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    A Letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of Hilsborough, on the present situation of affairs in America : In which the arguments in favour of the colonies, are placed in a new point of view, and their rights and privileges are incontestibly demonstrated on constitutional principles, supported by unanswerable arguments drawn from their ancient original charters, and the circumstances attending their first settlement. Together with a serious and impartial consideration of the consequences which must necessarily result from the exercise of coercive measures, to compe them to a submission to the late acts of Parliament. Also an appendix in answer to a pamphlet intituled, The constitutional right of Great-Britain to tax the colonies. [Two lines in Latin].
    Subjects: “...Constitutional right of the legislature of Great Britain, to tax the British colonies in America...”
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    The rights of the British colonies asserted and proved : By James Otis, Esq; [Four lines in Latin from Virgil].
    Subjects: “...Constitutional law Great Britain Colonies. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056637...”
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    Considerations upon the act of Parliament, whereby a duty is laid of six pence sterling per gallon on molasses, and five shillings per hundred on sugar of foreign growth, imported into any of the British colonies : Shewing, some of the many inconveniencies necessarily resulting from the operation of the said act, not only to those colonies, but also to the British Sugar-Islands, and finally to Great-Britain.
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    The Following was unanimously agreed upon : as the result of the conference and consultation of the committees chosen by a number of towns and districts, viz. Ninety-six towns and eight districts, conven'd at Boston the twenty-second day of September, 1768.
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    The Association, agreed upon by the grand American Continental Congress.
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    Copy of letters sent to Great-Britain : by His Excellency Thomas Hutchinson, the Hon. Andrew Oliver, and several other persons, born and educated among us. Which original letters have been returned to America, and laid before the Honorble [as printed] House of Representatives of this province. In which (notwithstanding His Excellency's declaration to the House, that the tendency and design of them was not to subvert the Constitution, but rather to preserve it entire) the judicious reader will discover the fatal source of the confusion and bloodshed in which this province especially has been involved, and which threatned [sic] total destruction to the libertas printed.
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    On Wednesday June 16, 1773, the House of Representatives by a very large majority came into the following resolves, upon the letters that had been laid before them on Wednesday the second of the same month, viz.
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    The representations of Governor Hutchinson and others : contained in certain letters transmitted to England, and afterwards returned from thence, and laid before the General-Assembly of the Massachusetts-Bay. Together with the resolves of the two Houses thereon.
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    Copy of letters sent to Great-Britain : by His Excellency Thomas Hutchinson, the Hon. Andrew Oliver, and several other persons, born and educated among us. Which original letters have been returned to America, and laid before the Honorable House of Representatives of this province. In which (notwithstanding His Excellency's declaration to the House, that the tendency and design of them was not to subvert the Constitution, but rather to preserve it entire) the judicious reader will discover the fatal source of the confusion and bloodshed in which this province especially has been involved, and which threatned [as printed] total destruction to the libertas printed.
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    A Third extraordinary budget of epistles and memorials between Sir Francis Bernard of Nettleham, Baronet, some natives of Boston, New-England, and the present Ministry; against N. America, the true interest of the British Empire, and the rights of mankind.
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    A speech intended to have been spoken on the bill for altering the charters of the colony of Massachusett's Bay.
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    Case of Great Britain and America : addressed to the King, and both Houses of Parliament. [Three lines of quotation].
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    Considerations on the measures carrying on with respect to the British colonies in North-America : [Six lines from Phillippe de Commines].
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    An appeal to the world; or A vindication of the town of Boston, from many false and malicious aspersions contain'd in certain letters and memorials, written by Governor Bernard, General Gage, Commodore Hood, the Commissioners of the American Board of Customs, and others, an by them respectively transmitted to the British Ministry : Published by order of the town.
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