Revolutionary Virginia, the Road to Independence, Volume 2William James Van Schreeven, Robert L. Scribner |
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... Purdie , rejected by the sensible printers in Williamsburg , which occasioned it to pass through that common sewer of political falsehood and filth the Norfolk Intelligencer ? Though the framer of these instructions certainly wants ...
... Purdie , rejected by the sensible printers in Williamsburg , which occasioned it to pass through that common sewer of political falsehood and filth the Norfolk Intelligencer ? Though the framer of these instructions certainly wants ...
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... Purdie : A Retraction To Mr. PURDIE . SIR , 5 THE author of the piece in your paper , addressed to the Provincial Congress of Virginia , having written in the heat of resentment , on the first news of the conduct of the Council and ...
... Purdie : A Retraction To Mr. PURDIE . SIR , 5 THE author of the piece in your paper , addressed to the Provincial Congress of Virginia , having written in the heat of resentment , on the first news of the conduct of the Council and ...
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... Purdie printed journal , p . 15 . 4. The writer misspelled " Oeconomy , " which archaic form of " economy " was at the time standard . 5. By " Scheme " was meant a " plan , " with no denotation of artifice . The " Scheme " was to erect ...
... Purdie printed journal , p . 15 . 4. The writer misspelled " Oeconomy , " which archaic form of " economy " was at the time standard . 5. By " Scheme " was meant a " plan , " with no denotation of artifice . The " Scheme " was to erect ...
Contents
An Introductory Note | 3 |
March 1773 | 17 |
John Cruger to Peyton Randolph | 25 |
Copyright | |
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