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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.
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  "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.
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  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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  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.
  Description:
  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 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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  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.
  Description:
  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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  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.
  Description:
  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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  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.
  Description:
  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.
  Description:
  Attributed to Benjamin Hoadly in the Dictionary of national biography.
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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.
  Description:
  (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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  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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