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  Tydings from Rome or England's alarm. Wherein several grounds to suspect the prevalency of the popish interest are seasonably suggested; Londons ruine pathetically lamented; arguments to disswade from the popish religion, are urged; and the duties of Christians in this time of common danger, and distraction perswaded. : [Thirteen lines of quotations]
  Date of publication:
  1668
  

  Author(s):

  Flavel, John, 1630?-1691.
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  Attributed to John Flavel by Shipton & Mooney. Ascribed to the press of Samuel Green by Evans. Not in Wing (2nd ed.).
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  A song of deliverance for the lasting remembrance of Gods wonderful works never to be forgotten. Containing in it the wonderful defeat of the Spanish-Armado, anno, 1588. the woful plague, anno, 1603. soon upon the entrance of King James of famous memory, unto the Crown of England. : With the discovery of the Povvder Plot, anno, 1605. and the downfall of Black Fryers, when an hellish crew of papists met to hear Drury a popish priest, anno 1623. Also the grievous plague anno, 1625. with poems both Latin and English, and the verses of that learned Theodore Beza. / By that Reverend, and eminent man of God, Mr. John Wilson, formerly Christs faithful shepherd in Sudbury, in Suffolk in Great Brittain, where these heavenly poems and spiritual songs were compiled, and at London printed anno 1626. since Pastor to the First Church of Christ in Boston in New-England. ; For the sake of several who have much desired to see and read this work, it is reprinted. ; [Three lines from Psalms]
  Date of publication:
  1680
  

  Author(s):

  Wilson, John, 1588-1667.
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  Ascribed to the press of John Foster by Evans.
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  The General Courts answer to Joseph Dudley Esqr. &c. This was pas'd by the whole court, nemine non consentiente. Gentlemen, We have perused what you left with us ... impowring you for the governing of His Majesties subjects inhabiting this colony ... And therefore we think it highly concerns us to consider, whether such a commission be safe either for you or us. ...
  Date of publication:
  1686
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. General Court. and Territory and Dominion of New England. President (1686 : Dudley).
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  Signed: May 20th. 1686. Per order, Edward Rawson secr. Imprint supplied by Ford.
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  An Account of the proceedings at New-York. 1689. A declaration of the inhabitants and souldiers, belonging under the several companies of the train'd-bands of New-York.
  Date of publication:
  1689
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Followed by the testimony of Hendrick Cuyler, and a proclamation "signed by the six captains and 400 men."
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  The first declaration of His Highness William Henry, by the grace of God Prince of Orang. &c. Of the reasons inducing him to appear in arms in the Kingdom of England, for preserving of the Protestant religion and for restoring the lawes & liberties of England, Scotland, & Ireland.
  Date of publication:
  1689
  

  Author(s):

  William III, King of England, 1650-1702.
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  Caption title. Dated Oct. 10, 1688. An additional declaration (p. 15-16) is dated Oct. 24, 1688. Imprint from colophon.
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  His Highness the Prince of Orange His letter to the Lords Spiritual and Temporal assembled at Westminster in this present convention. January 22. 1688.
  Date of publication:
  1689
  

  Author(s):

  William III, King of England, 1650-1702. and England and Wales. Parliament.
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  Imprint from colophon. Not in Wing. "The address of the Lords Spiritual & Temporal and Commons assembled at Westminster in the present convention, die Martis, 22. Jan. 1688," "The Prince's answer. Die Mecurii. Jan 23. ...
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  The Plain case stated of old--but especially of New-England, in an address to His Highness the Prince of Orange.
  Date of publication:
  1689
  

  Author(s):

  Harris, Benjamin, d. 1716?
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  Verse, of 240 lines, concerning the Revolution of 1688. First line: Hail noble prince, in whom our joy and love. Textual evidence suggests that Benjamin Harris, who visited England in 1688, may have been the author of the ...
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  To His Highness William Henrick, Prince of Orange, the most humble petition of George Lord Chancellor Jefferies.
  Date of publication:
  1689
  

