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To the public. : Injustice, under whatever form it makes it's appearance, ought to be detected and punished. But when the authority of an office is made use of to oppress the poor ...

Title
To the public. : Injustice, under whatever form it makes it's appearance, ought to be detected and punished. But when the authority of an office is made use of to oppress the poor ...
Author
Hopkins, Esek, 1718-1802.
Publication
[Providence] : [Printed by William Goddard], [1763]

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TextRestricted use *KVB (1763 Apr. 2) (Hopkins, E. To the public)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
Goddard, William, 1740-1817
Description
1 sheet ([1] pages); f°
Subject
  • Taylor, Geo
  • Foster, John
  • To 1775
  • Taxation > Rhode Island
  • Politics and government
  • Employees
  • Taxation
  • Rhode Island > Politics and government > To 1775
  • Rhode Island > Officials and employees
  • Rhode Island
Genre/Form
Broadsides.
Note
  • Charging George Taylor, attorney for the colony of Rhode Island, and John Foster, clerk, with malfeasance in the taxing of bills of credit against the county of Providence.
  • Signed and dated: Providence, April 2, 1763. Esek Hopkins. In his reply, Bristol B244, Taylor says of Hopkins " ... all who know him, know also he never wrote it ..." but he does not name those whom he suspects of acting through Hopkins.
  • William Goddard was the only printer active at Providence in 1763.
  • Photostat.
Indexed In (note)
  • Bristol
  • Shipton & Mooney
  • Alden, J.E. Rhode Island
Call Number
*KVB (1763 Apr. 2) (Hopkins, E. To the public)
OCLC
1383648961
Author
Hopkins, Esek, 1718-1802.
Title
To the public. : Injustice, under whatever form it makes it's appearance, ought to be detected and punished. But when the authority of an office is made use of to oppress the poor ...
Imprint
[Providence] : [Printed by William Goddard], [1763]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
Bristol B2413
Shipton & Mooney 41388
Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 278
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Chronological Term
To 1775
Place of Publication
United States Rhode Island Providence.
Added Author
Goddard, William, 1740-1817, printer.
Research Call Number
*KVB (1763 Apr. 2) (Hopkins, E. To the public)
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