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England and Ireland relative to a commercial intercourse between the two kingdoms. London: printed for John Stockdale, m,dcc,lxxxv . [1785.]
2 parts in 1, 36 and 16 leaves, separate titles, signatures and pagination.
This edition not in Bradshaw.
The chapter number, 24, written in ink on the title-page. The Resolutions of England and Ireland has been numbered 3, as a separate tract, on the title-page.
Sir Lucius Henry O’Brien, d. 1795, Irish politician, took a prominent part in the debates on Pitt’s proposals for removing the restrictions on Irish trade. The first edition of this work was published in Dublin in the same year.
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4. La Cause de l’Irlande expliquée . . . Dublin, m. dcc. lxxxv . [1785.]
28 leaves in fours including the half-title and a blank at the end.
Not in Barbier.
Not in Bradshaw.
Not in Jones.
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5. [ROSE, George.]
The Proposed system of trade with Ireland explained. London: printed by and for John Nichols; and sold by T. Cadell, G. G. and J. J. Robinson, and J. Sewell, mdcclxxxv . [1785.]
First Edition. 30 leaves including the half-title and a blank at the end; the price on the half-title, one shilling and six pence.
Halkett and Laing IV, 447.
Bradshaw 7498.
George Rose, 1744-1818, statesman, was a friend of Pitt and held many important offices in the government, including that of Secretary of the Treasury. This work called forth several replies.
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6. Defence of Opposition with respect to their conduct on Irish Affairs, with explanatory notes. Dedicated to the Right Honourable C. J. Fox. By an Irish Gentleman, a member of the Whig Club. London: printed for John Stockdale, m dcc lxxxv . [1785.]
24 and 30 leaves (the latter for the Appendix which ends with the catchword Forgery), followed by 6 leaves of Stockdale’s advertisements dated at the end London, Feb. 5, 1785.
Not in Halkett and Laing.
Bradshaw 7495.
The chapter number written in ink on the title-page (cut into).
The first edition was published in Dublin in the same year.
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7-8. O’BRIEN, Sir Lucius Henry.
Letters concerning the trade and manufactures of Ireland.
A duplicate of no. 2-3 above. On the title-page is the chapter number, 24, written in ink.
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J. 269
Not in the Manuscript Catalogue.
1815 Catalogue, page 101. no. 433, Ogle’s Accounts, 1787, fol.
OGLE, William.
The Accounts of William Ogle, Esq; Superintendent of the Newry Canals, from the 13th day of February, 1774, to the 25th of March, 1786. Delivered to the Clerk of the House of Commons, pursuant to Act of Parliament, on Thursday, January 18, 1787. Dublin: printed by James King, and Abraham Bradley King,

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