8vo. 36 leaves in fours,
Rivington’s advertisement on the last page.
Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I.
Edmund Burke, 1729-1797, British statesman, born in Dublin. This is a reprint of the third English edition printed by Dodsley in the same
year. The speech took three hours to deliver.
[3097]
4. [HARTLEY,
David.]
Speech and motions, made in the House of Commons on Monday, the 27th of March, 1775. Together with a draught of a letter of
requisition to the Colonies.
Without name of place or printer, n.d. [
London,
1775.]
First Edition. 10 leaves, no title-page, half-title as above.
Sabin 30691 (with wrong collation).
Part of a written name has been cut away from the half-title.
For a note on David Hartley see no. 2788. A second edition of this pamphlet was published in the same year with the name of the author on the title-page, and with
the imprint of J. Almon.
[3098]
5.
The Speeches in the last session of the present Parliament, delivered by several of the principal advocates in the House of
Commons, in favour of the rights of America. Viz. Governor Johnstone, Mr. Cruger, the Hon. Capt. Lutterell, Colonel Acland,
the Hon. Henry Temple Lutterell, Mr. Hartley, the Marquis of Granby, son of the late magnanimous hero, John Manners, Marquis
of Granby. With the speech of Mr. Edmund Burke, in favour of the Protestant Dissenters, in the second Parliament of George
the 3d.
New-York: printed by
James Rivington,
mdcclxxv
. [1775.]
First Edition. 8vo. 36 leaves in fours;
Rivington’s advertisement on the back of the title-page.
Sabin 89210.
Evans 14092.
Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I.
[3099]
6. [DALRYMPLE,
Sir John.]
The Address of the people of Great-Britain to the inhabitants of America.
London: printed for
T. Cadell,
m dcc lxxv
. [1775.]
First Edition. 8vo. 32 leaves including the half-title (with the price,
1 s.).
Halkett and Laing I, 26.
Sabin 18346.
On the title-page is the autograph signature of William Anderson.
Sir John Dalrymple, 1726-1810, was baron of the exchequer. This pamphlet is attributed to him in an article in the
Monthly Review
, June 1775.
[3100]
7.
From the London Evening Post, 29th of April 1775. To the three Generals, with Scotch orders, on their voyage to North-America
. . . Critical and faithful extracts from Colonel Cavallier’s Memoirs of the wars of the Cevennes, or Lower Languedoc, in
his own hand writing, and in the
French language.
[
Philadelphia:
John Dunlap,
1775.]
Folio broadside cut into four pieces of 8vo. size (lower margins folded in) and so bound in this 8vo. volume.
Sabin 96037.
Evans 14517.
Hildeburn 3299.
Jean Cavalier, 1681-1740, chief of the Camisards. After the war in the Cevennes Cavalier settled in Dublin and in 1726 published his Memoirs of the Wars of the Cévennes under Colonel Cavalier, written originally in French and translated into English with a dedication to Lord Cartaret. [
sic
--
Ed.
]
[3101]
