1st Edition

British Pamphlets on the American Revolution, 1763-1785, Part I, Volume 2

By Harry T Dickinson Copyright 2007

    Presents a selection of British pamphlets, which represent the multi-faceted debate on both sides of the political divide in Britain. The pamphlets in this work are organised chronologically in two parts, taking the start of American armed resistance in 1775 as the dividing point.

    Volume 2: 1766–1774, J. M. of the Inner Temple, The Legislative Authority of the British Parliament, with Respect to North America (1766), The Rights of Parliament Vindicated, on Occasion of the Late Stamp-Act (1766) , The Constitutional Right of the Legislature of Great Britain, to Tax the British Colonies in America (1768), Shall I Go to War with my American Brethren? (1769), The Rights of the Colonies, and the Extent of the Legislative Authority of Great-Britain(1769), Considerations on the Expediency of Admitting Representatives from the American Colonies into the British House of Commons (1770), The Right of the British Legislature to Tax the American Colonies Vindicated (1774), The Right of the British Legislature to Tax the Colonies Considered (1774), The American Crisis (1774)