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To the merchants and manufacturers of Great-Britain : the memorial of the merchants and traders of the city of Philadelphia, sheweth, that your memorialsts, taking into their serious consideration the present distressing situation of their trade, from the late impositions and restirctions laid upon it, think it their indispensible duty to take every reasonable and prudent measure to obtain relief ...

Bibliographic Details
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified], [1765]
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 10185.
Subjects:	Great Britain. > Stamp Act (1765) Merchants > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia. Great Britain > Colonies > America.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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