The Substance, of a council held at Lancaster August the 28th 1764. By a committee of Presbyterian ministers and elders deputed from all parts of Pennsylvania, in order to settle the ensuing election of members for the Assembly. Published, at the request of their respective congregations. [Five lines of verse]

[Philadelphia] : Printed [by Anthony Armbruster], in the year MDCC,LXIV. [1764]

"A coarse lampoon. Said to have been written by Benjamin Franklin."--Evans.

Ascribed to the press of Anthony Armbruster by Hildeburn and Evans.

Evans 9848; Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 2068

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 aut.

Imprint United States. Philadelphia. 1764.

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