American politician (1732-1808)
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Letters, from a farmer in Pensylvania, to the inhabitants of the British colonies regarding, the right of taxation, and several other important points. To which are added, as an appendix, the speeches of Lord Chatham, and Lord Camden, the one upon the Stamp Act, the other on the Declaratory Bill, with a preface by the Dublin editor.
John DickinsonDate: M,DCC,LXVIII. [1768]- E-journals
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Plain truth addressed to the inhabitants of America, containing, remarks on a late pamphlet, entitled Common sense. Wherein are shewn, that the scheme of independence is ruinous, delusive, and impracticable: that were the author's asseverations, respecting the power of America, as real as nugatory; reconcilliation with Great Britain, would be exalted policy: and that circumstanced as we are, permanent liberty, and true happiness, can only be obtained by reconciliation with that kingdom. Written by Candidus. [Four lines of quotations].
Chalmers, James, 1727?-1806.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- E-books
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A speech, delivered in the House of Assembly of the province of Pennsylvania, May 24th, 1764 . By John Dickinson, Esq; one of the members for the county of Philadelphia. On occasion of a petition, drawn up by order, and then under consideration, of the House; praying His Majesty for a change of the government of this province. With a preface.
John DickinsonDate: M,DCC,LXIV. [1764]- E-books
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Illuminations for legislators and for sentimentalists containing, I. Sentiments on what is freedom, and what is slavery. By a farmer. II. Sentiments on liberty, exhibited in observations on the Revolution of America, by Abbe Raynal. III. Sentiments on government, law, arbitary power, liberty, and social institutions, by John James Rousseau, originally of Geneva. IV. Sentiments on government, and on the English Constitution. By V.L. de Lolme, advocate, and citizen of Geneva. [One line of Scripture text] Re-published by Robert Bell, printer, book-seller, book-auctionier and provedore to the sentimentalists in America.
Date: M,DCC,LXXXIV. [1784]- E-books
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A new essay by the Pennsylvanian farmer on the constitutional power of Great-Britian over the colonies in America with the resolves of the committee for the province of Pennsylvania, ..
John DickinsonDate: 1774