  Author(s):

  Jeffreys, George Jeffreys, Baron, 1644 or 5-1689. and William III, King of England, 1650-1702.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N00386) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 471) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 471)
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  Declaration of the nobility, gentry, and commonalty at the rendezvous at Nottingham, November 22. 1688.
  Date of publication:
  1689
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  In support of the Prince of Orange. Imprint from colophon, p. [2]. "The declaration of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, in and about the cities of London and Westminster, assembled at Guildhall, 11th. Decemb. 1688."--p. [2].
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  His Highness the Prince of Orange, his letter to the Lords Spiritual and Temporal assembled at Westminster, in this present convention.
  Date of publication:
  1689
  

  Author(s):

  William III, King of England, 1650-1702. and England and Wales. Parliament.
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  Followed by: The address of the Lords Spiritual, and Temporal, and Commons. Assembled at Westminster, in this present convention. Jan. 22. 1688 [/]9. To His Highness the Prince of Orange ... [and] the Princes answer.
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  By His Excellency a proclamation. Whereas His Majesty hath been graciously pleased, by his royal letter, bearing date the sixteenth day of October last past, to signifie that he hath received undoubted advice that a great and sudden invasion from Holland, with an armed force of forreigners and strangers, will speedily be made in an hostile manner upon His Majesty's kingdom of England ... Given at Fort-Charles at Pemaquid, the tenth day of January ... 1688 [new style, 1689].
  Date of publication:
  1689
  

  Author(s):

  Territory and Dominion of New-England. President (1686-1689 : Andros). and Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714.
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  Enjoining care and vigilance to ward off any landing or invasion in the Territory and Dominion of New England. Signed: E. Andros.
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  A memorial between Jest and Earnest, from Ignoramus the First, relating to the past and present state of the nation. : Presented to all the honest ignoramusses of the Lords and Commons of England. : [Two lines of quotation]
  Date of publication:
  1691
  

  Author(s):

  Ignoramus.
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  "A Whig tract, relating solely to English politics. It was printed in London."--Hildeburn. Signed on p. 7: Ignoramus. From my chamber in Philadelphia, this 24 of the second month, called April, 1691. Text begins on title page.
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  The Jacobites catechism, that is to say, an instruction to be learned of every person who either desires, or expects to be confirmed by the late Bishop of Ely. : To which is added, the Williamites catechism, or, instructions to be learned of all those who are well-wishers to the Protestant religion, and the English liberties. / Both written by Benjamin Bird, Rector of Wotton Fits Pain, near Lyme Regis in the county of Dorset. ; Licensed according to order.
  Date of publication:
  1692
  

  Author(s):

  Bird, Benjamin. and Philirenes, Junior.
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  The "late Bishop of Ely" is Francis Turner. "To the bookseller"--p. [2], 1st count, signed: Philirenes Junior.
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  Monthly observations and predictions, for this present year, 1692. With astrological judgments on the whole year. All taken from Mr. Patridge's almanack: to which is added, an account of a plot which was lately discovered in England: and which was foretold by the said John Patridge, in his this years almanack. : Published for general satisfaction.
  Date of publication:
  1692
  

  Author(s):

