Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
The pamphlet, entitled, "Taxation no tyranny," candidly considered, and it's [sic] arguments, and pernicious doctrines, exposed and refuted.
London : printed for W. Davis; and T. Evans, [1775]
'Taxation no tyranny' is by Samuel Johnson.
With a half-title, and a list of errata on the verso of p.131.
Variant: without the list of errata on the verso of p.131.
Adams 75-103
Library copy: state unknown
HSP in LCP.
Historical Society copy Af.316.2: Benjamin Franklin's copy.
Historical Society copy Af.316.2: Bound with Cartwright, American independence, q.v.; item 2 in volume. Modern half sheep; bound with other items. MS table of contents on recto of flyleaf in William Temple Franklin’s hand; purchased from Dufief, 1801– 03, by Col. William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia; sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner. Provenance
Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823, annotator. Provenance
Duane, William, 1760-1835, former owner. Provenance
Dufief, N. G. (Nicolas Gouin), 1776?-1834, bookseller. Provenance
Athenaeum of Philadelphia, former owner. Provenance
ENG. London. 1775. Imprint
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