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A review of the military operations in North-America, from the commencement of the French hostilities on the frontiers of Virginia in 1753, to the surrender of Oswego, on the 14th of August, 1756. Interspersed with various observations, characters, and anecdotes; necessary to give light into the conduct of American transactions in general; and more especially into the political management of affairs in New York. In a letter to a nobleman.

Title
A review of the military operations in North-America, [electronic resource] : from the commencement of the French hostilities on the frontiers of Virginia in 1753, to the surrender of Oswego, on the 14th of August, 1756. Interspersed with various observations, characters, and anecdotes; necessary to give light into the conduct of American transactions in general; and more especially into the political management of affairs in New York. In a letter to a nobleman.
Author
Smith, William, 1728-1793.
Publication
[New Haven?] : London: printed, for R. and J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall. MDCCLVII. New-England, re-printed [by James Parker and Company?], in the year. M,DCC,LVIII. [1758]

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Additional Authors
  • Scott, John Morin, 1730-1784.
  • Livingston, William, 1723-1790.
  • Gale (Firm)
Description
98,[2]p.; 4⁰.
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Subjects
Note
  • A defense of William Shirley's conduct of operations.
  • Attributed to William Smith in: McAnear, Beverly. "American imprints concerning King's College." Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America 44 (1950): 334-335. Attributed to William Livingston Smith and John Morin Scott in the Dictionary of American Biography.
  • Place of publication and printers' names suggested by McAnear.
  • With a half-title.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut
  • Evans
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642786594
  • W29062
Author
Smith, William, 1728-1793.
Title
A review of the military operations in North-America, [electronic resource] : from the commencement of the French hostilities on the frontiers of Virginia in 1753, to the surrender of Oswego, on the 14th of August, 1756. Interspersed with various observations, characters, and anecdotes; necessary to give light into the conduct of American transactions in general; and more especially into the political management of affairs in New York. In a letter to a nobleman.
Imprint
[New Haven?] : London: printed, for R. and J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall. MDCCLVII. New-England, re-printed [by James Parker and Company?], in the year. M,DCC,LVIII. [1758]
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Indexed In:
Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut, 1297
Evans, 8163
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, W29062.
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Place of Publication
United States Connecticut New Haven.
Added Author
Scott, John Morin, 1730-1784. Author
Livingston, William, 1723-1790. Author
Gale (Firm)
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