Title
The grievances of the American colonies candidly examined ... Printed by authority, at Providence, in Rhode-Island.
Notes
By S. Hopkins.--cf. Lib. of Congress. Attributed also to Gov. S. Ward (Halkett & Laing, from Whitley's Baptist bibl.).
First edition, 1765, had title: The rights of colonies examined.
Published in 1765.--cf. Monthly Review. Dec. 1765. v. 33, p. 484.
Provenance
Strawberry Hill Sale, day iii, lot 110, to Thorpe, £36.15.0; offered in Thorpe's Supplement for 1842; purchased by Henry Labouchere, later Baron Taunton; sold by his grandson at Sotheby's, 2 December 1920 (Stanley Sale), lots 454-5, to Quaritch, £248; sold by Quaritch to Sir Leicester Harmsworth.