Title page from Mr. S- - - - R, the Papers Which You Have Heard Now Read, Contain the State of His Majesty's Government in America

Mr. S- - - - R, the Papers Which You Have Heard Now Read, Contain the State of His Majesty's Government in America

This essay is an anonymous pamphlet that addresses the state of British royal governance in America during the years leading up to the Revolution, reflecting the broader transatlantic debate over colonial policy that took place in British print culture during this era.

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The text of these 18th century pamphlets has been converted by machine from scanned PDFs of the original microfilm copies. While the text has been machine-proofed, transcription errors may still remain. For example, the 18th-century long S, ſ , may be rendered as “f,” some words may be incorrectly transcribed, and there may be repeated words or phrases.