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A Description of the Island of Jamaica; With the Other Isles and Territories in America, to Which the English are Related (London: Printed by T. Milbourn, 1672), by Richard Blome, contrib. by Thomas Lynch
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The Rights of the British Colonies Asserted and Proved (Boston: Edes and Gill, 1764), by James Otis (multiple formats at archive.org)
The Revolt of French Canada, 1800-1835: A Chapter of the History of the British Commonwealth (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1962), by Helen Taft Manning (page images at HathiTrust)
The Colonial Policy of William III in America and the West Indies (Cambridge: At the University Press, 1922), by G. H. Guttridge (multiple formats at archive.org)
Select Works of Edmund Burke (1999 compilation), by Edmund Burke, ed. by Edward John Payne and Francis Canavan (HTML at econlib.org)
The British Empire in America: Containing the History of the Discovery, Settlement, Progress and Present State of All the British Colonies on the Continent and Islands of America (2 volumes; London: Printed for J. Nicholson et al., 1708), by Mr. Oldmixon, illust. by Herman Moll
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The British Empire in America: Containing the History of the Discovery, Settlement, Progress and State of the British Colonies on the Continent and Islands of America (second edition, corrected and amended, 2 volumes; London: Printed for J. Brotherton et al., 1741), by Mr. Oldmixon, illust. by Herman Moll
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- Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
Some English conditions surrounding the settlement of Virginia, ([New York, 1907]), by Edward Potts Cheyney (page images at HathiTrust)
A petition of W. C. exhibited to the high court of Parliament now assembled, for the propagating of the gospel in America and the West Indies, and for the settling of our plantations there; ([Rochester, G.P. Humphrey, 1898]), by William Castell (page images at HathiTrust)
The Colonization of North America, 1492-1783, by Herbert Eugene Bolton and Thomas Maitland Marshall (Gutenberg ebook)
A Letter from Major Robert Carmichael-Smyth to His Friend, the Author of 'The Clockmaker', by Robert Carmichael-Smyth (Gutenberg ebook)
A discourse and view of Virginia ([S.l. : s.n., 1663?]), by William Berkeley (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A speech concerning a West Indie association, at a committee of the whole House in the Parliament, 21, Jacobi by Sir Benjamin Rudyerd. ([S.l. : s.n.], 1641), by Benjamin Rudyerd (HTML at EEBO TCP)
An answer of the Company of Royal Adventurers of England trading into Africa to the petition and paper of certain heads and particulars thereunto relating and annexed exhibited to the Honourable House of Commons by Sir Paul Painter, Ferdinando Gorges, Henry Batson, Benjamin Skutt, and Thomas Knights on the behalf of themselves and others concerned in His Majesties plantations in America. ([London : s.n.], 1667), by Royal African Company and Paul Painter (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The true English interest, or, An account of the chief national improvements in some political observations, demonstrating an infallible advance of this nation to infinite wealth and greatness, trade and populacy, with imployment and preferment for all persons / by Carew Reynel, Esq. (London : Printed for Giles Widdowes ..., 1674), by Carew Reynell (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The case of Mainwaring, Hawes, Payne, and others, concerning a depredation made by the Spanish-West-India fleete upon the ship Elizabeth.: Restitution sought in Spayne, justice denied, and thereupon, according to lawe, iustice petitioned of the Honorable Houses of Parliament. In which is prayed that (out of 50000 l. deposited in the Parliaments hands, in lieu of plate and merchandize by them formerly arrested) satisfaction may bee made. ([London : s.n.], Printed anno 1646), by Randall Mainwaring, Nathaniel Hawes, George Payne, and England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The Character of a rebellion, and what England may expect from one, or, The designs of dissenters examined by reason, experience, and the laws and statutes of the realm (London : Printed for Benj. Tooke, 1681), by John Nalson (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Treaties, etc. Spain, 1607 July 8 (In the Savoy [London] : Printed by the assigns of John Bill and Christopher Barker ..., 1670), by England and Wales (HTML at EEBO TCP)
