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New-York, June 23, 1769. To the publick. [electronic resource] : As I have justly incurred the resentment of my fellow citizens, from my behaviour, as set forth in an advertisement, "Of great importance to the publick;" I beg leave to implore the pardon of the publick ...

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Robertson, Alexander.
Contributor:
Robertson, Alexander, 1742-1784, printer.
Robertson, James, 1747-1816, printer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
New York (N.Y.)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
New York (N.Y.).
New York (N.Y.)--Commerce.
Advertisement, of great importance to the public.
Non-importation agreements, 1768-1769.
Robertson, Alexander.
Genre:
Broadsides.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 sheet )
Other Title:
New-York, June 23, 1769. To the publick
Place of Publication:
[New York : Printed by Alexander and James Robertson, 1769]
Notes:
Apologizing for his attempted violation of the non-importation agreement.
This Alexander Robertson, a merchant, is not to be confused with the printer of the same name.
Quotation marks substituted for italics in title page transcription.
Signed: Their ready devoted, and most obedient humble servant, Alexander Robertson.
Postscript: I also declare, that the goods were returned back to Philadelphia by the stage last Monday .. Signed: The last four lines sworn before me, Elias Desbrosses.
Ascribed to the press of Alexander and James Robertson by Evans.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Cited in:
Evans, 11445
English Short Title Catalog, W3793.
OCLC:
510890755

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