Public good : being an examination into the claim of Virginia to the vacant western territory, and of the right of the United States to the same. : To which is added, proposals for laying off a new state, to be applied as a fund for carrying on the war, or redeeming the national debt

Public good : being an examination into the claim of Virginia to the vacant western territory, and of the right of the United States to the same. : To which is added, proposals for laying off a new state, to be applied as a fund for carrying on the war, or redeeming the national debt. / By the author of Common sense. Written in the year 1780.

Author/creator	Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809
Format	Book and Microform
Publication Info	Albany : Printed by Charles R. & George Webster, no. 46, State-Street, corner of Middle-Lane, [1792?]
Description	41 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 20 cm (8vo)
Subject(s)	Public lands--United States. Northwest, Old--History --Revolution, 1775-1783. United States--History --Revolution, 1775-1783 --Finance, commerce, confiscations, etc. Virginia--Boundaries. Kentucky--History --To 1792.

Series	Early American imprints. First series ; no. 24658 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 24658. ^A478749
General note	Issued as part of the several Albany issues of "The writings, of Thomas Paine" (Evans 24658, Evans 27466, Bristol B8098, Bristol B8784, and an unrecorded issue). Evidently not issued separately.
General note	Signatures: [A]⁴ B-E⁴ F1 (F1 verso blank). Leaves F2-4 comprise the first pages of Paine's "Letter addressed to the Abbe Raynal," which follows this title in the collection.
References	Evans 24658
References	Evans 27466
References	Bristol B8784
References	Shipton & Mooney 47149
References	Bristol B8098
References	Shipton & Mooney 46536
Reproduction note	Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 24658; 27466; 47149; 46536).