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The interest of Great Britain considered : with regard to her colonies, and the acquisitions of Canada and Guadaloupe : to which are added, Observations concerning the increase of mankind, peopling of countries, etc
Title
The interest of Great Britain considered : with regard to her colonies, and the acquisitions of Canada and Guadaloupe : to which are added, Observations concerning the increase of mankind, peopling of countries, etc.
Publication
London : Printed for T. Becket, at Tully's Head, near Surry-Street in the Strand, MDCCLX [1760]
Physical Description
[2], 58 pages ; 20 cm (8vo)
Notes
Attributed to Benjamin Franklin assisted by Richard Jackson or considered as a joint production -- Ford.
A criticism of "A letter addressed to two great men" by John Douglas and "Remarks on the Letter address'd to two great men" attributed to William Burke.
"Observations concerning the increase of mankind" (p. 50-56) written by Franklin in 1751, was first published as an appendix to William Clarke's "Observations on the late and present conduct of the French."
Signatures: [A]²( -A1) B-H⁴.
Errata: page 56.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Ford, P.L. Franklin bibliography, 262
English short title catalogue, T37334
National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints, NF 0340331
Subjects
Genre/Form
Early works.
History.
Also listed under
Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress)
England London.
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