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The Court and city kalendar: or, Gentleman's register, for England, Scotland, Ireland, and America, for the year.
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A letter from New Jersey, in America, giving some account and description of that Province. By a Gentleman, late of Christ's College, Cambridge.
Thompson, Thomas, 1708?-1773.Date: M.DCC.LVI. [1756]- Books
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Some considerations on the consequences of the French settling colonies on the Mississippi, With respect to the Trade and Safety of the English Plantations in America and the West-Indies. From a Gentleman of America, to his Friend in London.
Gentleman of America.Date: 1720- Books
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The history of the late war, between Great-Britain, the United States of America, France, Spain, and Holland; From its first commencement, till the 28th day of October, 1782. By a Gentleman of the Army allowed to be ge[n]uin[e] by all [ta]nks.
Gentleman of the Army.Date: 1782?]- Books
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An examination of the rights of the colonies, upon Principles of Law. By a Gentleman at the Bar.
Gentleman at the Bar.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Books
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Considerations on the state of the British fisheries in America, And their consequence to Great Britain. With proposals for their security, By the reduction of Cape-Breton, &c. Which were Humbly offer'd, by a Gentleman of a Large Trade of the City of London, to His Majesty's Ministers, in January 1744-5.
Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]- Books
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A journal of the late siege by the troops from North America, against the French at Cape Breton, the city of Louisbourg, and the territories thereunto belonging. Surrendered to the English, on the 17th of June, 1745, after a Siege of Forty-Eight Days. By James Gibson, Gentleman Voluntier at the above Siege.
Gibson, James, approximately 1690-1752.Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]- Books
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The Court and city kalendar: or, Gentleman's register, for England, Scotland, Ireland, and America, for the year 1768. Containing lists of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain, lately elected; with the new directors of the bank and East India Company. Ornamented with the arms, supporters, crests, and mottoes of all the peers, spiritual and temporal, of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Containing England. Complete and correct lists of both Houses of Parliament; all the state, law, revenue, and public offices in the city of London, and different parts of the kingdom; the army and navy; baronets, universities, hospitals, &c. &c. Scotland. All the peers, baronets, state, law, revenue, and public officers, universities, physicians, &c. Ireland. III. Both Houses of Parliament; the baronets; all the state, law, revenue, and military officers, deans, physicians, &c. America. IV. The civil and military establishments, governors, law and revenue officers, agents, &c.
Date: [1768]- Books
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Free thoughts on the continuance of the American war, and the necessity of its termination. Addressed to the inhabitants of Great Britain. By a Gentleman of Lincoln's Inn.
Gentleman of Lincoln's Inn.Date: M.DCC.LXXXI. [1781]- Books
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A journal of the late siege by the troops from North America, against the French at Cape Breton, the city of Louisbourg, and the territories thereunto belonging. Surrendered To the English on the 17th of June, 1745, after a Siege of Fortyeight Days. By James Gibson, Gentleman Volunteer at the above Siege. To which is subjoined, two letters concerning some farther Advantages and Improvements, that may seem necessary to be made on the taking and keeping of Cape Breton. Humbly offered to public Consideration. With a large plan of the Town and Harbour of Louisbourg.
Gibson, James, approximately 1690-1752.Date: MDCCXLVII. [1747]- Books
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The conduct of a Rt. Hon. Gentleman in resigning the seals of his office justified, by facts, And upon the Principles of the British Constitution. By a Member of Parliament.
Member of Parliament.Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]- Books
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Extract of a letter from a gentleman in America to a friend in England, on the subject of emigration.
Gentleman in America.Date: 1792?]- Books
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Loose remarks on certain positions to be found in Mr. Hobbes' Philosophical rudiments of government and society with a short sketch of a democratical form of government in a letter to Signior Paoli by Catharine Macaulay the second edition with two letters one from an American Gentleman to the author which contains some comments on her sketch of the democratical form of government and the author's answer.
Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791.Date: MDCCLXIX. [1769]- Books
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The merchant's complaint against Spain: containing I. Their behaviour towards England, in the peaceable Reign of King James I,---exactly taken from a Dedication address'd to the Parliament, and printed in the Year 1624. II. A Letter from a Gentleman in the West-Indies, to a Merchant in London, concerning Trade, the Pretensions of Spain to Georgia, the Depredations and Cruelties committed by their Guarda Costa's on the English Merchants and Sailors. III. A Dialogue between Henry Viii, Edward VI, Prince Henry, Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth, and Queen Anne; wherein the inbred Hatred of Spain to England is plainly proved to be Hereditary; and that the only Method to treat with Spain, is by Point of Sword (being the Advice of Lord Chancellor Bacon on his Death-Bed to Queen Elizabeth). To which is added, a letter from Queen Mary in Elysium, to the famous Count Gondomar, the Spanish Ambassador, in the Reign of King James I. who was the principal Cause of the Death of the Great Sir Walter Raleigh.
Robins, Benjamin, 1707-1751.Date: 1738- Books
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The British empire in America, consider'd. In a second letter, from a gentleman of Barbadoes, to his friend in London.
Gentleman of Barbadoes.Date: M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]- Books
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The reply of a gentleman in a select society, upon the important contest between Great Britain and America.
Gentleman in a Select Society.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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Letters on emigration. By a gentleman, lately returned from America.
Hodgkinson, John, approximately 1767-1805.Date: MDCCXCIV. [1794]- Books
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Candid and impartial considerations on the preliminary articles of peace with France and Spain, and the provisional treaty with the United States of America. By a country gentleman.
Country gentleman.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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A poem, addressed to the armies of the United States of America. / By a gentleman of the army. [Five lines of Latin quotations]
Humphreys, David, 1752-1818.Date: M,DCC,LXXX. [1780]- Books
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The oeconomy of human life. Complete. In two parts. Translated from an Indian manuscript, written by an ancient Bramin. To which is prefixed, an account of the manner in which the said manuscript was discovered. In a letter from an English gentleman, residing in China, t the Earl of ****.
Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764.Date: 1789- Books
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The late regulations respecting the British colonies on the continent of America considered, in a letter from a gentleman in Philadelphia to his friend in London. [Two lines in Latin]
Dickinson, John, 1732-1808.Date: M.DCC.LXV. [1765]- Books
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A letter to Lord George Germaine, giving an account of the origin of the dispute between Great Britain and the colonies;with Some Remarks on the Manner in which the war has been conducted. To which are added, Certain Terms, humbly proposed as a Ground-Work of a Reconciliation. By a gentleman, for many years a resident in America.
Gentleman, for many years a resident in America.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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America: or, A poem on the settlement of the British colonies; addressed to the friends of freedom, and their country. By a gentleman educated at Yale-College.
Dwight, Timothy, 1752-1817.Date: [1780]- Books
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The examiner examined. A letter from a gentleman in Connecticut, to his friend in London. In answer to a letter from a gentleman in London, to his friend in America: intitled, The claim of the colonies to an exemption from internal taxes imposed by authority of Parliament, examined.
Devotion, Ebenezer, 1714-1771.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Books
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The late regulations respecting the British colonies on the continent of America considered, in a letter from a gentleman in Philadelphia to his friend in London.
Dickinson, John, 1732-1808.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]