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  Case of Jonathan Robbins, examined by Charles Pinckney, Esq. senator in Congress for South Carolina, and late governor of that state. ; To the citizens of the United States.
  Date of publication:
  1799
  

  Author(s):

  Pinckney, Charles, 1757-1824.
  Description:
  Jonathan Robbins was the alias of Thomas Nash. Error in paging: p. 34 misnumbered 33.
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  The speech of a general officer in the House of Commons, February 20th, 1775.
  Date of publication:
  1775
  

  Author(s):

  Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792. and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.
  Description:
  Attributed to John Burgoyne by Adams. Place of publication suggested by Adams, q.v.
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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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  The American crisis, and a letter to Sir Guy Carleton, on the murder of Captain Huddy, and the intended retaliation on Captain Asgill, of the Guards. By Thomas Paine,
  Date of publication:
  1796
  

  Author(s):

  Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809.
  Description:
  In this issue: verso of titlepage has two resolutions of Congress concerning Paine. Comprises Nos.1-10, 12 and 14 and "The crisis extraordinary", some signed C.S. or Common Sense. No.1 of this edition is from the London ...
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  Pigs' meat; or, lessons for the swinish multitude: Published in weekly penny numbers, collected by the poor man's advocate (an old veteran in the cause of freedom) in the course of his reading for more than twenty years. Intended to promote among the labouring part of mankind proper ideas of their situation, of their importance, and of their rights. And to convince them that their forlorn condition has not been entirely overlooked and forgotten, nor their just cause unpleaded, neither by their maker not by the best and most enlightened of men in all ages. [pt.1]
  Date of publication:
  1795
  

  Author(s):

  Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814.
  Description:
  Compiled by Thomas Spence. Poor man's advocate, and old veteran in the cause of freedom = Thomas Spence. Partly in verse. Reproduction of original from the Harvard University Houghton Library. English Short Title Catalog, ...
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  Pigs' meat; or, lessons for the swinish multitude: Published in weekly penny numbers, collected by the poor man's advocate (an old veteran in the cause of freedom) in the course of his reading for more than twenty years. Intended to promote among the labouring part of mankind proper ideas of their situation, of their importance, and of their rights. And to convince them that their forlorn condition has not been entirely overlooked and forgotten, nor their just cause unpleaded, neither by their maker not by the best and most enlightened of men in all ages. [pt.2]
  Date of publication:
  1795
  

  Author(s):

  Spence, Thomas, 1750-1814.
  Description:
  Compiled by Thomas Spence. Poor man's advocate, and old veteran in the cause of freedom = Thomas Spence. Partly in verse. Reproduction of original from the Harvard University Houghton Library. English Short Title Catalog, ...
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  The old whig: ... On the state of the peerage. With remarks upon the Plebeian.
  Date of publication:
  1719
  

  Author(s):

  Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719. ; Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719. ; Roberts, James, printer. 1668 or 9-1754, and Dodd, Anne, bookseller.
  Description:
  Attributed to Joseph Addison (cf. DNB). With half-title for each issue; half-title includes issue number. At end of imprint in square brackets: Price 6d. Dates of publication from NCBEL. Subtitles vary slightly. Published ...
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  A General history of trade: and especially consider'd as it respects the British commerce, as well at home, as to all parts of the world. With essays upon the improvement of our trade in particular.
  Date of publication:
  1713
  

  Author(s):

  Defoe, Daniel, attributed name. 1661?-1731,
  Description:
  Anonymous. Attributed to Daniel Defoe. Title repeated as caption on first page of text. Imprint includes year of publicaiton. Note below title: "To be continued monthly". Price below imprint. Issues paginated and signed ...
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  To the Right Honourable the Mayor and aldermen of the City of London: the humble petition of the colliers, cooks, cook-maids, black-smiths, jack-makers, brasiers, and others, sheweth
  Date of publication:
  1716
  

  Author(s):

  Arbuthnot, John, 1667-1735.
  Description:
  Anonymous. By John Arbuthnot. A satire : a petition against the innovations introduced by the 'Catoptrical victuallers'. Caption title. Imprint from Colophon. Reproduction of original from the British Library. English Short ...
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  The Loyal address of the clergy of Virginia.
  Date of publication:
  1702
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  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.
  Description:
  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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  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.
  Description:
  (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.
  Description:
  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
  Description:
  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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  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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  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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  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.
  Description:
  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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