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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 ... the present production needs no further recommendation ...

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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 ... the present production needs no further recommendation ...
Author
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Publication
London, printed MDCCLX. Boston, Re-printed by B. Mecom and Sold at the New Printing-Office, near the Town-House, 1760.

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TextRestricted use *KD 1760 (Franklin, B. Interest of Great Britain considered (59 p.))Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
Jackson, Richard, -1787.
Description
59, [5] p.; 20 cm.
Subject
  • Douglas, John, 1721-1807
  • Burke, William, -1798, supposed author
  • Anglo-French War, 1755-1763
  • Seven Years' War, 1756-1763
  • United States > Politics and government > 1754-1763
  • United States > History > French and Indian War, 1754-1763
Note
  • Advertisement of An historical review of the constitution and government of Pennsylvania: 5 p. at end.
  • Ascribed by certain bibliographical authorities to Franklin, by others to Richard Jackson. The latest editor of Franklin's works considers it the joint production of the two. cf. Writings of Benjamin Franklin, collected ... by A.H. Smyth, 1905, v. 1, p. 138.
  • A criticism of "A letter addressed to two great men" [by John Douglas, Bp. of Salisbury] and " Remarks on the Letter address'd to two great men" [attributed to William Burke]
  • "Observations concerning the increase of mankind" (p. 52-57) written by Franklin in 1751, was first published as an appendix to William Clarke's "Observations on the late and present conduct of the French." 1755.
Indexed In (note)
  • Evans
Call Number
*KD 1760 (Franklin, B. Interest of Great Britain considered (59 p.))
LCCN
08013323
OCLC
5231560
Author
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Title
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 ... the present production needs no further recommendation ...
Imprint
London, printed MDCCLX. Boston, Re-printed by B. Mecom and Sold at the New Printing-Office, near the Town-House, 1760.
Indexed In:
Evans 8601
Local Note
Copy 2: Ford Collection.
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Jackson, Richard, -1787.
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*KD 1760 (Franklin, B. Interest of Great Britain considered (59 p.))
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