The interest of Great Britain considered with regard to her colonies and the acquisitions of Canada and Guadaloupe. To which are added, observations concerning the increase of mankind, peopling of countries, &c. ... As the very ingenious, useful, and worthy author of thi pamphlet (B------n F------n, LL.D.) is well known and much esteemed by the principal gentlemen in England and America; and seeing that his other works have been received with universal applause; the present production needs no further recommendation to a generous, a free, an intelligent, and publick-spirited people. And yet it can be recommended further, by an extract from the Gentleman's magazine ...

People / Organizations

• Benjamin Franklin (Author)

Imprint

[Boston]: London, printed M,DCC,LX. Boston, N.E. Reprinted and sold by B. Mecom, at the new printing-office, near the town-house, --1760.

Publication year

1760-1760

ESTC No.

W17001

Grub Street ID

326514

Description

64p. ; 8⁰

Note

In response to "A letter addressed to great men" by John Douglas and "Remarks on the Letter addressed to great men" by William Burke. Frequently attributed to Richard Jackson; more recently to Benjamin Franklin and Jackson as joint authors.

Parentheses substituted for square brackets in title.

Edition statement transposed; follows ".. peopling of countries, &c." in title.

".. accounts of the exports to North America, and the West India Islands .."--p. 58-59.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: [A]? B-H?