Keith, William Sir

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Keith, William

Born 1680-01-01

Died 1749-01-01

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Open LibraryOL1776167A

Top Subjects

Pennsylvania -- Politics and government -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 (3)
Keith, William, -- Sir, -- 1680-1749 (3)
Great Britain (3)
America (3)
New Castle (Del.) -- History (2)
New Castle (Del.) -- Politics and government (2)
Case of the heir at law and executrix of the late proprietor of Pennsilvania, &c (2)

Books by Keith, William Sir

Total count: 17

A letter to His Majesty's justices of the peace for the county of Chesterwith the governour's spceeh [sic] from the bench, at a Court of Oyer and Terminer, held at Chester the 15th day of April, 1718, : published at the request of the representatives of the free-men of this province, in General Assembly met at Philadelphia the 5th day of May, 1718.

Printed, and sold by Andrew Bradford.1718-01-01
The Swedes petition to the House of Representatives of the province of Pennsylvania, the governor's letter thereupon to the Commissioners of Property, with their report in answer to the same

Printed by Andrew Bradford at the Bible in Second Street1722-01-01
New-Castle upon Delaware, May 28. 1724.This being the anniversary of His Majesty's birth-day, Sir William Keith, Baronet, our governeur, came to the court-house, attended with the principal inhabitants of the place, and after having caused the King's Charter to be publish'd for erecting the same into a body corporate and politick, with many valuable privileges, by the name of the city of Newcastle; he made the following speech to the corporation

Printed and sold by S. Keimer, in High-Street, and W. Read in the city of Newcastle.1724-01-01
New-Castle upon Delaware, May 28. 1724. This being the anniversary of His Majesty's birth-day, Sir William Keith, Baronet, our governeur, came to the court-house, attended with the principal inhabitants of the place, and after having caused the King's Charter to be publish'd for erecting the same into a body corporate and politick, with many valuable privileges, by the name of the city of Newcastle; he made the following speech to the corporation.

Printed by S. Keimer, in High-street, and W. Read in the city of Newcastle1724-01-01
A letter from Sir William Keith, bart. governour of Pennsylvania, to Mr. James Logan, secretary to the proprietorship of the said provinceon occasion of Mr. Logan's having sent to Sir William a copy of his printed paper called the Antidote.

Printed and sold by Andrew Bradford1725-01-01
A just and plain vindication of Sir William Kieth [sic], Bart. late governour of Pensilvaniafrom the untruths and aspersions contain'd in a paper printed at London, under the title of The case of the heir at law, and executrix of the late proprietor of Pensilvania, &c.

Printed [by Samuel Keimer]1726-01-01
A just and plain vindication of Sir William Keith, Bart. late governour of Pennsilvaniafrom the untruths and aspertions contained in a paper, printed at London, and now reprinting at Philadelphia, under the title of The case of the heir at law and executrix of the late proprietor of Pennsilvania, &c.

Printed by Samuel Keimer?1726-01-01
A modest reply to the speech of Isaac Norris, Esq; delivered from the bench, in the Court of Common-Pleas, held for the city and county of Philadelphia, the 11th day of September, 1727, and afterwards printed.

Printed by Andrew Bradford1727-01-01
An essay on the education of a young British noblemanafter he leaves the schools. To which are added, Some observations on the office of an ambassador.

printed for A. Millar; and sold by J. Roberts1730-01-01
A dissertation on the liberty of the subject in Great BritainMost humbly inscribed to His Royal Highness Frederick-Augustus, prince of Wales &c

Printed for J. Roberts1737-01-01
The history of the British plantations in AmericaContaining the history of Virginia, with remarks on the trade and commerce of that colony : with a chronological account of the most remarkable things which happen'd to the first adventurers in their several discoveries of that new world

Printed at the expense of the Society for the Encouragement of Learning by S. Richardson and sold by A. Millar ... J. Nourse ... and J. Gray ...1738-01-01
The history of the British plantations in AmericaWith a chronological account of the most remarkable things, which happen'd to the first adventurers ... Part I. Containing the history of Virginia; ... By Sir William Keith, Bart.

printed at the expence of the Society for the Encouragement of Learning, by S. Richardson; and sold by A. Millar, J. Nourse, and J. Gray1738-01-01
Some useful observations on the consequences of the present war with Spain

Printed for J. Mechell1739-01-01
Collection of papers and other tracts, written ocasionally on various subjectsto which is prefixed, by way of preface, an essay on the nature of a publick spirit

Printed by and for J. Mechell1740-01-01
A collection of papers and other tracts, written occasionallyContaining, I. An essay on the nature of a publick spirit. II. The citizen. Containing twenty-five discourses on trade, with other practical and moral subjects, tending to encourage and promote both publick and private virtue. III. A dissertation on the liberty of the subject in Great-Britain. IV. An essay on the education of a young British nobleman. V. Observations on the office of an ambassador VI. A discourse on the present state of the British plantations in America, with respect to the interest of Great Britain. VII. A report to the Right Hon. the Lords Commissioners of Trade and Plantations in the year 1718. VIII. A discourse on the medium of commerce. IX. Some useful observations on the consequences of the war with Spain, 1740. By Sir William Keath, bartThe second edition.

Printed for Jacob Loyseau, at the Bible in St. Clement's-Church-Yard1749-01-01
A collection of papers and other tracts...2d ed.

Printed for J. Loyseau1749-01-01
Two papers, on the subject of taxing the British colonies in Americathe first entitled, "Some remarks on the most rational and effectual means that can be used in the present conjuncture for the future security and preservation of the trade of Great-Britain, by protecting and advancing her settlements on the north continent of America." : the other, "A proposal for establishing by act of Parliament the duties upon stampt paper and parchment in all the British American colonies."

Printed for J. Almon1767-01-01