Four dissertations on the reciprocal advantages of a perpetual union between Great-Britain and her American colonies
Subtitle: written for Mr. Sargent's prize-medal to which (by desire) is prefixed : An eulogium spoken on the delivery of the medal at the public commencement in the College of Philadelphia, May 20th, 1766.
Contributors: Smith, William, 1727-1803.; Morgan, John, 1735-1789.; Watts, Stephen, 1741-1788.; Reed, Joseph, 1741-1785.; Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791.; American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress); Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress); Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by William and Thomas Bradford ...
Published: 1766
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783; United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- United States -- Early works to 1800; Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: Evans 10400
NUC pre-1956 NP 0211987
Includes bibliographical references.
Signatures: A⁴ a-c⁴ ²A⁴ B-O⁴.
Morgan's and Watt's essays have special title pages.
Table of contents: title: A list of the subscribers names; title: Preface addressed to John Sargent; title: An eulogium ... / by William Smith; title: Dissertation on the reciprocal advantages of a perpetual union ... for which Mr. Sargent's prize medal was adjudged to John Morgan; title: An essay on the reciprocal advantages of a perpetual union ... / by Stephen Watts; title: Dissertaion III / Joseph Reed; title: Dissertation IV / Francis Hopkinson.