Minutes of a conspiracy against the liberties of America

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Contributors: Wightman, William.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : J. Campbell, 1865.
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Item Description: 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.
Physical Description: xiv, iv, 111 p., 1 leaf ; 25 cm.