A Letter to the Right Honourable author of A letter to a citizen [i. e. William Pitt, Earl of Chatham] [electronic resource] : with animadversions on the answer thereto, and on the behaviour of the corporation of the city of London : in which his reasons for resigning; the conduct, success and advantages of his administration; his fidelity to his country; capacity for directing the transactions of war, commerce and pacification, are fairly stated and freely considered.

Includes some discussion of the conduct of the Seven Years' War in North America, and of the Newfoundland fishery. "Cognitiones capitalium rerum ." "A reply to the letter of the elder Pitt to Alderman William Beckford, written to explain his resignation--Cf. "Long, J.C. Mr....

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Main Author: Pitt, William, 1708-1778.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for J. Hinxman . 1761
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2027/aeu.ark:/13960/t82j77c6h
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Summary:Includes some discussion of the conduct of the Seven Years' War in North America, and of the Newfoundland fishery. "Cognitiones capitalium rerum ." "A reply to the letter of the elder Pitt to Alderman William Beckford, written to explain his resignation--Cf. "Long, J.C. Mr. Pitt and America's birthright. New York, 1940 p. 398-399"--National Union Catalog pre-1956 imprints. Electronic reproduction. Mode of access: Internet. 44