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1.
His Majesty's most gracious speech to both Houses of Parliament, Nov. 20, 1777
Author
Great Britain. Sovereign (1760-1820 : George III)
Published
[New York] : Printed by James Rivington, printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty., [1778]
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By His Excellency John Burgoyne, Esquire, lieutenant-general of His Majesty's forces in America, colonel of the Queen's Regiment of Light Dragoons, governor of Fort-William, in North-Britain, one of the representatives of the Commons of Great-Britain in Parliment, and commanding an army and fleet in an expedition from Canada, &c &c. &c. The forces entrusted to my command are designed to work in concert and upon a common principle with the numerous armies and fleets which already display, in every quarter of America, the power, the justice, and when properly sought, the mercy of the King ..
Author
Great Britain. Army
Published
[Newport, R.I.? : Printed by John Howe?, 1777]
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By John Burgoyne, Esq; &c. &c. lieut. general of His Majesty's forces in America ... and commanding an army and fleet in an expedition from Canada, &c. &c. &c. : The forces entrusted to my command are designed to act in concert ... with the numerous armies and fleets which already display, in every quarter of America, the power, the justice, and, when properly sought, the mercy of the King ..
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Great Britain. Army
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Baltimore, February 4th, 1778. By Captain Thomas Moore, of the schooner Duke of Choisel [i.e., Choiseul] ... we have received a copy of His Britannic Majesty's speech, on the meeting of Parliament,--London, November 20th, 1777
Author
Great Britain. Sovereign (1760-1820 : George III)
Published
Baltimore: : Printed by John Dunlap., [1778]
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The speech of George the Third, tyrant of Great Britain, to his venal Parliament, delivered October 31, 1776
Author
Great Britain. Sovereign (1760-1820 : George III)
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By Augustin Prevost, Esq; brigadier-general, and commander-in-chief of His Majesty's troops in the southern district, Hyde Parker, Jun. Esq; commanding His Majesty's ships in the River Savannah, and Archibald Campbell, Esq; commanding the northern detachment. A proclamation. Whereas the King in Parliament, being desirous to restore the blessings of reconciliation and peace to Great Britain and the colonies ..
Author
Great Britain. Army
Published
[Savannah : Printed by John Daniel Hammerer, 1779]
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7.
Resisting Independence : Popular Loyalism in the Revolutionary British Atlantic
Author
Jones, Brad A.
Published
Ithaca, [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2021
©2021.
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Resisting Independence Popular Loyalism in the Revolutionary British Atlantic
Author
Jones, Brad A.
Published
Ithaca, [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2021
©2021.
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All gentlemen sailors, that are able and willing to serve His Majesty King George the Third, let them repair on board His Majesty's frigate the Pearl, John Linzee, Esq; commander; where they will be received, and all encouragement given. God save the King
Author
Great Britain. Royal Navy
Published
[Philadelphia] : Printed by James Humphreys, Junr. in Market-Street, between Front and Second-Streets., [1778]
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Being appointed by the Vice-Admiral Viscount Howe, commander in chief of His Majesty's ships employed in North-America, to the command of His Majesty's row-galley [blank] and authorized to procure a number of men to serve in the river and bay of Delaware ..
Author
Great Britain. Royal Navy
Published
[Philadelphia : Printed by James Humphreys, Junr., 1778]
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All gentlemen sailors, desirous of rendering themselves useful to their country, let them repair on board His Majesty's armed ship the Vigilant, Captain Christian, commander. Where they will be received, and every indulgence given that their merit can entitle them to. The said captain will engage his word of honor, that the persons so entering, shall not be carried out of America without their consent
Author
Great Britain. Royal Navy
Published
Philadelphia, : Printed by James Humphreys, Junr. in Market-Street, between Front and Second-Streets., [1777]
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December 30, 1777. All gentlemen volunteers, who have a desire to serve on board the Stanley armed brig, belonging to His Majesty's ship the Roebuck, now lying down at the lower ship yards, will meet with the warmest encouragement from the officer appointed to command her, who gives constant attendance, and expects early applications, as it is intended to fit her out immediately on an advantageous cruise. : God save the King
Author
Great Britain. Royal Navy
Published
[Philadelphia : Printed by James Humphreys, Junr., 1777]
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Philadelphia, October 10, 1777. Notice is hereby given, to all seamen and able-bodied landsmen. Desirous to serve the King in the Royal Navy, to repair to the commanding officer of the Delaware Frigate ..
