REMARKS UPON AN ESSAY, INTITULED, THE HISTORY OF THE COLONIZATION OF THE FREE STATES OF ANTIQUITY...
1778 · London
by Symonds, Joh
London, 1778. [2],52pp. Quarto. Dbd. Contemporary manuscript note on titlepage, some very light scattered foxing. Very good. In this tract, Symonds responds to William Barron's tract, published the year before. Barron had argued, based on the precedent of ancient Athens, that Britain had a right to tax her American colonies. HOWES S1190. SABIN 94124. AMERICAN CONTROVERSY 78-100 (Inventory #: WRCAM29921)