By the King a proclamation touching the planters in the island of Saint Christophers. ([London] In the Savoy : Printed by the assigns of John Bill and Christopher Barker ..., 1671), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II) and Charles 1630-1685 (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A declaration of the Right Honourable Robert, Earle of Warwick, Lord High Admirall of England, and of all the plantions [sic] belonging to any His Majesties, the King of Englands subjects upon the coasts of America, Governour of the Company of London for the plantation, of the Summer Islands, and of the said company to the colony and plantation there : as the happinesse of a Christian people is ever best advanced, by their constant progresse in the waies of peace and holiness. ([London : s.n., 1643/4]), by Robert Rich Warwick (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Articles and orders, made and agreed upon the 9th day of July, 1747 and in the three and twentieth year of the raign of our soveraign Lord Charles, by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. / by the Company of Adventurers for the Plantation of the Islands of Eleutheria, formerly called Buhama in America, and the adjacent islands to be observed and by all and singular adventurers, to planters and dwellers upon, and all resiants [sic] at the same islands. ([London : s.n., 1647]), by Company of Adventurers for the Plantation of the Islands of Eleutheria (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Laws, etc. (London, : Printed by Charles Bill, Henry Hills, and Thomas Newcomb ..., 1686), by England and Wales, William Bridgeman, England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II), and England and Wales Privy Council (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The English empire in America, or, A prospect of His Majesties dominions in the West-Indies ... with an account of the discovery, scituation, product, and other excellencies of these countries : to which is prefixed a relation of the first discovery of the New World called America, by the Spaniards, and of the remarkable voyages of several Englishmen to divers places therein : illustrated with maps and pictures by R.B., author of Englands monarchs, &c., Admirable curiosities in England, &c., Historical remarks of London, &c., The late wars in England, &c., and The history of Scotland and Ireland. (London : Printed for Nath. Crouch ..., 1685), by 1632?-1725? R. B. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Treaties, etc. 1677 May 29 (London : Printed by John Bill, Christopher Barker, Thomas Newcomb and Henry Hills ..., 1677), by England and Wales (HTML at EEBO TCP)
By the King a proclamation forbidding the disorderly trading with the saluages in New England in America, especially the furnishing of the natiues in those and other parts of America by the English with weapons, and habiliments of warre. (Imprinted at London : By Robert Barker, Printer to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie: and by the assignes of Iohn Bill, 1630), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) and King Charles I of England (HTML at EEBO TCP)
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,: (London : printed and sold by Daniel Isaac Eaton, [1796?]), by Thomas Paine (HTML at ECCO TCP)
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 ... ([Boston : s.n., 1698?]), by John Leverett (HTML at Evans TCP)
An inquiry into the rights of the British colonies, intended as an answer to The regulations lately made concerning the colonies, and the taxes imposed upon them considered. : In a letter addressed to the author of that pamphlet. / By Richard Bland, of Virginia. ; [Two lines in Latin from Lactantius] (Williamsburg [Va.]: : Printed by Alexander Purdie, & Co., MDCCLXVI. [1766]), by Richard Bland (HTML at Evans TCP)
A Brief review of the rise, progress, services and sufferings, of New-England, especially the province of Massachusetts-Bay. Humbly submitted to the consideration of both Houses of Parliament. : (Lately published in England.) (Norwich [Conn.]: : Printed by Robertsons and Trumbull., M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]), by Great Britain Parliament (HTML at Evans TCP)
Speech of Edmund Burke, Esq. on American taxation, April 19, 1774. (New-York: : Printed by James Rivington., MDCCLXXV. [1775]), by Edmund Burke (HTML at Evans TCP)
The speech of Edmund Burke, Esquire, on moving his resolutions for conciliation with the colonies, March 22d, 1775. (New-York: : Printed by James Rivington., 1775), by Edmund Burke (HTML at Evans TCP)