  Partridge, John, 1644-1715.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N00501) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 627) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 627)
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  Blessed unions. An union with the son of God by faith. And, an union in the church of God by love, importunately pressed; in a discourse which makes divers offers, for those unions; together with a copy of those articles, where-upon a most happy union, has been lately made between those two eminent parties in England, which have now changed the names of Presbyterians, and Congregationals, for that of United Brethren. / By Cotton Mather ; [Six lines from Mead]
  Date of publication:
  1692
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  Description:
  "Heads of government assented to by the United Ministers ..."--12 p. at end. Errata note, p. 12, last count.
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  Anno regni Gulielmi III. regis. Angliae, Scotiae, Franciae & Hiberniae, septimo & octavo. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the two and twentieth day of November, anno Dom. 1695. In the seventh year of the reign of our sovereign Lord William the Third, by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1696
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. and Massachusetts. General Court.
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  "An act for preventing frauds, and regulating abuses in the plantation trade." Caption title. Imprint follows caption title. Royal arms at head of title. Not in Wing (2nd ed.).
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  By His Excellency Coll. Benjamin Fletcher captain general and governour in chief of His Majesties province of New-York, &c. A proclamation[.] Having received the joyful news of the safe arrival of His Most Excellent Majesty, William the Third ... I have therefore thought fit ... to appoint Thursday the 22th of April next ensuing, a solemn day of thanksgiving ... Given at Fort William Henry the 25th day of March, in the ninth year of His Majesties reign annoq; Domin [sic] 1697.
  Date of publication:
  1697
  

  Author(s):

  New York (State). Governor (1692-1698 : Fletcher). and Fletcher, Benjamin, 1640-1703.
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  Signed: Ben. Fletcher, God save the King. Royal arms at head of title.
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  Association. Whereas there has been a horrid and detestable conspiracy formed and carried on by Papists and other wicked and traiterous persons for assassinating His Majesties royal person ... We whose names are hereunto subscribed, do heartily ... declare, that his present Majesty King William is rightful and lawful King of the realms of England, Scotland and Ireland ...
  Date of publication:
  1698
  

  Author(s):

  Leverett, John, 1662-1724.
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  The Huntington Library copy is signed in ms.: John Leverett [and three others]. Imprint suggested by Bristol.
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  To the King's Most Excellent Majesty. The humble address of His Excellency Richard Earl of Bellomont, Your Majesties governor, and the Council & representatives of your people in Your Majesties province of New-York, conven'd in General Assembly.
  Date of publication:
  1698
  

  Author(s):

  New York (State). Governor (1698-1701 : Bellomont). and England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary).
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  Congratulating William and Mary on their military victories in Europe. Imprint supplied by Evans.
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  His Excellency, the Earl of Bellomont's speech to the Honorable the Council and House of Representatives, conven'd in General Assembly, at Boston, in His Majesties province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, on Fryday the 2d. of June 1699.
  Date of publication:
  1699
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. Governor (1699-1700 : Bellomont). ; Bellomont, Richard Coote, Earl of, 1636-1701. ; Massachusetts. Council. and Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives.
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  Caption title. "By order of the House of Representatives, I do appoint Bartholomew Green and John Allen, to print His Excellency's speech. James Converse, speaker."--p. 3.
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  An abstract of a letter from a person of eminency and worth in Caledonia to a friend at Boston in New-England.
  Date of publication:
  1699
  

  Author(s):

  Paterson, William, 1658-1719. and Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies.
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  Caption title. Attributed to William Paterson by Evans. Imprint from p. 4. Bartholomew Green and John Allen were the only printers at Boston in 1699. "Caledonia. The declaration of the council constituted by the Indian and ...
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  The Loyal address of the clergy of Virginia.
  Date of publication:
  1702
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  In verse. First line: May it please you dread sir, we the clerks of Virginia. The imprint is false. Probably printed in London.
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  The voice of God, in stormy winds. Considered, in two sermons, occasioned by the dreadful and unparallel'd storm, in the European nations. Novemb. 27th. 1703. / By Increase Mather. ; [Five lines of quotations]
  Date of publication:
  1704
  

  Author(s):

  Mather, Increase, 1639-1723. and Mather, Increase, 1639-1723. Brief discourse concerning the prayse due to God.
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  Errata note, p. 95. "A brief discourse concerning the prayse due to God, for his mercy, in giving snow like wool ... by Increase Mather ..."--p. [67]-95, with separate title page.
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  News from the moon. A review of the state of the British nation, vol. 7, number 14. page 53. Tuesday, May 10, 1710.
  Date of publication:
  1721
  

  Author(s):

  Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.
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  The relationship of this British pamphlet of 1710 to Massachusetts controversies of 1720-1721 is still open to conjecture. Cf. Greenough, C.N. "Defoe in Boston." Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts 28 ...
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  A defence of the New-England charters. By Jer. Dummer. ; [Two lines in Latin from Sallust.]
  Date of publication:
  1721
  

  Author(s):

  Dummer, Jeremiah, 1681-1739. and Carteret, John, Earl Granville, 1690-1763, dedicatee.
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  Dedicated to Lord Carteret.
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  An enquiry into the reasons of the conduct of Great Britain, with relation to the present state of affairs in Europe. Published (here) for the information of the inhabitants of New-England.
  Date of publication:
  1727
  

  Author(s):

  Hoadly, Benjamin, 1676-1761.
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  Attributed to Benjamin Hoadly in the Dictionary of national biography.
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  The history of the rise, increase, and progress, of the Christian people called Quakers: intermixed with several remarkable occurrences. / Written originally in Low-Dutch, and also translated into English, by William Sewel.
  Date of publication:
  1728
  

  Author(s):

  Sewel, William, 1653-1720. and George I, King of Great Britain, 1660-1727, dedicatee.
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  Dedicated to George I. "[The printing] was begun in 1725, and was not finished till the latter part of 1728, and then only by giving out part of it to Franklin and Meredith."--Hildeburn. Errors in paging: p. 297, 469, 572 ...
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  A just and impartial account of the transactions of the merchants in London, for the advancement of the price of tobacco. About the latter end of the year 1727, and beginning of 1728. / By Henry Darnall. Who was present at most of them. ; In a letter from him, to the inhabitants of Maryland dated September 18, 1728.
  Date of publication:
  1729
  

  Author(s):

  Darnall, Henry.
  Description:
  Date of publication supplied by Wroth. Dated 1728 by Evans.
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  An essay, concerning silver and paper currencies more especially with regard to the British colonies in New-England.
  Date of publication:
  1738
  

  Author(s):

  Douglass, William, 1691?-1752.
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  Attributed to William Douglass by Evans and Sabin. Includes a reply to: Vans, Hugh. Some observations on the scheme projected for emitting 60000 l. in bills of new tenour. Date of publication supplied by Evans. Error in ...
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  The necessity of thankfulness for wonders of divine mercies. A sermon preached at Philadelphia April 15th 1744. On occasion of the important and glorious victory obtain'd by the British arms in the Mediterranean, under the conduct of Admiral Matthews, over the united fleets of France and Spain, and likewise the frustrating a detestable attemt [sic] to invade. England, by a popish pretender. / By Gilbert Tennent, A.M. ; Published at the desire of the hearers. ; [One line from Isaiah]
  Date of publication:
  1744
  

  Author(s):

  Tennent, Gilbert, 1703-1764.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N04441) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 5499) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 5499)
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  A sermon, preached before the General Assembly, at Williamsburg, March 2, 1745-6. By William Stith, A.M. Rector of Henrico Parish. ; Published at the request of the House of Burgesses.
  Date of publication:
  1746
  

  Author(s):

  Stith, William, 1707-1755. and Virginia. General Assembly.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N04706) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 5869) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 5869)
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  Britain's remembrancer. Being some thoughts on the proper improvement of the present juncture. : The character of this age and nation. : A brief viow [sic] from history, of the effects of the vices which now prevail in Britain, upon the greatest empires and states of former times. : Remarkable deliverences this nation has had in the most imminent dangers; with suitable reflections. : Some hints, shewing what is in the power of the several ranks of people, and of every individual in Britain, to do toward securing the state from all its enemies.
  Date of publication:
  1748
  

  Author(s):

  Burgh, James, 1714-1775.
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  Attributed to James Burgh in the Dictionary of national biography.
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  The New-Year verses of the printer's boy, who carries the Pennsylvania-gazette to the customers. 1748.
  Date of publication:
  1748
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Title within mortised block (Reilly 117). Followed by: Philadelphia, January 2. By Capt. Gantony, arrived at Wilmington from St. Eustasia, we have the following extracts. A letter from a gentleman at Eustasia to his friend ...
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  The state of trade in the northern colonies considered; with an account of their produce, and a particular description of Nova Scotia. : [One line in Latin from Cicero]
  Date of publication:
  1749
  

