Book/Printed Material Image 1 of A candid appeal to the freemen of Maryland on the projected removal of their seat of government

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About this Item

Title

  • A candid appeal to the freemen of Maryland on the projected removal of their seat of government

Names

  • Friend of the people.
  • Mercer, John Francis, 1759-1821, supposed author.
  • Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [n. p.], June 1817.

Headings

  • -  Maryland--Capital and capitol
  • -  Maryland--Politics and government--1775-1865

Notes

  • -  Signed "A friend of the people".
  • -  Sometimes attributed to John Mercer. Cf. Shaw & Shoemaker.
  • -  Shaw & Shoemaker 40391
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  LAC nsk 2020-11-18 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 12 p. ; 21 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • F189.A6 C2

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 09022130

Online Format

  • online text
  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Friend Of The People, John Francis Mercer, and Joseph Meredith Toner Collection. A candid appeal to the freemen of Maryland on the projected removal of their seat of government. [n. p., June, 1817] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/09022130/.

APA citation style:

Friend Of The People, Mercer, J. F. & Joseph Meredith Toner Collection. (1817) A candid appeal to the freemen of Maryland on the projected removal of their seat of government. [n. p., June] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/09022130/.

MLA citation style:

Friend Of The People, John Francis Mercer, and Joseph Meredith Toner Collection. A candid appeal to the freemen of Maryland on the projected removal of their seat of government. [n. p., June, 1817] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/09022130/>.