| Author | Macpherson, James, 1736-1796.
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| Title | The rights of Great-Britain asserted against the claims of America: being an answer to the Declaration of the general Congress.
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| Edition | 6th ed., with additions. |
| Published | Edinburgh, Printed for C. Elliot, 1776.
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| Description | 2 p. l., 98 p. fold. tab. 18.5 cm.
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| General Note | Published anonymously at the instance of the British government. Authorship also attributed to Sir John Dalrymple and to Lord George Germain.
"A declaration by the representatives of the United Colonies of North America ... setting forth the causes and necessity of their taking up arms [dated July 6, 1775]": p. 83-92.
"Articles of confederation ... Philadelphia, May 10th, 1775": p. 93-98.
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| Subjects | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes.
United States -- Politics and government -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
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| Other Authors | Dalrymple, John, 4th bart. Cranstoun, Sir, 1726-1810, supposed author.
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| Organizations | United States. Continental Congress.
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| | WRHS Research Library: E 211 M175 Vault
mq119429: Rare book room, LC class, restricted access [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 67703] |
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