The case of Great-Britain and America, addressed to the King, and both Houses of Parliament. : [Four lines of quotation] ([Philadelphia] : London: printed, Philadelphia, re-printed by William and Thomas Bradford, at the London Coffee-House., MDCCLXIX. [1769]), by Gervase Parker Bushe and George B. Butler (HTML at Evans TCP)
American independence the interest and glory of Great Britain; containing arguments which prove, that not only in taxation, but in trade, manufactures, and government, the colonies are entitled to an entire independency on the British legislature; and that it can only be by a formal declaration of these rights, and forming thereupon a friendly league with them, that the true and lasting welfare of both countries can be promoted. : In a series of letters to the legislature. : [Nine lines from Trenchard] (Philadelphia, : Printed and sold by Robert Bell, in Third-Street., MDCCLXXVI. [1776]), by John Cartwright and George Savile (HTML at Evans TCP)
The crisis. Number XIII. ([Philadelphia : Printed by Benjamin Towne, 1775]), by Casca (HTML at Evans TCP)
The crisis. Number XV. Saturday, April 29, 1775. : [Three lines of quotations] ([Philadelphia : Reprinted by Benjamin Towne, 1775]), by Casca (HTML at Evans TCP)
The crisis. Number XVI. ([New York] : London: Printed and published for the author, by T.W. Shaw, in Fleet-Street. New-York: Re-printed by John Anderson, at Beekman's Slip., [1775]), by Casca (HTML at Evans TCP)
The crisis. Number XVII. ([New York] : London: Printed and published for the author, by T.W. Shaw, in Fleet-Street. New-York: Re-printed by John Anderson, at Beekman's Slip., [1775]), by Casca and William Murray Mansfield (HTML at Evans TCP)
The crisis. Number XVIII. ([New York : Reprinted by John Anderson, 1775]), by Casca and Frederick North (HTML at Evans TCP)
The crisis. Number XXI. ([New York : Reprinted by John Anderson, 1775]), by Casca and Frederick North (HTML at Evans TCP)
The crisis. Number XXIII. ([New York : Reprinted by John Anderson, 1775]), by Casca, King of Great Britain George III, William Murray Mansfield, and John Stuart Bute (HTML at Evans TCP)
The crisis. Number XXIV. [Five lines of quotations] ([New York : Reprinted by John Anderson, 1775]), by Casca (HTML at Evans TCP)
The crisis. Number XXV. [Four lines of quotations] ([New York : Reprinted by John Anderson, 1775]), by Casca (HTML at Evans TCP)
The crisis. Number XXVI. [Three lines of quotations] ([New York : Reprinted by John Anderson, 1775]), by Casca (HTML at Evans TCP)
The crisis. Number XXVII. To the King. : [Two lines from Pope] ([New York] : London: printed and published for the author, by T.W. Shaw, in Fleet-Street. New-York: Re-printed by John Anderson, at Beekman's Slip., [1775]), by Cato (HTML at Evans TCP)
The American traveller: containing observations on the present state, culture and commerce of the British colonies in America, and the further improvements of which they are capable; with an account of the exports, imports and returns of each colony respectively,--and of the numbers of British ships and seamen, merchants, traders and manufacturers employed by all collectively: together with the amount of the revenue arising to Great-Britain therefrom. : In a series of letters, written originally to the Right Honourable the Earl of ******** / By an old and experienced trader. ([Philadelphia?] : Printed [for Robert Bell, and sold by J. Crukshank, and I. Collins?], in the year MDCCLXX. [1770]), by Alexander Clúny (HTML at Evans TCP)
Considerations upon the rights of the colonists to the privileges of British subjects, introduc'd by a brief review of the rise and progress of English liberty, and concluded with some remarks upon our present alarming situation. : [Two lines of Latin quotation] (New-York: : Printed and sold by John Holt, at the Exchange,, 1766) (HTML at Evans TCP)
Copies of letters from Governor Bernard, &c., to the Earl of Hillsborough. ([Boston : Printed by Edes and Gill, 1769]), by Francis Bernard, Thomas Gage, and Wills Hill Downshire (HTML at Evans TCP)
The Crisis. Number I. ([Philadelphia : Printed by Benjamin Towne, 1775]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
The Crisis. Number II. ([Philadelphia : Printed by Benjamin Towne, 1775]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
The Crisis. Number III. ([Philadelphia : Printed by Benjamin Towne, 1775]), by King of Great Britain George III (HTML at Evans TCP)
The Crisis. Number IV. ([Philadelphia : Printed by Benjamin Towne, 1775]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
The Crisis. Number V. ([Philadelphia : Printed by Benjamin Towne, 1775]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
