A letter from an American, now resident in London, to a member of Parliament
Subtitle: on the subject of the restraining proclamation : and containing strictures on Lord Sheffield's pamphlet on the commerce of the American states
By: said to be written by William Bingham, esquire, late agent for the Congress of the United States, at Martinico ; to which are added, Mentor's reply to Phocion's letter, with some observations on trade, addressed to the citizens of New-York.
Contributors: Bell, Robert, 1732?-1784, printer.; Ledyard, Isaac, 1754-1803.; Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804; Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress); William Duane Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress); Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed and sold by Robert Bell ...
Published: 1784
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Sheffield, John Holroyd, Earl of, 1735-1821; United States -- Commerce -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Strictures on commerce by an American; Mentor's reply to Phocion's letter.; Colonel Hamilton's second letter from Phocion to the considerate citizens of New-York.
Notes: In three parts. The first part (p. [1]-16) is dated: Harley-street, Cavendish-square. December 16th, 1783. The second part, Mentor's reply to Phocion's letter (p. [17]-24). The third part (p. [25]-48) has separate t.p.: Colonel Hamilton's second letter ... Philadelphia : Printed and sold by Robert Bell ... 1784.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴ [D]⁴ E-F⁴.
Bookseller's advertisement: p. 48.
Also issued as pamphlet nos. 1-2 in a vol. with binder's title: Miscellaneous pamphlets chiefly on American affairs ... Philadelphia : Sold by Mathew Carey ..., [1776-1788].
Evans 18367
ESTC W20639