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A Letter to an Honourable Brigadier General, Commander in Chief of His Majesty's Forces in Canada (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The Title, under which I have the Ho nour 'of add'reffing this Letter to you, Will not, Iconfefs, immediately pomt you out to the Eye of the Publick. It has been' given, by the Compilers of the Court Ca; leudar to Brigadier Cenci'al t-lé-d; or, not improbable, that fagacious Gentleman fent it to the Prefs himfelf, as an Hint to the Minifier, that fu'ch a'command would be neceftary for his Ma-ty's Service,_al though he might prudently chufe to' Ray at Home, when he received it.
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- Publication date2024
- ISBN 10 1334092133
- ISBN 13 9781334092138
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages41
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