Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania, to the Inhabitants of the British Colonies. Against taxation of the Colonies by Great Britain. Each letter signed: A Farmer. By John Dickinson, President of the State of DelawareWilliam & Thomas Bradford, 1769 - 104 pages |
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