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Font size: Background color: Text color: Add to tbrJar First Page Next PageEbook has 2199 lines and 109997 words, and 44 pagesPAPERS ON AMERICAN SUBJECTS BEFORE THE REVOLUTIONARY TROUBLES. Plan for settling two Western colonies in North America, with reasons for the plan, 1754 41 Report of the committee of aggrievances of the assembly of Pensylvania, dated Feb. 22, 1757 50 An historical review of the constitution and government of Pensylvania, from its origin; so far as regards the several points of controversy which have, from time to time, arisen between the several governors of that province, and their several assemblies. Founded on authentic documents 59 The interest of Great Britain considered, with regard to her colonies, and the acquisitions of Canada and Guadaloupe 89 Remarks and facts relative to the American paper-money 144 To the freemen of Pensylvania, on the subject of a particular militia-bill, rejected by the proprietor's deputy or governor 157 Preface by a member of the Pensylvanian assembly to 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 the assembly of the province of Pensylvania, 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 163 Remarks on a late protest against the appointment of Mr. Franklin as agent for this province 203 Remarks on a plan for the future management of Indian affairs 216 PAPERS ON AMERICAN SUBJECTS DURING THE REVOLUTIONARY TROUBLES. Causes of the American discontents before 1768 225 Letter concerning the gratitude of America, and the probability and effects of an union with Great Britain; and concerning the repeal or suspension of the stamp act 239 Letter from Governor Pownall to Dr. Franklin, concerning an equal communication of rights, privileges, &c. to America by Great Britain 243 Minutes to the foregoing, by Dr. Franklin 244 The examination of Dr. Franklin before the English house of commons, in February, 1766, relative to the repeal of the American stamp act 245 Attempts of Dr. Franklin for conciliation of Great Britain with the colonies 286 Queries from Mr. Strahan 287 Answer to the preceding queries 290 State of the constitution of the colonies, by Governor Pownall; with remarks by Dr. Franklin 299 Concerning the dissentions between England and America 310 A Prussian edict, assuming claims over Britain 311 Preface by the British editor to "The votes and proceedings of the freeholders, and other inhabitants of the town of Boston, in town-meeting assembled according to law , &c." 317 Account of governor Hutchinson's letters 322 Rules for reducing a great empire to a small one, presented to a late minister, when he entered upon his administration 334 State of America on Dr. Franklin's arrival there 346 Proposed vindication and offer from congress to parliament, in 1775 347 Reprobation of Mr. Strahan's parliamentary conduct 354 Conciliation hopeless from the conduct of Great Britain to America 355 Account of the first campaign made by the British forces in America 357 Probability of a separation 358 Letter to Monsieur Dumas, urging him to sound the several courts of Europe, by means of their ambassadors at the Hague, as to any assistance they may be disposed to afford America in her struggle for independence 360 Letter from Lord Howe to Dr. Franklin 365 Dr. Franklin's answer to Lord Howe 367 Comparison of Great Britain and America as to credit, in 1777 372 PAPERS, DESCRIPTIVE OF AMERICA, OR RELATING TO THAT COUNTRY, WRITTEN SUBSEQUENT TO THE REVOLUTION. Remarks concerning the savages of North America 383 The internal state of America; being a true description of the interest and policy of that vast continent 391 Information to those who would remove to America 398 Concerning new settlements in America 409 A comparison of the conduct of the ancient Jews, and of the Antifederalists in the United States of America 410 Final speech of Dr. Franklin in the late federal convention 416 PAPERS ON MORAL SUBJECTS AND THE ECONOMY OF LIFE. The busy-body 421 The way to wealth, as clearly shown in the preface of an old Pensylvania almanack, intitled, Poor Richard Improved 453 Advice to a young tradesman 463 Necessary hints to those that would be rich 466 The way to make money plenty in every man's pocket 467 New mode of lending money 468 An economical project 469 On early marriages 475 Add to tbrJar First Page Next Page |
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