account of the origin and effects of a police set on foot by His Grace the Duke of Newcastle in the year 1753, upon a plan presented to his Grace by the late Henry Fielding, ... By John Fielding, Esq;
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1757 Bur (b.w.) Af.379.3 (Franklin)
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fielding, John, Sir, 1721-1780 14636
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 64p. ; 8°.
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for A. Millar, 1758.
- Local Notes:
- Benjamin Franklin's copy.
- Bound with Burke, Vindication, q.v.; number 4 in table of contents; item 3 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; contemporary attribution on title: E Burke; marks in red ink on p. 89; purchased from Dufief, 1801-03, by Col. William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia (66); sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
- HSP in LCP.
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