The Crisis. Number VI. ([Philadelphia : Printed by Benjamin Towne, 1775]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
The Crisis. Number VIII. ([Philadelphia : Printed by Benjamin Towne, 1775]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
The Crisis. Number IX. ([Philadelphia : Printed by Benjamin Towne, 1775]), by King of Great Britain George III (HTML at Evans TCP)
The Crisis. Number XI. ([Philadelphia : Printed by Benjamin Towne, 1775]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
The Crisis. Number XII. ([Philadelphia : Printed by Benjamin Towne, 1775]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
The Crisis. Number XIV. ([Philadelphia : Printed by Benjamin Towne, 1775]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
The Crisis. Number XIX. ([New York : Reprinted by John Anderson, 1775]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
The Crisis. Number XX. ([New York : Reprinted by John Anderson, 1775]), by King of Great Britain George III (HTML at Evans TCP)
The Crisis. Number XXII. ([New York : Reprinted by John Anderson, 1775]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
A reply to a piece called The speech of Joseph Galloway, Esquire. By John Dickinson. ; [Six lines from Pope] (Philadelphia: : Printed and sold by William Bradford, at his book-store, in Market-Street, adjoining the London Coffee-House,, M,DCC,LXIV. [1764]), by John Dickinson (HTML at Evans TCP)
Letters from a farmer in Pennsylvania, to the inhabitants of the British colonies. (Boston: : Printed by Mein and Fleeming, and to be sold by John Mein, at the London Book-Store, north-side of King-Street., MDCCLXVIII. [1768]), by John Dickinson (HTML at Evans TCP)
An essay on the constitutional power of Great-Britain over the colonies in America; with the resolves of the committee for the province of Pennsylvania, and their instructions to their representatives in Assembly. (Philadelphia: : Printed and sold, by William and Thomas Bradford, at the London Coffee-House., M.DCC.LXXIV. [1774]), by John Dickinson and Pennsylvania. Provincial Convention (1774) (HTML at Evans TCP)
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] ([Boston] : London, printed. MDCCLX. Boston: reprinted, by B. Mecom, and sold at the new printing-office, near the town-house., 1760), by John Douglas, William Pulteney, and Tobias George Smollett (HTML at Evans TCP)
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] (Boston, New-England: : Printed and sold by Rogers and Fowle in Queen-Street., MD,CC,XLIX. [1749-1752]), by William Douglass (HTML at Evans TCP)
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. (New-Haven: : Printed by B. Mecom., M,DCC,LXIV. [1764]), by Thomas Fitch (HTML at Evans TCP)
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. ([Boston] : London, printed. MDCCLX. Boston: re-printed, by B. Mecom, and sold at the new printing-office, near the town-house., 1760. (Price one shilling)), by Benjamin Franklin and Richard Jackson (HTML at Evans TCP)
The causes of the present distractions in America explained: in two letters to a merchant in London. / By F--. B--. ([New York?] : Printed [by James Rivington?], in the year 1774), by Benjamin Franklin and Francis Bernard (HTML at Evans TCP)
A candid examination of the mutual claims of Great-Britain, and the colonies: with a plan of accomodation, on constitutional principles. (New-York: : Printed by James Rivington,, M,DCC,LXXV. [1775]), by Joseph Galloway (HTML at Evans TCP)
Glorious news. Boston, Friday 11 o'clock, 16th May 1766. This instant arrived here ... important news, as follows. From the London gazette. Westminster, March 18th, 1766. ([Boston] : Printed for the benefit of the public, by Drapers, Edes & Gill, Green & Russell, and Fleets. The customers to the Boston papers may have the above gratis at the respective offices., [1766]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
Laws, etc. ([Boston] : London: printed by the King's printer. Boston, N.E. Re-printed by Richard Draper, printer to His Excellency the governor and the Honorable His Majesty's Council of the province of Massachusetts Bay., M.DCC.LXIV. [1764]), by Great Britain and Great Britain Parliament (HTML at Evans TCP)
Pills for the delegates: or The chairman chastised, in a series of letters, addressed to Peyton Randolph, Esq; on his conduct, as president of the General Congress: held at the city of Philadelphia, September 5, 1774. / By Grotius. ; Originally published in the Massachusetts gazette, and now first collected. (New-York: : Printed by James Rivington,, 1775), by Grotius and Peyton Randolph (HTML at Evans TCP)
