1st Edition

British Pamphlets on the American Revolution, 1763-1785, Part I, Volume 3

By Harry T Dickinson Copyright 2007
    460 Pages
    by Routledge

    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 3: 1774–1775, A Plan to Reconcile Great Britain & Her Colonies, and Preserve the Dependency of America (1774), An Address to Protestant Dissenters … with Respect to … American Affairs in Particular (1774), A Letter to a Member of Parliament on the Present Unhappy Dispute between Great-Britain and her Colonies (1774), The Interest of the Merchants and Manufacturers of Great Britain, in the Present Contest with the Colonies (1774), A Plan for Conciliating the Jarring Political Interests of Great Britain and Her North American Colonies (1775), The Supremacy of the British Legislature over the Colonies (1775), London Merchants to the Honourable House of Commons, The Humble Petition of the Merchants … of London, Concerned in the Commerce of North America (1775), Conciliatory Address to the People of Great Britain and of the Colonies, on the Present Important Crisis (1775), The Pamphlet, Entitled, ‘Taxation No Tyranny,’ Candidly Considered (1775)