  Author(s):

  Little, Otis, 1712-1754.
  Description:
  Preface signed on p. vi: Otis Little. Bookseller's advertisement, p. 43.
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  Observations on the importance of the northern colonies under proper regulations.
  Date of publication:
  1750
  

  Author(s):

  Kennedy, Archibald, 1685-1763. and Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754.
  Description:
  Dedication to Henry Pelham signed: Arch. Kennedy. For further discussion see: Wroth, Lawrence C. An American bookshelf 1775, 1934, p. 118-124.
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  An essay on the government of the colonies. Fitted to the latitude forty-one, but may, without sensible error, serve all the northern colonies. Poor Richard's title page.
  Date of publication:
  1752
  

  Author(s):

  Kennedy, Archibald, 1685-1763.
  Description:
  Attributed to Kennedy in: Wroth, L. An American bookshelf 1755 (Philadelphia, 1934), p. 29-31, 118-119 and 122-126.
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  A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North-America. ... By William Douglass, M.D. ; Vol. I [-Vol. II. Part I]. ; [One line from Cicero]
  Date of publication:
  1752
  

  Author(s):

  Douglass, William, 1691?-1752.
  Description:
  Originally issued in numbers of 16 p., each with cover-title; v. 1, Jan. 1747-May 1749; v. 2, April 1750-Nov. 1752. Left unfinished at the author's death in October 1752. Some copies of v. 1 have the severe characterization ...
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  Serious considerations on the present state of the affairs of the northern colonies.
  Date of publication:
  1754
  

  Author(s):

  Kennedy, Archibald, 1685-1763.
  Description:
  Attributed to Archibald Kennedy in Wroth, L.C. An American bookshelf 1755. Philadelphia, 1934, p. 118-124.
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  A letter to a gentleman in London, from Virginia.
  Date of publication:
  1759
  

  Author(s):

  Randolph, Peyton, 1721-1775. and Carter, Landon, 1710-1778.
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  Concerning a memorial to the Lords Commissoners for Trade and Plantations from merchants in London upset over the recent paper money act passed in Virginia, and its effect on trade. Attributed to Peyton Randolph by Evans. ...
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  The interest of Great Britain considered with regard to her colonies and the acquisitions of Canada and Guadaloupe. : To which are added, Observations concerning the increase of mankind, peopling of countries, &c. / As the very ingenious, useful, and worthy author of this pamphlet (B------n F-------n, LL. D.) is well known and much esteemed by the principal gentlemen in England and America; and seeing that his other works have been received with universal applause; the present production needs no further recommendation to a generous, a free, an intelligent and publick-spirited people.
  Date of publication:
  1760
  

  Author(s):

  Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. ; Jackson, Richard, d. 1787. and Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. Observations concerning the increase of mankind.
  Description:
  In response to "A letter addressed to great men" by John Douglas and "Remarks on the Letter addressed to great men" by William Burke. Frequently attributed to Richard Jackson; more recently to Benjamin Franklin and Jackson ...
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  A letter addressed to two great men, on the prospect of peace; and on the terms necessary to be insisted upon in the negotiation. : [Nine lines of quotations]
  Date of publication:
  1760
  

  Author(s):

  Douglas, John, 1721-1807. ; Pulteney, William, Earl of Bath, 1684-1764. and Smollett, Tobias George, 1721-1771.
  Description:
  "N.B. Who was the compositor of this very reputable pamphlet, is, perhaps, absolutely uncertain with every body, but the excellent author of it: He says 'I am an anonymous writer, and hope never to be known.' --The two ...
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  Remarks on the Letter addressed to two great men. In a letter to the author of that piece. : [Four lines in Latin from Horace]
  Date of publication:
  1761
  