The nature and extent of Parliamentary power considered, in some remarks upon Mr. Pitt's speech in the House of Commons, previous to the repeal of the Stamp-Act. : With an introduction. Applicable to the present situation of the colonies. September, 1767. : [Four lines from Demosthenes] (New-York, : Re-printed from the Pennsylvania journal, by John Holt, at the exchange,, 1768), by William Hicks (HTML at Evans TCP)
The rights of colonies examined. [Two lines from St. Paul] (Providence: : Printed by William Goddard., M.DCC.LXV. [1765]), by Stephen Hopkins (HTML at Evans TCP)
The political family: or A discourse, pointing out the reciprocal advantages, which flow from an uninterrupted union between Great-Britain and her American colonies. By Isaac Hunt, Esquire. ; Numb. I. (Philadelphia: : Printed, by James Humphreys, Junior., MDCCLXXV. [1775]), by Isaac Hunt (HTML at Evans TCP)
Copy of letters sent to Great-Britain, by His Excellency Thomas Hutchinson, the Hon. Andrew Oliver, and several other persons, born and educated among us. Which original letters have been returned to America, and laid before the Honorble [sic] House of Representatives of this province. : In which (notwithstanding His Excellency's declaration to the House, that the tendency and design of them was not to subvert the Constitution, but rather to preserve it entire) the judicious reader will discover the fatal source of the confusion and bloodshed in which this province especially has been involved, and which threatned [sic] total destruction to the liberties of all America. (Boston: : Printed by Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street;, 1773), by Thomas Hutchinson, Andrew Oliver, George Rome, Thomas Moffat, and Massachusetts House of Representatives (HTML at Evans TCP)
The crisis. Number VII. ([Philadelphia : Printed by Benjamin Towne, 1775]), by 18th cent Junius and Henry Bathurst Bathurst (HTML at Evans TCP)
The crisis. Number X. ([Philadelphia : Printed by Benjamin Towne, 1775]), by 18th cent Junius and Henry Bathurst Bathurst (HTML at Evans TCP)
Observations on the importance of the northern colonies under proper regulations. (New-York: : Printed and sold by James Parker, at the new-printing-office, in Beaver-Street,, 1750), by Archibald Kennedy and Henry Pelham (HTML at Evans TCP)
Serious considerations on the present state of the affairs of the northern colonies. (New-York: : Printed [by James Parker] for the author., 1754), by Archibald Kennedy (HTML at Evans TCP)
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. (New-York: : Printed and sold by J. Parker, at the new printing-office in Beaver-Street,, 1752), by Archibald Kennedy (HTML at Evans TCP)
The interest of the merchants and manufacturers of Great Britain, in the present contest with the colonies, stated and considered. ([Boston] : London: printed, Boston: re-printed, and sold at Draper's printing-office, in Newbury-Street., [1775]), by William Knox (HTML at Evans TCP)
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] ([Boston] : London printed, 1748. Boston re-printed, and sold by Thomas Fleet, at the Heart and Crown in Cornhill., 1749), by Otis Little (HTML at Evans TCP)
The rights of Great Britain asserted against the claims of America: being an answer to the declaration of the general congress. / Said to be written by Lord George Germaine [sic]. ([Philadelphia] : London printed: Philadelphia re-printed, and sold by R. Bell, in Third-Street., MDCCLXXVI. [1776]), by James Macpherson, Robert Bell, John Dalrymple, George Germain Sackville, and United States Continental Congress (HTML at Evans TCP)
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. ([Boston : Printed by Green and Russell, 1765]), by Massachusetts House of Representatives (HTML at Evans TCP)
America's appeal to the impartial world. Wherein the rights of the Americans, as men, British subjects, and as colonists; the equity of the demand, and of the manner in which it is made upon them by Great-Britain, are stated and considered. And, the opposition made by the colonies to acts of Parliament, their resorting to arms in their necessary defence, against the military armaments, employed to enforce them, vindicated. : [Eight lines of Scripture texts] (Hartford: : Printed by Ebenezer Watson,, 1775), by Moses Mather (HTML at Evans TCP)
Observations on several acts of Parliament, passed in the 4th, 6th and 7th years of His present Majesty's reign: and also, on the conduct of the officers of the customs, since those acts were passed, and the Board of Commissioners appointed to reside in America. : Published by the merchants of Boston. ([Boston] : Printed by Edes & Gill,, M,DCC,LXIX. [1769]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
