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A Letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of Hillsborough, on the present situation of affairs in America : in which the arguments in favour of the colonies, are placed in a new point of view, and their rights and privileges are incontestibly demonstrated ... together with a serious and impartial consideration of the consequences which must necessarily result from the exercise of coercive measures, to compel them to a submission to the late acts of Parliament : also an appendix in answer to a pamphlet intituled, The constitutional right of Great-Britain to tax the colonies.

Other author/creatorDownshire, Wills Hill, Marquis of, 1718-1793.
Other author/creatorCanning, George, d. 1771.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info[Boston] : London, printed, Boston, re-printed and sold by Edes and Gill ..., 1769.
Description55 p. ; 21 cm.
Supplemental Content Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Subject(s)
Series Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Local notePOL-715
Local notePOL-715
Local notePOL-715
General noteSometimes attributed to George Canning, Sr., who was actually author of another anonymous pamphlet with title somewhat similar: "Letter to the Right Hon. Wills, Earl of Hilsborough on the connection between Great Britain and her American colonies". London, 1768. Cf. Brit. mus. Catalogue and Boston athenaeum Catalogue.
General noteReproduction of original from Huntington Library.
General noteSabin no. 31912.
References RLIN, CTRG94-B761
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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