  Author(s):

  Burke, William, 1730-1798. and Townshend, Charles, 1725-1767.
  Description:
  Argues against giving Guadeloupe to the French. Attributed to Charles Townshend by Evans; however, the Dictionary of national biography attributes the Remarks to William Burke, secretary to Guadeloupe in 1762. Dated 1760 ...
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  A discourse occasioned by the death of King George II. and the happy accession of His Majesty King George III. to the imperial throne of Great-Britain; delivered Jan. 4th 1761. And published at the desire of the West Church and congregation in Boston, New-England. / By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the said Church.
  Date of publication:
  1761
  

  Author(s):

  Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766.
  Description:
  Half-title: Dr. Mayhew's discourse on the death of K. George II. and accession of K. George III. Running title: God ruleth in the kingdom of men. Errata statement, p. 43.
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  A vindication of the conduct of the House of Representatives of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay: more particularly, in the last session of the General Assembly. / By James Otis, Esq; a member of said House. ; [Four lines of verse]
  Date of publication:
  1762
  

  Author(s):

  Otis, James, 1725-1783.
  Description:
  Errata note, p. 53.
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  The Military glory of Great-Britain, an entertainment, given by the late candidates for bachelor's degree, at the close of the anniversary commencement, held in Nassau-Hall New-Jersey September 29th, 1762.
  Date of publication:
  1762
  

  Author(s):

  College of New Jersey. Class of 1762.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N07208) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 9188) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 9188)
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  The definitive treaty of peace and friendship between His Britannick Majesty, the most Christian King, and the King of Spain. Concluded at Paris, the 10th day of February, 1763. To which, the King of Portugal acceded on the same day. : Published by authority.
  Date of publication:
  1763
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Half-title: The definitive treaty of peace and friendship, &c. Concluded at Paris Feb. 10th, 1763. Printed in two columns.
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  An Authentick account of the proceedings against John Wilkes, Esq; Member of Parliament for Aylesbury, and late colonel of the Buckinghamshire militia. Containing all the papers relative to this interesting affair, from that gentleman's being taken into custody by His Majesty's messengers, to his discharge at the Court of Common Pleas. : With an abstract of that precious jewel of an Englishman, the Habeas Corpus Act. : Also the North Briton no. 45. Being the paper for which Mr. Wilkes was sent to the Tower. : Addressed to all lovers of liberty.
  Date of publication:
  1763
  

  Author(s):

  Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N07474) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 9542) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 9542)
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  A reply to a piece called The speech of Joseph Galloway, Esquire. By John Dickinson. ; [Six lines from Pope]
  Date of publication:
  1764
  

  Author(s):

  Dickinson, John, 1732-1808.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N07553) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 9640) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 9640)
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  Reasons why the British colonies, in America, should not be charged with internal taxes, by authority of Parliament; humbly offered, for consideration, in behalf of the colony of Connecticut.
  Date of publication:
  1764
  

  Author(s):

  Fitch, Thomas, 1700-1774.
  Description:
  Attributed to Fitch in Dexter's Yale graduates.
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  Two acts of Parliament, one passed in the sixth year of the reign of King George the Second: for encouraging the trade of the British sugar colonies. The other, passed in the fourth year of the reign of King George the Third: for granting certain duties in the British colonies.
  Date of publication:
  1764
  

  Author(s):

  Great Britain. and Great Britain. Parliament.
  Description:
  Errors in paging: p. 460-462 misnumbered 160, 161, 164; page numbers 469-470 repeated. Evans entry 10323 describes the American Antiquarian Society copy, which has bound with it Evans 10372.
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  The rights of the British colonies asserted and proved. By James Otis, Esq; ; [Four lines in Latin from Virgil]
  Date of publication:
  1764
  

  Author(s):

