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A dialogue between Thomas Sweet-Scented, William Oronoco, planters, both men of good understanding, and Justice Love-Country, who can speak for himself : recommended to the reading of the planters
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- by a sincere lover of Virginia
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- English
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- [Boston] : [Massachusetts Historical Society], [1929]
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- 19 leaves : facsimiles ; 25 cm
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- ocm06130097
- Facsimile reprint. Orignally published : Williamsburg, Va. : W. Parks, 1732.
- "The inclosed Dialogue which I put together and published for their better information just after those disturbances broke out has already done great service; and as the arguments were confined to that part of the law in which the poor planters are more nearly concerned, your Lordship will judge whether they have any reason to complain." - Extract from a letter from Sir William Gooch to the Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations, March 30, 1732, discovered by Mr. Worthington Chauncey Ford, and quoted by Lawrence C. Wroth in "William Parks, printer and journalist ..." 1926, p. 67-68.
- One of 11 photostat copies reproduced from the original in the Public Record Office, London, February, 1929.