- Additional Authors
- Description
- 46 p.; 20 cm.
- Alternative Title
- English Constitution
- English Constitution.
- Subject
- Note
- "I have thought it my duty to collect some sentiments from a certain very scarce book, entitled an Historical essay on the English Constitution [by Allan Ramsay], and publish them, with whatever improving observations our differing circumstances may suggest ..."--p. 4.
- "Pages 41-46 contain the Declaration of Independence. As the advertisement [1 leaf] at the end is dated July 8, 1776, this is probably the first publication of the Declaration in book form made."--Evans.
- Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
- Sabin no. 26964.
- Indexed In (note)
- Reproduction (note)
- OCLC
- CTRG04-B167
- Author
Demophilus, active 18th century.
- Title
The genuine principles of the ancient Saxon or English Constitution [electronic resource] / carefully collected from the best authorities with some observations on their peculiar fitness for the united colonies in general and Pennsylvania in particular by Demophilus.
- Imprint
Philadelphia : Printed and sold by Robert Bell, 1776.
- Indexed In:
RLIN, CTRG04-B167
- Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- Local Note
Library's copy imperfect: bleed-through of text.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Ramsay, Allan, 1713-1784. Historical essay on the English Constitution.
United States. Declaration of Independence.
- Caption Title
English Constitution
- Added Title
English Constitution.