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An emerging rationale for revolution: Argument from circumstance and definition in polemics against the stamp act, 1765–1766

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  • Gerlach , Larry R. , ed. 1972 . The American Revolution: New York as a Case Study 2 Belmont, Cal.
  • 1941 . American Bibliography by Charles Evans 14 vols , New York
  • 1765 . The Lamentation of Pennsylvania on Account of the Stamp Act Philadelphia
  • Church , Benjamin . 1765 . Liberty and Property Vindicated and the Stampmen Burnt 7 Hartford
  • Dulaney , Daniel J. 1765 . Considerations on the Propriety of Imposing Taxes in the British Colonies, for the Purpose of raising a revenue, by Act of Parliament 27 Annapolis
  • Dickenson , John . 1765 . The Late Regulations Respecting the British Colonies of the Continent of North America Considered 8 29 Philadelphia
  • 1766 . The Necessity of Repealing the Stamp Act Demonstrated 9 11 Boston
  • 1766 . Considerations upon the Rights of the Colonists to the Privileges of British Subjects 22 New York
  • Jonathan Mayhew , D. D. 1766 . The Snare Broken: A Thanksgiving Discourse Preached at the Desire of the West Church in Boston, N.E. Friday, May 23, 1766. Occasioned by the Repeal of the Stamp Act 5 Boston
  • Otis , James . 1765 . A Vindication of the British Colonies against the Aspersions of the Halifax Gentleman 4 Boston
  • Moore , Maurice . 1765 . The Justice and Policy of Taxing the American Colonies, in Great‐Britain Considered , 16 Wilmington, NC : Andrew Steuart .
  • 1766 . The Examination of Dr. Benjamin Franklin before an August Assembly Relating to Repeal of the Stamp Act Philadelphia
  • 1765 . Remarkable Occurrences 3 Philadelphia
  • Gerlach , ed. November 7 1765 . The New York Mercury November 7 , 7
  • Ray , Nicholas . 1766 . The Importance of the Colonies of North America and the Interest of Gt. Britain with regard to them, Considered. Together with remarks on the stamp duty 8 New York
  • 1766 . At a Meeting of the Freeholders . April 21 1766 , Boston.
  • Dickenson , John . 1765 . Friends and Countrymen 1 Philadelphia
  • 1765 . A Letter to his most excellent Majesty George III New York
  • Appleton , Nathaniel . 1766 . A Thanksgiving sermon on the total repeal of the Stamp Act: Preached in Cambridge, New England, May 20, 1766 12 – 13 . Boston
  • Dickenson . The Late Regulations 34 – 35 .
  • Church , Benjamin . 1766 . Liberty and Property Vindicated and the Stampmen Burnt 15 Boston
  • Dickenson . The Late Regulations 7 – 8 .
  • Dickenson . An Address iii

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