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Additions to Plain truth; addressed to the inhabitants of America, containing, further remarks on a late pamphlet, entitled Common sense: wherein, are clearly and fully shewn, that American independence, is as illusory, ruinous, and impracticable, as a liberal reconciliation with Great Britain, is safe, honorable, and expedient
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Additions to Plain truth; addressed to the inhabitants of America, [microform] : containing, further remarks on a late pamphlet, entitled Common sense: wherein, are clearly and fully shewn, that American independence, is as illusory, ruinous, and impracticable, as a liberal reconciliation with Great Britain, is safe, honorable, and expedient. / Written by the author of Plain truth. ; [Six lines of quotation]
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Philadelphia: : Printed, and sold, by R. Bell, in Third-Street., MDCCLXXVI. [1776]
Physical Description
[9], 98-136 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Attributed to Chalmers by T.R. Adams. Erroneously attributed to William Smith by Evans.
Issued with: Chalmers, James. Plain truth; addressed to the inhabitants of America ... Philadelphia : R. Bell, 1776 (Bristol B4191).
Three states noted by Adams. Cf. his "Authorship and printing of Plain truth by 'Candidus.'" Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America 49 (1955) : 230-248.
Signatures: pi⁴ N-P⁴ [Q-R]⁴.
"Extract from the journal of the proceedings of the honorable the American Continental Congress ..."--p. [1-6]. Running title: The American Congress on the rights of Englishmen.
Bookseller's advertisement, p. 136.
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43001).
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Books / Microforms
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English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Bristol, R.P. Supplement to Charles Evans' American bibliography, B4191
Shipton, C.K. National index of American imprints through 1800, 43001
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3345
Adams, T.R. American independence, the growth of an idea, 208c
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Booksellers' advertisements - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
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