Plain truth, addressed to the inhabitants of America
Subtitle: containing, remarks on a late pamphlet, entitled Common sense ...
By: written by Candidus.
Contributors: Rationalis.; Smith, William, 1727-1803.; Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804.; Chalmers, George, 1742-1825.; Chalmers, James, 1727?-1806.; Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed, and sold, by R. Bell, in Third-street
Published: 1776
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 135
Subjects: Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809; United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783
Other titles: Colonial pamphlets.; Additions to Plain truth.
Notes: Sowerby, E.M.  Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 3120
Bristol B4190
Attributed to James Chalmers. Jefferson attributes authorship to Hamilton. Cf. Sowerby.
Other editions erroneously attributed to William Smith, George Chalmers, Alexander Hamilton, and others. Cf. ESTC.
Added special t.p. reads: Additions to Plain truth, addressed to the inhabitants of America, containing, further remarks on a late pamphlet entitled Common sense ... written by the author of Plain truth ... Philadelphia : Printed, and sold, by R. Bell, in Third-Street, MDCCLXXVI.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-L⁴ M⁸ N-P⁴ [Q]⁸.
A reply to Common sense signed "Rationalis": p. [75]-86.
"Extract from the second letter to the people of Pennsylvania, being that part of it which relates to independency. By a writer under the signature of 'Cato'" (pseud. of Rev. William Smith): p. [87]-96.
LC copy in bound collection of pamphlets with binder's title: Colonial pamphlets. Shelved under Sowerby no. 3117-3126.