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] (Boston: : Printed by Edes & Gill, in Queen-Street., 1762), by James Otis (HTML at Evans TCP)
The rights of the British colonies asserted and proved. By James Otis, Esq; ; [Four lines in Latin from Virgil] (Boston: : Printed and sold by Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street., M,DCC,LXIV. [1764]), by James Otis and Richard Dana (HTML at Evans TCP)
Brief remarks on the Defence of the Halifax libel, on the British-American-colonies. [Three lines in Latin from Cicero] (Boston: : Printed and sold by Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street,, M,DCC,LXV. [1765]), by James Otis and Stephen Hopkins (HTML at Evans TCP)
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] (Boston: : Printed and sold by Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street,, 1765), by James Otis (HTML at Evans TCP)
The importance of the colonies of North America, and the interest of Great Britain with regard to them, considered. Together with remarks on the stamp-duty. : [Five lines from Thomson] / By Nicholas Ray, now of London; a native, and formerly a citizen of New-York. ([New York] : London, printed: New-York, re-printed, 1766. By John Holt at the exchange; at the cost of the author, and by his desire to be sold for the benefit of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Agriculture, in New-York., [1766]), by Nicholas Ray and William Bollan (HTML at Evans TCP)
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. (Province of the Massachusetts-Bay. Boston: N.E. : Printed for Thomas Leverett, in Cornhill., MDCCLXIV. [1764]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
Considerations on the measures carrying on with respect to the British colonies in North America. [Six lines from Phillippe de Commines] ([Boston] : London: printed. Boston, re-printed and sold by Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street., M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]), by Matthew Robinson-Morris Rokeby (HTML at Evans TCP)
Appendix to the Considerations on the measures carrying on with respect to the British colonies in North America. (Philadelphia. : Reprinted and sold by Benjamin Towne, near the coffee-house., M,DCC,LXXV. [1775]), by Matthew Robinson-Morris Rokeby and Matthew Robinson-Morris Rokey (HTML at Evans TCP)
The Englishman deceived; a political piece: wherein some very important secrets of state are briefly recited, and offered to the considerarion [sic] of the public. : [Two lines in Latin] ([New York] : London: printed, New-York re-printed by John Holt, at the exchange,, M,DCC,LXVIII. [1768]), by Stephen Sayre (HTML at Evans TCP)
The Scourge. Numb. I. Major Hæreditas venit unicuique nostrum a jure & legibus, quam a parentibus. A greater inheritance descends to us from the laws, than from our progenitors. The chief magistrate is a last become so corrupt ... ([Boston] : London, printed: Boston: Re-printed and sold by I. Thomas, in Union-Street., [1771]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
The crisis. Number XXVIII. By His Excellency Thomas Shaw, protector and defender of the Magna Charta, and the Bill of Rights. A proclamation. ([New York] : London: printed and published for the author, by T.W. Shaw, in Fleet-Street. New-York: re-printed by John Anderson, at Beekman's Slip., [1775]), by Thomas Shaw (HTML at Evans TCP)
True interest of Britain (Philadelphia: : Printed, and sold, by Robert Bell, in Third-Street., MDCCLXXVI. [1776]), by Josiah Tucker, Robert Bell, and Benjamin Franklin (HTML at Evans TCP)
The several assemblies of New-Jersey, Pennsylvania and Virginia, having refered to the Congress a resolution of the House of Commons of Great-Britain ... the Congress took the said resolution into consideration, and are thereupon of opinion. That the colonies of America are entitled to the sole and exclusive privilege of giving and granting their own money ... ([Philadelphia : Printed by William and Thomas Bradford, 1775]), by United States Continental Congress and Thomas Jefferson (HTML at Evans TCP)
An humble enquiry into the nature of the dependency of the American colonies upon the Parliament of Great-Britain, and the right of Parliament to lay taxes on the said colonies. By a freeholder of South-Carolina. ; [Twenty lines of quotations] ([Charleston, S.C.? : s.n.], Printed in the year M,DCC,LXIX. [1769] (Price twelve shillings and sixpence.)), by John Joachim Zubly (HTML at Evans TCP)

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