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British Pamphlets on the American Revolution, 1763-1785, Part II, Volume 7

By Harry T Dickinson Copyright 2008

    From the end of the Seven Years War to the British acceptance of complete American Independence, British colonial policy was the subject of an intense print debate on both sides of the Atlantic. This work includes pamphlets that represent the multi-faceted debate on both sides of the political divide in Britain.

    Volume 7: 1780–1782, Observations on American Independency [1779], An Essay on the Interests of Britain in Regard to America (1780), Draught of a Proposed Bill for Conciliation with America (1780), A Plan or Articles of Perpetual Union, Commerce and Friendship, between Great Britain and her American Colonies (1780), A Sermon Preached before the Honourable House of Commons, at St Margaret’s Westminster, on Wednesday, February 21, (1781), Free Thoughts on the Continuation of the American War, and the Necessity of its Termination (1781), Considerations on the American War (1782), A Plan of Reconciliation with America; Consistent with the Dignity and Interests of Both Countries (1782), Consolatory Thoughts on American Independence, An Enquiry, Whether the Absolute Independence of America is not to be Preferr’d to her Partial Dependence, as Most Agreeable to the Real Interests of Great Britain (1782) The Recovery of America Demonstrated to be Practicable by Great- Britain, upon Principles and Deductions that are Clear, Precise, and Convincing [1782] A Word of Parting to the Earl of Shelburne (1782)