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Price, Richard.

ADDITIONAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE NATURE AND VALUE OF CIVIL LIBERTY, and the War with America; Also, Observations on Schemes for Raising Money by Public Loans, an Historical Deduction and Analysis of the National Debt, and a Brief Account of the Debts and Resources of France.

London: T. Cadell, 1777. First edition, a sequel to the author's "Observations," published the previous year. 8vo. xvi, 176 pp. Sabin 65444 for "Observations," quoting from the "Monthly Review"): "The author must be ranked among the most respectable writers on the affairs in America ... in him we see the..... More

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[Revolutionary Americana] [Directing the Speedy Resolution of Disputes over Quotas of Men]

STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS-BAY. In the House of REPRESENTATIVES, February 16, 1779. WHEREAS upon Examination, In Consequence of a Report of the Committee for settling Disputes between the Towns in the several Counties in this State respecting their Quotas of Men in the Continental Army, it appears that the Committees in the Counties of Plymouth, York, Hampshire, Berkshire and Lincoln who were appointed in April last to settle Disputes between the Towns in their in their respective Counties..... have not complied with the Design of their Appointment....Resolved. That the Committees... are hereby directed to compleat the Affair.... [Signed] John Pickering [40 lines of text approximately 320 words]

[Boston: Printed by Thomas & John Fleet], 1779. Broadside. 25 x 19 cm. Signed in type by John Pickering, Speaker, and read and concurred a true copy by John Avery, Dep. Sec'ry. Old fold lines, some tears to edges, with loss at upper corners (as though from being posted), one..... More

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GEN. GEORGE WASHINGTON'S PROCLAMATION REGARDING PERSONS SWEARING BRITISH ALLEGIANCE, AS PRINTED IN DUNLAP'S PENNSYLVANIA PACKET. OR THE GENERAL ADVERTISER. VOL. VI, NUMB. 273. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1777.

Philadelphia [PA]: Printed by John Dunlap, at the Newest Printing-Office in Market-street, Feb. 4, 1777. Newspaper. This issue only. Single sheet, folded. 42 cm. 4 pp., text in three columns. Old fold lines, overall toning, worn and rubbed at creases, occasionally obscuring text, with some small holes and resultant loss..... More

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