Author
Great Britain. Royal Navy
Published
Philadelphia, : Printed by James Humphreys, Junr., [1777]
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South-Carolina. By Sir Henry Clinton, Knight of the Bath, general of His Majesty's forces, and Mariot Arbuthnot, Esquire, vice-admiral of the Blue, His Majesty's commissioners to restore peace and good government in the several colonies in rebellion in North-America. Proclamation. His Majesty having been pleased, by his letters patent, under the great seal of Great-Britain, to appoint us to be his commissioners, to restore the blessings of peace and liberty to the several colonies in rebellion in America ..
Author
Great Britain. Army
Published
Charles-Town [S.C.]: : Printed by Robertson, Macdonald, & Cameron, in Broad-Street, the corner of Church-Street., [1780]
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15.
Shaping America : U.S. history to 1877. Lesson 7, Making a revolution
Published
Dallas, TX : Dallas County Community College District, 2001.
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His Majesty's ship Liverpool, being hauled off from the wharf, it is expected and ordered, that every man absent from her, do immediately repair on board, or they will be apprehended as deserters. Ten volunteer seamen wanted for the above ship
Author
Great Britain. Royal Navy
Published
Philadelphia: : Printed by James Humphreys, Junior, in Market-Street, between Front and Second-Streets., [1778]
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Declaration : Although the Congress, whom the misguided Americans suffer to direct their opposition ... Given at New-York, the nineteenth day of September, 1776. ..
Author
Great Britain. King's Commissioners for Restoring Peace to His Majesty's Colonies and Plantations in North-America
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Declaration, Whereas by an act passed in the last session of Parliament ..
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Great Britain. King's Commissioners for Restoring Peace to His Majesty's Colonies and Plantations in North-America
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In Congress, May 15, 1776. : Whereas His Britannic Majesty, in conjunction with the Lords and Commons of Great-Britain, has ... excluded the inhabitants of these United Colonies from the protection of the crown: ... Resolved, that it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the United Colonies ... to adopt such government as shall in the opinion of the Representatives of the people best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents ..
Author
United States. Continental Congress
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Proclamation. Whereas by our declarations of the 14th of July, and 19th of September ... Given at New-York, this thirtieth day of November, 1776
Author
Great Britain. King's Commissioners for Restoring Peace to His Majesty's Colonies and Plantations in North-America
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New-York, December 6, 1775 : (Yesterday the following letter, and address, to the inhabitants of this colony, was, by His Excellency our governor, sent to Whitehead Hicks, Esq ; mayor of this city.) ..
Author
New York (Colony). Governor (1771-1780 : Tryon)
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New-York, May 8, 1775. Extract of a letter from Philadelphia, to a gentleman in this city, dated the 6th inst
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New-York: : Printed by John Anderson, at Beekman's-Slip., [1775]
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Commissary-General's Office. Philadelphia, October 6, 1777. All persons having in their possession rum, or any kind of spirituous liquors, are hereby ordered to report same to the commissary general before twelve o'clock to-morrow
Author
Great Britain. Commissary-General's Office
Published
Philadelphia, : Printed by James Humphreys, Junr., [1777]
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March 5th, 1770. Mr. S-----r. I did, last sessions, endeavour to move this house, to come to ... taking off the duties, payable in America ..
Author
Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805
Published
[Boston? : s.n., 1770?]
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To the inhabitants of New-York, and all the British colonies. New-York, 20th April 1775 : the following very interesting accounts were yesterday received by the snow Gen. Johnson, Capt. Dean, in 31 days from England ..
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