Text Advertisement. A late publication signed "Agricola", having been commented upon with some degree of asperity, and without regard to the facts therein set forth, has been held up in the light of an invidious attack …, recto View Item
Image Text 2 Items Advertisement. A late publication signed "Agricola", having been commented upon with some degree of asperity, and without regard to the facts therein set forth, has been held up in the light of an invidious attack ... Signed: Agricola. New-York, July 15, 1774. Offering to reply under his own signature if it can be made to appear that he has injured the moral character of any man. Followed by: To the public. The above advertisement having caused some speculation in town, it was thought proper to insert it here, together with the answer of the gentleman, who thinks himself hurt upon this occasion; which has been conveyed to Agricola, in the following words. "That he (Agricola) had deviated from the truth; that he was a rascal; and that he would, as soon as he knew who was the author, treat him as such." ... View Item
Text To the people of New-York. : Though the association lately set on foot, was on pretence of keeping the peace of the city, yet it is evident that it has a direct tendency to disturb that peace … [copy 2] Signed: A citizen. Imprint supplied by Evans. With, on left half of sheet intended to be separated: Freeman. To the public. The late detestation shewn by the friends of liberty ... [New York : John Holt, 1774] (Evans 13670). New-York Historical copy 1 has manuscript note: "Printed by John Holt June 1774"; copy 2 lacks left half of sheet. View Item
Text To the people of New-York. : Though the association lately set on foot, was on pretence of keeping the peace of the city, yet it is evident that it has a direct tendency to disturb that peace … [copy 1] Signed: A citizen. Imprint supplied by Evans. With, on left half of sheet intended to be separated: Freeman. To the public. The late detestation shewn by the friends of liberty ... [New York : John Holt, 1774] (Evans 13670). New-York Historical copy 1 has manuscript note: "Printed by John Holt June 1774"; copy 2 lacks left half of sheet. View Item
Text To the public. : The late detestation shewn by the friends of liberty in this city, to the venal and arbitrary conduct of Lord North, Governor Hutchinson, and Solicitor Wedderburn ... by hanging them in effigy, has given some discontent to a few, who are Signed: New-York, June 20, 1774. A freeman. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans. With, on right half of sheet intended to be separated: Citizen. To the people of New-York. Though the association lately set on foot ... [New York : John Holt, 1774] (Evans 13665). New-York Historical copy has manuscript note: "Printed by John Holt". View Item
Image Text 2 Items To the public. : The late detestation shewn by the friends of liberty in this city, to the venal and arbitrary conduct of Lord North, Governor Hutchinson, and Solicitor Wedderburn ... by hanging them in effigy, has given some discontent to a few, who are Signed: New-York, June 20, 1774. A freeman. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans. With, on right half of sheet intended to be separated: Citizen. To the people of New-York. Though the association lately set on foot ... [New York : John Holt, 1774] (Evans 13665). New-York Historical copy has manuscript note: "Printed by John Holt". View Item
Text To the public. : The sense of the city relative to the landing the India Company's tea, being signified to captain Lockyer ... it is the desire of a number of the citizens, that at his departure from hence, he should see ... their detestation of the measu Signed: By order of the committee. New-York, April 21st, 1774. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans. View Item
Text At a meeting of the inhabitants of the city of Annapolis, on Wednesday the 25th day of May, 1774, after notice given of the time, place and occasion of this meeting ... Non-importation resolutions; signed: John Duckett, clk. Ascribed to the press of Anne Catharine Green by Evans. View Item
Text To the inhabitants of the city and county of New-York. : Gentlemen, You will be called together on Thursday next, to meet at the City-Hall, at twelve o'clock, to confirm the nomination of delegates, to represent this city and county in a general congress Signed: Another citizen. New-York, June 5, 1774. View Item
Text Advertisement. : Notice is hereby given, that the tickets of the Bridewell Lottery are now rolling up, and every other preparation making for drawing the same.--The public are therefore informed, that the drawing will certainly commence on Monday the 25th Dated: April 13, 1774. View Item
Text New-York. Every friend to the Americans, and to those natural and inestimable rights of mankind which they are now struggling to defend, will be pleased to find the sense and spirit of our countrymen, natives of the British colonies, expressed in the foll View Item
Text New-York. Every friend to the Americans, and to those natural and inestimable rights of mankind which they are now struggling to defend, will be pleased to find the sense and spirit of our countrymen, natives of the British colonies, expressed in the foll View Item
Image Text 2 Items New-York. Every friend to the Americans, and to those natural and inestimable rights of mankind which they are now struggling to defend, will be pleased to find the sense and spirit of our countrymen, natives of the British colonies, expressed in the foll Place of publication suggested by Evans. Includes "London, April 2 … The humble petition of several natives of America", "Philadelphia, May 18. To the freemen of America", and "Extract of a letter from London April 8, 1774". Printed in three columns. View Item
