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Observations on the importance of the American revolution, and the means of making it a benefit to the world to which is added, a letter from M. Turgot, late comptroller-general of the finances of France : with an appendix, containing a translation of the will of M. Fortuné Ricard, lately published in France

Title
Observations on the importance of the American revolution, and the means of making it a benefit to the world [electronic resource] : to which is added, a letter from M. Turgot, late comptroller-general of the finances of France : with an appendix, containing a translation of the will of M. Fortuné Ricard, lately published in France / by Richard Price.
Author
Price, Richard, 1723-1791.
Publication
Dublin : Printed for L. White, W. Whitestone, P. Byrne, P. Wogan, J. Cash, and R. Marchbank, 1785.

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Additional Authors
  • Turgot, Anne-Robert-Jacques, baron de l'Aulne, 1727-1781.
  • Mathon de La Cour, Charles-Joseph, 1738-1793.
Description
viii, 156 p.; 21 cm.
Uniform Title
Observations on the importance of the American Revolution
Alternative Title
Observations on the importance of the American Revolution
Subject
  • United States > Politics and government > 1775-1783
  • United States > History > Foreign public opinion. > Revolution, 1775-1783
Note
  • Originally published London, 1784.
  • "[Lettre] A Monsieur Price, à Londres," signed at end "Turgot," p. 88-106, followed by an English translation, p. 107-127.
  • "Appendix, containing a translation from the French of the testament of M. Fortune Ricard, teacher of arithmetic at D----. Read and published at the court of Bailiwick of that town, the 19th of August, 1784. Printed in M,DCC,LXXXV. [i.e. 1785]," by Charles Joseph Mathon de la Cour, p. [129]-156, has separate title page.
  • Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
  • Sabin no. 65450.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Indexed In (note)
  • RLIN
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
CTRG98-B2340
Author
Price, Richard, 1723-1791.
Title
Observations on the importance of the American revolution, and the means of making it a benefit to the world [electronic resource] : to which is added, a letter from M. Turgot, late comptroller-general of the finances of France : with an appendix, containing a translation of the will of M. Fortuné Ricard, lately published in France / by Richard Price.
Imprint
Dublin : Printed for L. White, W. Whitestone, P. Byrne, P. Wogan, J. Cash, and R. Marchbank, 1785.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Indexed In:
RLIN, CTRG98-B2340
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
Turgot, Anne-Robert-Jacques, baron de l'Aulne, 1727-1781.
Mathon de La Cour, Charles-Joseph, 1738-1793.
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