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An appeal to the world, or, A vindication of the town of Boston : from many false and malicious aspersions contain'd 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 / published by order of the town.

Author/creator Boston (Mass.)
Other author/creatorAdams, Samuel, 1722-1803.
Other author/creatorOtis, James, 1725-1783.
Other author/creatorCooper, William, 1720-1809.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoBoston : Printed and sold by Edes and Gill, 1769.
Description37 pages ; 19 cm
Subject(s)
Variant title Vindication of the town of Boston
General noteThe 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. In defense of Boston against letters published there in 1769 under title: Letters to the Ministry from Governor Bernard, General Gage, and Commodore Hood, and also memorials ... from the commissioners of the customs ... --NUC pre-1956.
General noteErrata at end of text.
General noteReproduction of original from Beinecke Library, Yale University.
General noteGoldsmiths'-Kress no. 10602.1-1.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements.

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