The American crisis. Number V. or Two letters, one addressed to General Sir William Howe, the other, to the inhabitants of America.

People / Organizations

• Thomas Paine (Author)

Imprint

Charlestown [S.C.]: Printed and sold at Timothy's office, at the state-house, M,DCC,LXXVIII. [1778]

Added name

Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814. Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814. Timothy, Peter, 1725?-1782, printer.

Publication year

1778

ESTC No.

W40260

Grub Street ID

350799

Description

[2],22,[2]p. ; 8⁰

Note

Attributed to Thomas Paine in the Dictionary of American biography. Earlier editions include the statement "by the author of Common sense." - Includes a proposal to resume publication of the Gazette of the state of South-Carolina, p. [23-24].

Uncontrolled note

Not in Shipton & Mooney - Signatures: pi1 A-C?