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Title:
  • A just and impartial representation of a very illegal procedure of Mr. Henry Ward, secretary of this colony, in the execution of his office: humbly offer'd to the consideration of the public, but more especially to the freemen of the colony of Rhode-Island ...
Call No:
  • G1157
  • Broadsides 1764 No.4
Subjects:
Author:
Imprint Place:
  • [Providence :
Publisher/Printer:
  • Printed by William Goddard,
Imprint Date:
  • 1764]
Physical Description:
  • 1 sheet ([1] p.) ;
  • 40 x 26 cm.
Bibliographic References:
  • Alden, J.E. Rhode Island,
  • Bristol Shipton & Mooney Reilly, E., Dict. of Col. Am. Printers' Ornaments
  • 303a
  • B2480 41453 492.
Notes:
  • On Ward's behavior regarding the award of the colony's printing contract to William Goddard, Ward siding with Samuel Hall in the dispute which arose at the May, 1763, session of the General Assembly.
  • Signed at end: A lover of justice. Wickford, N. Kingstown, April 11, 1764. Imprint supplied by Alden. Text in two columns. Rhode Island Historical Society holds only known original imprint. Newsbank Readex Early American Imprints series uses RIHS copy.
  • RIHS copy inscribed on verso with random tabulations and the names "King", "Harris" and "Knight" crossed out.
  • Preservation and electronic cataloging for this broadside was made possible by a generous grant from the Rhode Island Society of the Sons of the Revolution, the Rhode Island Society of Colonial Wars, the Rhode Island Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, and the General Society of Colonial Wars.
Location:
  • RHI9
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