Bøger af Silas Deane

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Title: An address to the United States of North America: to which is added a letter to the Hon. Robert Morris, Esq.: with notes and observations.Author: Silas DeanePublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP04387200CollectionID: CTRG03-B549PublicationDate: 17840101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: A defence of the author's conduct during his mission to France. Dated at London, August 10, 1783. Also published the same year in abridged form, without the appended documents, under title: An address to the free and independent citizens of the United States of North-America. Includes the French texts and English translations of two letters by Count Charles Gravier Vergennes.Collation: 95 p.; 22

Title: Paris papers, or, Mr. Silas Deane's late intercepted letters to his brothers, and other intimate friends, in America: to which are annexed for comparison, the Congressional declaration of independency in July 1776, and that now inculating among the revolted provinces, with the never-to-be-forgotten orders of the rebel general in August 1776, for preventing a pacification.Author: Silas DeanePublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP01276000CollectionID: CTRG94-B741PublicationDate: 17820101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: The Declaration of Independence and the "Counter-declaration published at New-York in 1781" are printed on opposite pages numbered in duplicate 1-11 (4th group) Reprinted from Rivington's "Royal gazette" Oct. 24-Dec. 12, 1781. Cf. Collections of the N.Y. hist. soc. Pub. fund. v. 22, p. 501.Collation: x, 141, xxxii, 24 p.; 15 cm

Title: Echo from the temple of wisdom, announced by Messiurs [sic] Common Truth, S.S.T.P. Common Honesty, C.P.S. Common Law, L.L.D. and "Common Sense, secretary to foreign affairs, and author of all the writings under the signature of Common Sense," or, A constitutional answer and refutation of an address to Mr. Silas Deane, approved of and agreed unto by a majority of delegates in general Congress, of senators, orators, grammarians ... Mr. Common Sense himself chief speaker among them.Author: Silas DeanePublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP00778700CollectionID: CTRG10256200-BPublicationDate: 17790101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Attributed to Silas Deane by Evans. "Errata," p. [52]Collation: 51 p.; 21 cm