PAPERS ON AMERICAN SUBJECTS, DURING THE REVOLUTIONARY TROUBLES.
PAPERS
ON
AMERICAN SUBJECTS,
DURING THE
REVOLUTIONARY TROUBLES.
- Causes of the American Discontents before 1768.[75]
- Letter concerning the Gratitude of America, and the probability and effects of an Union with Great Britain; and concerning the Repeal or Suspension of the Stamp-Act.
- Letter from Governor Pownall to Dr. Franklin, concerning an equal communication of rights, privileges, &c. to America by Great Britain.
- On the back of the foregoing letter of Governor Pownall, are the following minutes, by Dr. Franklin.
- The Examination of Dr. Benjamin Franklin before the English House of Commons, in February, 1766, relative to the Repeal of the American Stamp Act.
- Attempts of Dr. Franklin for Conciliation of Great Britain with the Colonies.[96]
- Queries from Mr. Strahan.
- Answer to the preceding Queries.
- State of the Constitution of the Colonies, by Governor Pownall[104]; with Remarks by Dr. Franklin.
- Concerning the Dissentions between England and America.[115]
- A Prussian Edict, assuming Claims over Britain.
- Preface by the British Editor [Dr. Franklin] to "The Votes and Proceedings of the Freeholders, and other Inhabitants of the Town of Boston, in Town-Meeting assembled according to Law (published by Order of the Town), &c[118]."
- Account of Governor Hutchinson's Letters.[126]
- Rules for reducing a Great Empire to a small one, presented to a late Minister, when he entered upon his Administration.[136]
- State of America on Dr. Franklin's Arrival there.
- Proposed Vindication and Offer from Congress to Parliament, in 1775.
- Reprobation of Mr. Strahan's parliamentary Conduct.
- Conciliation hopeless from the Conduct of Great Britain to America.
- Account of the first Campaign made by the British Forces in America.
- Probability of a Separation.
- Letter to Monsieur Dumas, urging him to sound the several Courts of Europe, by Means of their Ambassadors at the Hague, as to any Assistance they may be disposed to afford America in her Struggle for Independence.
- Letter from Lord Howe to Dr. Franklin.
- Dr. Franklin's Answer to Lord Howe.
- Comparison of Great Britain and America as to Credit, in 1777.[157]
