Tryon, Thomas (1634-1703) The Planters Speech to His Neighbors and Country-men of Pennsylvania, East and West Jersey, and to all such

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Tryon, Thomas (1634-1703)The Planter's Speech to His Neighbors and Country-men of Pennsylvania, East and West Jersey, and to all such as have transported themselves into new colonies for the sake of a quiet retired life. To which is added the complaints of our supra-inferior inhabitants. Manuscript copy, c. 1780.
Quarto, twenty-three leaves, including two final blanks, written on laid paper with a fleur-de-lis watermark, ruled in red throughout, disbound, chipping, dusty, title page torn and taped with some loss at the head.
This work was originally printed in 1684, and this copy was made from that edition. "What comparison is there to be made between a twelve penny wheat loaf and a pint of brandy, rum, or wine?"
Estimate $350-450


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