Title page from The True Interest of Great Britain, with Respect to Her American Colonies, Stated and Impartially Considered.

The True Interest of Great Britain, with Respect to Her American Colonies, Stated and Impartially Considered.

This 1766 pamphlet was published in London by an anonymous “Merchant of London” and printed for G. Kearsley. Written on the eve of the American Revolution, the 51-page tract weighs in on the era’s charged debates over taxation and commercial policy between Britain and its American colonies.

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