Publisher's Synopsis
Title: An answer to the queries, contained in a letter to Dr. Shebbeare, printed in the Public ledger, August 10: together with animadversions on two speeches in defence of the printers of a paper, subscribed a South Briton: the first pronounced by the Right Hon. Thomas Townshend, in the House of Commons, and printed in the London packet of February 18: the second by the Right Learned Counsellor Lee, in Guildhall, and printed in the Public ledger of August 12 ...Author: John ShebbearePublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP03037000CollectionID: CTRG99-B1520PublicationDate: 17750101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Publisher's advertisements: 8 p., second group. Date from Sabin. "In the examination of which a comparison naturally arises between the public and private virtues of their present majesties, and those of King William and Queen Mary. The merits, also, of Roman Catholics, and of dissenters from the Church of England, respecting allegiance and liberty, and their claims to national protection, are fairly stated, from their past and present transactions." Contains errors in pagination.Collation: 179, 8 p.; 22 cm
