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The declaration by the representatives of the United Colonies of North America, now met in general congress at Philadelphia, setting forth the causes and necessity of taking up arms. The letter of the twelve United Colonies by the delegates in congress to the inhabitants of Great Britain, their humble petition to his majesty, and their address to the people of Ireland. Collected together for the use of serious thinking men, by lovers of peace., 1775

 File — Volume: 80, Pamphlet: 17
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Pamphlets collected and studied by Noah Webster. Among the topics are politics, religion, science, and medicine. The pamphlets are thought to have been useful to Webster as sources of American linguistic practice, as well as for his own edification. The pamphlets were bound by Case, Lockwood & Brainard printers of Hartford, and donated to the Hartford Library Association some time in the 19th century.

Dates: 1775