A letter from a gentleman in the North, to a minister, who has not intimated the act of Parliament, for the more effectual bringing to justice the murderers of Captain John Porteus. Occasioned by two pamphlets lately published; the one entituled, A letter from a layman, &c. The other, Queries offered to the publick, &c.
MacLagan, Alexander,1695-1768.
[Edinburgh?] : Printed in the year,
1737.
'A letter from a layman in the country', [Edinburgh], 1737, is by H. Webster; 'Queries offered to the publick' is by Joseph Brodie.
A gentleman in the North = Alexander MacLagan.
Sometimes also attributed to Alexander Howe.
ESTC
Also reproduced on microfilm. Woodbridge, CT: Research Publications, Inc., 1987. The Eighteenth Century ; reel 2500, no. 13.