Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
An essay on the constitutional power of Great Britain over the colonies in America; with the resolves of the Committee for the Province of Pennsylvania, and their instructions to their representatives in Assembly.
Call Number
Lapidus 5.1723
0099.695 v.54
1081.298.2
Identifier
ark:/88435/dc9z903906z
Publisher
Philadelphia : Printed and sold, by William and Thomas Bradford, 1774.
Language
English
Date Created
1774
Extent
vii, [1], 127, [1] p. 21 cm. (8vo)
Source Acquisition
Princeton copy 4 Gift; Sidney Lapidus, Princeton Class of 1959, 2021.
References
ESTC W31996
Evans 13247
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Reprinted in London in the same year as "A new essay <by the Pennsylvania farmer> on the constitutional power of Great Britain".
Attributed to John Dickinson in the Dictionary of American biography.
"Two states of signatures K-M noted, may be distinguished by catchwords on p. 81, stature and ture."--Adams.
"Errata." and "Appendix."--p. [128].
Princeton copy 2 Pamphlet is no. 7 in volume.
Princeton copy 2 "ture" is catchword on p.81.
Princeton copy 3 "ture" is catchword on p.81.
Princeton copy 3 title-page mutilated.
Princeton copy 1 has "stature" as catchword on p. 81.
Princeton copy 4 Lapidus copy has "ture" as catchword on p.81.
Binding Note
Princeton copy 4 Lapidus copy: Disbound.

Discovery Information

Subject
United States—Politics and government—1775-1783

Physical Characteristics

File Count
137

Institutional Information

Collection
The Sid Lapidus '59 Collection on Liberty and the American Revolution
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/bb7e2b44-466f-4825-a141-8f5889e8f13e/manifest