Text New-York, Committee-chamber, July 7th, 1774. : The following motion was made by Mr. Thurman, and seconded by Mr. M'Evers. Motions of the committee concerning the disavowal of proceedings appearing in a recent advertisement. Signed: I have compared the above proceedings of the committee with the originals, and find them to be truly copied, Isaac Low, chairman. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans. View Item
Text At a meeting of the true Sons of Liberty, in the city of New-York, July 27, 1774, properly convened; : Present, John Calvin, John Knox, Roger Rumpus, &c. &c. &c. 1. Resolved, that in this general time of resolving, we have as good a right to resolve as th Fifteen satirical resolutions. Signed: By order of the meeting, Ebenezer Snuffle, secretary. New-York Historical copy damaged at left margin, with loss of text. View Item
Text Committee chamber, July 19, 1774. : Proceedings of the Committee of Correspondence. Signed: By order of the Committee, Isaac Low, chairman. Another issue, in a different setting of type, Evans 13479, has a hyphen in "Committee-chamber" and has "By order of the Committee" printed in italic type. In this issue, "By order of the Committee" is printed in roman type. This issue not in Evans or ESTC. View Item
Text Committee-chamber, July 19, 1774. : Proceedings of the Committee of Correspondence. Signed: By order of the Committee, Isaac Low, chairman. In this issue, "By order of the Committee" is printed in italic type. Another issue, in a different setting of type, lacks the hyphen in "Committee-chamber" and has "By order of the Committee" printed in roman type. Ascribed to the press of John Holt by Evans. View Item
Text Remarks upon the resolves of the new committee. Concerning the resolves of the Committee of Correspondence of the city of New York. Signed: New-York, July 22, 1774. Democritus. Attributed to Hugh Henry Brackenridge by the New York Public Library. New-York Historical copy damaged at left margin, with slight loss of text. View Item
Text To the worthy inhabitants of the city of New-York. : Fellow citizens, I addressed you upon a former occasion, when it was judged necessary to curb the arrogance of a few overbearing individuals among us ... In opposition to "setting up one body of men to tyrannize over the rest" in the name of American liberty. Signed: Agricola. New-York, 16th September, 1774. View Item
Text Proceedings of the general Congress of delegates from the several British colonies in North-America, held in Philadelphia, September 1774, verso View Item
Text Proceedings of the general Congress of delegates from the several British colonies in North-America, held in Philadelphia, September 1774, recto View Item
Image Text 2 Items Proceedings of the general Congress of delegates from the several British colonies in North-America, held in Philadelphia, September 1774. Contains the proceedings of Sept. 17, 1774 and a description of a dinner held September 19, 1774. Text in three columns. View Item
Image Text 2 Items Debates on dividing Orange County. Comprising a dialect speech by J--n D. N----s [i.e., John De Noyelles], member from Orange, in favor of dividing Orange County, and a summary of the rest of the debate in the committee of the whole House on Feb. 22, 1774. Printed in two columns. Imprint supplied by Evans. New-York Historical copy 1: manuscript annotation; inscribed: "Gouverneur Morris". New-York Historical copy 2 inscribed: "Printed by John Holt, Feb. 1774". View Item
Text Philadelphia, May 4. (Reprinted in New-York.) : Yesterday, about 3 o'clock in the afternoon, the effigies of Alexander Wedderburne, Esq; convicted of traducing the Americans, and insulting their agent, before His Majesty's Privy Council, for doing his dut View Item
Text Philadelphia, May 4. (Reprinted in New-York.) : Yesterday, about 3 o'clock in the afternoon, the effigies of Alexander Wedderburne, Esq; convicted of traducing the Americans, and insulting their agent, before His Majesty's Privy Council, for doing his dut View Item
Image Text 2 Items Philadelphia, May 4. (Reprinted in New-York.) : Yesterday, about 3 o'clock in the afternoon, the effigies of Alexander Wedderburne, Esq; convicted of traducing the Americans, and insulting their agent, before His Majesty's Privy Council, for doing his dut Followed by two epitaphs, in verse, "To the memory of Alex. Wedderburne, Esq." and "To the memory of Thomas Hutchinson, Esq." Two initialed woodcut coffins are printed above the verses within the text. Date of publication supplied by Bristol. Text in two columns, separated by ornaments. View Item
Text To the very respectable and humane citizens of New-York. : And he answered and said unto them, let him that is without sin throw the first stone. Fellow-citizens ... Anonymous. Signed: Benevolus. Calling for mercy in the unspecified case of two unidentified offenders. Dating based on internal evidence. Title from caption title and opening lines of text. View Item
Text To John Cruger, James Jauncey, James Delancey, and Jacob Walton, Esqrs; the representatives in General Assembly, for the city and county of New-York. In opposition to a proposal in the General Assembly that would increase the number of senators to New York City's disadvantage. Signed: Aristides. Recorded twice by Evans, among imprints for 1771 and 1774. The New-York Historical Society copy is inscribed in an apparently contemporary hand: Printed by John Holt Feb. 1774. Text in three columns divided by single rules. View Item