A review of the military operations in North-America : from the commencement of the French hostilities on the frontiers of Virginia, in 1753, to the surrender of Oswego, on the 14th of August, 1756 : interspersed with various observations, characters, and anecdotes, necessary to give light into the conduct of American transactions in general, and more especially into the political management of affairs in New-York : in a letter to a nobleman

A review of the military operations in North-America : from the commencement of the French hostilities on the frontiers of Virginia, in 1753, to the surrender of Oswego, on the 14th of August, 1756 : interspersed with various observations, characters, and anecdotes, necessary to give light into the conduct of American transactions in general, and more especially into the political management of affairs in New-York : in a letter to a nobleman

Military operations in North America (parallel)

New-York Printed by Alexander and James Robertson 1770

170 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)

L1999F140 1770

(OCoLC)10029945

Spine title: Military operations in North-America
First ed. published in London, R. and J. Dodsley, 1757.
Authorship attributed to Livingston by Halkett & Laing.
Sometimes attributed to William Smith, Chief Justice of New York, and to William Alexander, Livingston's brother-in-law and Shirley's aide-de camp. It is possible that both assisted in its preparation.
Signatures: [A]4 B-X4 + chi 1.
A defense of General Shirley's conduct of operations during the war.
Ms. inscription on half title: Joseph Scott (Probably either Joseph Scott, Sr. or Joseph Scott, Jr. They both served in Virginia Continental Line during the revolutionary war. Joseph Scott, Jr. was the original SOC member)

Halkett & Laing v. 5, p. 113
Sabin 41649
Evans 11701
Howes, W. U.S.iana (2nd ed.) L 401

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