  Otis, James, 1725-1783. and Dana, Richard, 1700-1772.
  Description:
  "Appendix. The city of Boston, at their annual meetin [sic] May, 1764, made choice of Richard Dana, Joseph Green, Nathaniel Bethune, John Ruddock, Esq'rs; and Mr. Samuel Adams, to prepare instructions for their representatives. ...
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  Reasons against the renewal of the sugar act, as it will be prejudicial to the trade, not only of the northern colonies, but to that of Great-Britain also.
  Date of publication:
  1764
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N07681) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 9812) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 9812)
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  The late regulations respecting the British colonies on the continent of America considered, in a letter from a gentleman in Philadelphia to his friend in London. : [Two lines in Latin]
  Date of publication:
  1765
  

  Author(s):

  Dickinson, John, 1732-1808.
  Description:
  Attributed to John Dickinson in the Dictionary of American biography. Two states noted: in one, page 11 ends "would be generally believed without the trial"; in the other, "would be credited without the trial." "Errata."--p. 38.
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  Considerations on the propriety of imposing taxes in the British colonies, for the purpose of raising a revenue, by act of Parliament. : [Two lines of Latin quotation with two lines of translation]
  Date of publication:
  1765
  

  Author(s):

  Dulany, Daniel, 1722-1797.
  Description:
  Attributed to Daniel Dulany in the Dictionary of American biography. Preface dated: Virginia, August 12, 1765. Advertised in the New-York gazette for Oct. 31, 1765, as "now in the press, and to be published with all possible ...
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  The rights of colonies examined. [Two lines from St. Paul]
  Date of publication:
  1765
  

  Author(s):

  Hopkins, Stephen, 1707-1785.
  Description:
  Signed on p. 24: P------. Providence, in New-England, November 30, 1764. Attributed to Hopkins by Alden. Gathering B incorrectly imposed; pages appear in the order: 9, 14, 13, 10, 15, 12, 11, 16.
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  The justice and policy of taxing the American colonies, in Great-Britain, considered. Wherein is shewed, that the colonists are not a conquered people:--That they are constitutionally intituled to be taxed only by their own consent:--And that the imposing a stamp-duty on the colonists is as impolitic as it is inconsistent with their rights. : [One line of quotation in Latin] / By Maurice Moore, Esquire.
  Date of publication:
  1765
  

  Author(s):

  Moore, Maurice, 1735-1777.
  Description:
  Parentheses substituted for square brackets enclosing "North-Carolina" in imprint transcription. Signatures: [A]^8.
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  Martis, 29 die Octobris, A.D. 1765. In the House of Representatives. According to the order of the day ... ordered, that all the foregoing resolves be kept in the records of this House; that a just sense of liberty, and the firm sentiments of loyalty may be transmitted to posterity.
  Date of publication:
  1765
  

  Author(s):

  Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives.
  Description:
  Fourteen numbered resolves concerning taxation and the rights of British subjects in the province of Massachusetts Bay. John Green and Joseph Russell were printers to the House of Representatives of the province of ...
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  Brief remarks on the Defence of the Halifax libel, on the British-American-colonies. [Three lines in Latin from Cicero]
  Date of publication:
  1765
  

  Author(s):

  Otis, James, 1725-1783. and Hopkins, Stephen, 1707-1785.
  Description:
  Attributed to James Otis in the Dictionary of American biography. Sometimes attributed to Stephen Hopkins.
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  O! Justitia. A complete trial. : God gives, and takes away, well, justice shall take place.
  Date of publication:
  1765
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  "The compleat trial, of Saucy alias Swaggering John, for rebellion against the King and government. Before Chief Justice Hill. Chief judge of His Majesty's Court of Equity. In that most memorable and loyal city of Londonderry. ...
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  A vindication of the British colonies, against the aspersions of the Halifax gentleman, in his Letter to a Rhode-Island friend. [Twelve lines in Latin from Virgil]
  Date of publication:
  1765
  

  Author(s):

  Otis, James, 1725-1783.
  Description:
  Atttributed to Otis in the Dictionary of American biography. Errata note, p. 32.
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