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A letter to a great M---------r, on the prospect of a peace; wherein the demolition of the fortifications of Louisbourg is shewn to be absurd; the importance of Canada fully refuted; ... By an unprejudiced observer.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1746 Shi Ar.55.z9.7
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Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1762 Con (b.w.) Af.362.2 (Franklin)
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Unprejudiced observer 48034
Contributor:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia, former owner.
Duane, William, 1760-1835, former owner.
Dufief, N. G. 1776?-1834, bookseller.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
[4],148p. ; 8°.
Place of Publication:
London : printed for G. Kearsly, 1761.
Notes:
With a half-title.
Local Notes:
HSP in LCP.
Historical Society copy Af.362.2: Benjamin Franklin's copy.
Historical Society copy Af.362.2: Bound with Constitutional querist, q.v.; item 2 in volume. Signature on half-title: Wm Duane No. 188. Modern half sheep over contemporary floral boards; bound with other items. MS table of contents on verso of half-title in Franklin's hand; signature on title: Wm Duane No 187; purchased from Dufief, 1801-03, by Col. William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia (129); sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Historical Society copy Ar.55.z9.7: lacks half title.

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