Minutes of a conspiracy against the liberties of America
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Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
J. Campbell,
1865.
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Reprint (including original t.-p.) with introduction and notes added, of a pamphlet published by J. Bew, London, 1786, entitled : Minutes of the trial and examination of certain persons, in the province of New York, charged with being engaged in a conspiracy against the authority of Congress, and the liberties of America. An account of the so-called Hickey plot, formed during the American occupation of New York city in 1776. "The whole publication is a clumsy Tory forgery." - P. L. Ford, The true George Washington, Philadelphia, 1896, p. 107. Preface of the reprint signed: W. [i.e. William Wightman?. Sabin 49387; note to 49586. |
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xiv, iv, 111 p., 1 leaf ; 25 cm. |