Document Record

Creator

Candidus.
Rationalis.
Smith, William, 1727-1803.

Title

CIHM/ICMH microfiche series ; no. 20527
Plain truth addressed to the inhabitants of America, containing remarks on a late pamphlet, intitled Common sense wherein are shewn, that the scheme of independence is ruinous, delusive, and impracticable; that were the author's asseverations, respecting the power of America, as real as nugatory, reconciliation on liberal principles with Great Britain would be exalted policy; and that, circumstanced as we are, permanent liberty and true happiness can only be obtained by reconciliation with that kingdom

Published

[London] : Philadelphia, printed; London, reprinted for J. Almon ..., 1776.

Identifier

FC 02 0203 no. 20527
20527

Subject

United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783.
États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1775-1783.

Document source

Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by the Library of the Public Archives of Canada.

Notes

"Will ye turn from Flattery ..."
[A reply to Common sense] signed "Rationalis": p. [38]-44.
"Extract from the second letter to the people of Pennsylvania, being that part which relates to independency. By a writer under the signature of " Cato" [i.e. William Smith]: p. [38]-44.
Includes advertising matter.
Second edition.
1 microfiche (30 fr.).
[2], 47, [1] p. ; 21 cm.

Collection

Monographs

Language

English

URL

https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.20527