Historical View of the Commission for Enquiring Into the Losses, Services, and Claims, of the American Loyalists, at the Close of the War Between Great Britain and Her Colonies, in 1783: with An Account of the Compensation Granted to Them by Parliament in 1785 and 1788
London: J. Nichols, Son, and Bentley, etc. 1815. First Edition. Fold-out plate. Marbled paper over boards with leather spine and fore corners. Octavo. viii, 203, [i] pages. Detailed account of the British government's efforts to compensate American Loyalists after the Revolutionary War, including an examination of the work of the..... More