Pennsylvania - Politics and government - To 1775
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A fragment of the chronicles of Zimri the refiner . Found in a Cabinet of Jewels belonging to Nathan Ben Amri. Just come over to enjoy the Privileges of a Free-Briton. Newly translated from the Original Hebrew by Ben Saddi the Jeweller.
Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLIII. [1753]- E-books
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A looking-glass for Presbyterians Or A brief examination of their loyalty, merit, and other qualifications for government. With some animadversions on the Quaker unmask'd. Humbly addres'd to the consideration of the loyal freemen of Pennsylvania. [Six lines of quotations].
Hunt, Isaac, ca. 1742-1809.Date: in the year M,DCC,LXIV. [1764]- E-books
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Plain truth: or, Serious considerations on the present state of the city of Philadelphia, and province of Pennsylvania By a tradesman of Philadelphia. [Sixteen lines in Latin from Sallust].
Benjamin FranklinDate: in the year MDCCXLVII. [1747]- E-books
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The speech of Joseph Galloway, Esq one of the members for Philadelphia County; in answer to the speech of John Dickinson, Esq; delivered in the House of Assembly of the province of Pennsylvania, May 24, 1764. On Occasion of a Petition drawn up by Order, and then under the Consideration of the House, praying His Majesty for a Royal, in Lieu of a Proprietary Government. With a preface by a member of the Assembly.
Galloway, Joseph, 1731-1803.Date: MDCCLXV. [1765] [1764]- E-books
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Advice and information to the freeholders and freemen of the province of Pensilvania . And particularly to those of the county and city of Philadelphia.
Date: September 1727