The West India Merchant Being a Series of Papers Originally Printed Under that Signature in the London Evening Post. (Text)

The West India Merchant Being a Series of Papers Originally Printed Under that Signature in the London Evening Post.

Pamphlet written by a concerned West Indian planter.

Written by a West Indian Planter, “The West India Merchant” first appeared in the London Evening Post in January of 1776. The pamphlet highlights the concerns of the West India interest namely the threat of economic catastrophe if relations between North America and the British were to further deteriorate.

Juan Crestanello

The London Evening Post.

January, 1776.

A two-hundred page pamphlet .

English

Pamphlet originally printed in the London Evening Post.

Mid-eighteenth century

Pamphlet appearing in the London Evening Post.