| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | An alarm to the legislature of the province of New-York: occasioned by the present political disturbances, in North America
| | | | Creator: | Seabury, Samuel, 1729-1796 | | | | | Wilkins, Isaac, 1742-1830 | | | | Publication: | Printed for James Rivington, New-York,1775. | | | | Notes: | Dated: New-York, January 17, 1775. The authorship of this, and three tracts signed "A. W. farmer" (A Westchester farmer) is variously attributed to Samuel Seabury, or to Isaac Wilkins, or to both jointly, and to others. -cf. J. Winsor, Narr. and crit. hist., 1888, v. 6, p. 104; H. B. Dawson, Westchester county, 1886, p. 137; F. B. Dexter, Yale biog. 2d ser. 1896, p. 183-184. "The following pamphlets, relating to the present controversy between Great-Britain, and the colonies, are to be had of James Rivington." | | | | Call #: | E211 S436 Vault | | | | Extent: | 13, [2] p. 20 cm. | | | | Subjects: | United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 | New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | A full vindication of the measures of the Congress, from the calumnies of their enemies, in answer to a letter, under the signature of A.W. Farmer: Whereby his sophistry is exposed, his cavils confuted, his artifices detected, and his wit ridiculed ; in a general address to the inhabitants of America, and a particular address to the farmers of the province of New York
| | | | Creator: | Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804 | | | | | A friend to America. | | | | Publication: | Printed by James Rivington, New York,1774. | | | | Notes: | Sabin 29956. Signatures: A-Dp4s, Ep2s. Signed: A friend to America. | | | | Call #: | E211 H217 Vault | | | | Extent: | 35 p. ; 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Seabury, Samuel, -- 1729-1796. -- Free thoughts on the proceedings of the Continental Congress | United States. -- Continental Congress -- (1774) | United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 | New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Free thoughts, on the proceedings of the Continental Congress: held at Philadelphia Sept. 5, 1774: wherein their errors are exhibited, their reasonings confuted, and the fatal tendency of their non-importation, non-exportation, and non-consumption measures, are laid open to the plainest understandings; and the only means pointed out for preserving and securing our present happy constitution: in a letter to the farmers, and other inhabitants of North America in general, and to those of the province of New-York in particular
| | | | Creator: | Seabury, Samuel, 1729-1796 | | | | Publication: | New York],Printed in the year 1774. | | | | Notes: | Signatures: A-Cp4s. Printed by James Rivington. Dated and signed, on p. 23: November 16, 1774. A. W. Farmer. "That ... Seabury was the author of the ... [three] pamphlets signed A. W. Farmer, there is no longer any doubt; but through an error of judgment ... their authorship has been attributed to some of his contemporaries, notably, to Isaac Wilkins."--Seabury, Samuel. Letters of a Westchester farmer ... ed. ... by C. H. Vance. 1930, p. 19. Sometimes attributed to Seabury and Wilkins jointly. | | | | Call #: | E211 S439 Vault | | | | Extent: | 24 p. 20 cm. | | | | Subjects: | United States. -- Continental Congress -- (1774) | United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 | New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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