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An appeal to the world, or, A vindication of the town of Boston, from many false and malicious aspersions contained in certain letters and memorials

Title
An appeal to the world, or, A vindication of the town of Boston, from many false and malicious aspersions contained in certain letters and memorials [electronic resource] / written by Governor Bernard, General Gage, Commodore Hood, the commissioners of the American Board of customs, and others, and by them respectively transmitted to the British ministry ; pub. by order of the town.
Author
Boston (Mass.)
Publication
Boston : Printed by Edes and Gill ; and London : Reprinted for J. Almon, 1770.

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Additional Authors
  • Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803.
  • Cooper, William, 1720-1809.
  • Otis, James, 1725-1783.
Description
2 p.l., 3-58 p.; 21 cm.
Subject
  • Massachusetts. Governor (1760-1770 : Bernard)
  • Boston > Politics and government > Revolution
Note
  • "The general belief is that the author of this defence was Samuel Adams ... though it has been ascribed to William Cooper, to James Otis, and to Otis and Adams combined"--Winsor, Narr. and crit. his., v. 6, 1888, p. 84.
  • The letters referred to were published at Boston in 1769, and reprinted in London under title: Letters to the ministry from Governor Bernard, General Gage, and Commodore Hood. And also memorials ... from the commissioners of the customs ...
  • Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
  • Sabin no. 6478.
Indexed In (note)
  • RLIN
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
LCCN
01012249
OCLC
CTRG10155293-B
Author
Boston (Mass.)
Title
An appeal to the world, or, A vindication of the town of Boston, from many false and malicious aspersions contained in certain letters and memorials [electronic resource] / written by Governor Bernard, General Gage, Commodore Hood, the commissioners of the American Board of customs, and others, and by them respectively transmitted to the British ministry ; pub. by order of the town.
Imprint
Boston : Printed by Edes and Gill ; and London : Reprinted for J. Almon, 1770.
Indexed In:
RLIN, CTRG10155293-B
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Added Author
Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803. lcn00071096
Cooper, William, 1720-1809. lcn02700784
Otis, James, 1725-1783. lcn00469259
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