An alarm to the legislature of the province of New-York, occasioned by the present political disturbances, in North America: addressed to the honourable representatives in General assembly convened. [One line in Latin].

Author

• Samuel Seabury
• James Rivington

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Publication Date

1775

Physical Format

online resource 13, [2] pages ; 21 cm |physical_form:online resource

Document Type

Article

Comments

relators:att:person:Seabury, Samuel 1729-1796|relators:att:person:Rivington, James 1724-1802|Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Marvin and Sybil Weiner Spirit of America Collection, Pamphlets: Speeches B3F15

Format

resource_types:Text

Publisher

Printed for James Rivington,

Extent

13, [2] pages ; 21 cm

Page Number

10002

Description

The authorship of this, and three tracts signed "A. W. farmer" (A Westchester farmer) is variously attributed to Samuel Seabury, or to Isaac Wilkins, or to both jointly, and to others.-cf. J. Winsor, Narr. and crit. hist., 1888, v. 6, p. 104; H.B. Dawson, Westchester county, 1886, p. 137; F.B. Dexter, Yale biog. 2d ser. 1896, p. 183-184. Dated on page 13: New-York, January 17, 1775. Signatures: A⁸ (A8 verso blank). Advertisement on page [1] and [2] at end for: "The following pamphlets, relating to the present controversy between Great-Britain, and the colonies, are to be had of James Rivington ..." FAU copy side stiched with brown cord.