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Publication Date

1781

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Book Page

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relators:att:person:Pownall, Thomas 1722-1805|relators:att:person:Adams, John 1735-1826|Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Marvin and Sybil Weiner Spirit of America Collection, Pamphlets: Foreign Language B18F7

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Amsterdam : chez Harreveld, Changuion, Vlam & J.A. Crajenschot

Extent

xviii, 52 pages ; 21 cm

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10059.tif

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extraites de l'ouvrage anglois, intitulé Mémoire, adressé aux souverains de l'Europe, sur l'état présent des affaires de l'ancien & du Nouveau-Monde. An abridgement of a pamphlet by Pownall, published anonymously, London, 1780, under title, "A memorial, most humbly addressed to the sovereigns of Europe, on the present state of affairs, between the Old and New world." The abridgement and translation were made by or at the request of John Adams, while in Holland, and the pamphlet first printed at Leyden by J. Luzac in 1780. cf. The Works of John Adams, v. 7, 1852, p. 248, 332. There is another version with xxii, 50 pages.

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