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A letter balancing the causes of the present scarcity of our silver coin, and the means of immediate remedy, and future prevention of this evil. Addressed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Powis.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1762 Bur (b.w.) Af.328.3 (Franklin)
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Morris, Corbyn, 1710-1779 36707
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 20p. ; 8°.
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed in the year, 1757.
- Notes:
- Signed at the end: Corbyn Morris.
- Local Notes:
- HSP in LCP.
- Benjamin Franklin's copy.
- Bound with Burke, Examination, q.v.; item 3 in volume. Modern half sheep; MS table of contents on flyleaf in 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.
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