An appeal to the world, or, A vindication of the town of Boston, from many false and malicious aspersions contained in certain letters and memorials / written by Governor Bernard, General Gage, Commodore Hood, the commissioners of the American Board of customs, and others, and by them respectively transmitted to the British ministry ; pub. by order of the town.

Author/creator Boston (Mass.)
Other author Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803
Other author Cooper, William, 1720-1809.
Other author Otis, James, 1725-1783.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBoston : Printed by Edes and Gill ; and London : Reprinted for J. Almon, 1770.
Description2 p.l., 3-58 p. ; 21 cm.
Supplemental ContentGale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
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SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
General note"The general belief is that the author of this defence was Samuel Adams ... though it has been ascribed to William Cooper, to James Otis, and to Otis and Adams combined"--Winsor, Narr. and crit. his., v. 6, 1888, p. 84.
General noteThe letters referred to were published at Boston in 1769, and reprinted in London under title: Letters to the ministry from Governor Bernard, General Gage, and Commodore Hood. And also memorials ... from the commissioners of the customs ...
General noteReproduction of original from Library of Congress.
General noteSabin no. 6478.
References RLIN, CTRG10155293-B
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
LCCN 01012249

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