The crisis extraordinary
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 16918
Publisher: Sold by William Harris at his store in Second-Street, five doors below Market-Street. (Price four dollars single. Or thirty six dollars the dozen.)
Published: 1780
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: Taxation; Politics and government; History; Finance, commerce, confiscations
Notes: Concerning the subject of taxation.

Caption title.

Signed on p. 14: Common sense. Philadelphia, October 4, 1780. Attributed to Thomas Paine in the Dictionary of American biography.

Imprint from colophon.

Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.

Two states noted by Evans. In some copies the words "at his store" are omitted from the imprint.

Postscript, p. 15-16, on Benedict Arnold's treason.

Evans 16918