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Collected political writings of James Otis
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Collected political writings of James Otis [electronic resource] / edited and with an introduction by Richard Samuelson.
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1614879168
9781614879169
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Indianapolis : Liberty Fund, 2015. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
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1 online resource (pages cm)
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Online version: Otis, James, 1725-1783. Collected political writings of James Otis Indianapolis : Liberty Fund, 2015
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English
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November 04, 2015
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: The life, times, and political writings
Part 1. The writs of assistance case
John Adams's notes on the first argument of the case, February 1761
Josiah Quincy Jr.'s notes on the second argument of the case, November 1761
John Adams's reconstruction of Otis's speech in the writs of assistance case
Essay on the writs of assistance case, Boston gazette, January 4, 1762
A sample writ of assistance
Part 2. Massachusetts politics, 1761-63
Essays from the Boston gazette, December 21, 1761 [et al.]
A vindication of the conduct of the House of Representatives of the Province of the Massachusetts-Bay
Part 3. The imperial crisis, 1764-67
The rights of the British colonies asserted and proved
A vindication of the British colonies
Brief remarks on the defence of the Halifax libel on the British-American-colonies
The Boston gazette, May 13, 1765
Considerations on behalf of the colonists. in a letter to a Noble lord
The Boston gazette, August 19 and 26, 1765, responding to criticisms of Noble lord
John Hampden to William Pym essays from the Boston gazette, December 9, 1765 [et al.]
Freeborn American/freeborn Armstrong essays in the Boston gazette, January 27, 1766 [et al.]
November 1767 essay in the Boston gazette.
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