Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805.
Pownall, Thomas
Thomas Pownall British colonial official, Governor of Massachusetts Bay Province
Thomas Pownall
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- 500 0 _ ‡a Advocate for Trade
- 500 1 _ ‡a Almon, John ‡d 1737-1805
- 500 1 _ ‡a Holland, Samuel ‡d 1728-1801
- 510 2 _ ‡a Massachusetts. ‡b Gouverneur (1757-1760 : Pownall)
- 510 1 _ ‡a Massachusetts. ‡b Governor (1757-1760 : Pownall)
- 510 2 _ ‡a Massachusetts ‡b Governor (1757-1760 : Pownall)
- 500 1 _ ‡a Pownall, Thomas ‡d 1722-1805
- 500 1 _ ‡a Sayer, Robert ‡d 1725-1794
- 500 1 _ ‡a Schraembl, Franz Anton ‡d 1751-1803)
- 500 1 _ ‡a Vallancey, Charles ‡d 1721-1812
- 500 1 _ ‡a Young, Arthur ‡d 1741-1820
Works
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Account of a singular stone among the rocks at West Hoadley, Sussex, by Thomas Pownall, Esq. F.S.A. and F.R.S. Read March 18, 1779. | |
Administration of the colonies | |
An antiquarian romance : endeavouring to mark a line, by which the most ancient people, and the processions of the earliest inhabitancy of Europe, may be investigated. Some remarks on Mr. Whitaker's criticisms annexed. By Governor Pownall. | |
British colonies | |
Considerations on the points lately brought into question as to the Parliament's right of taxing the colonies, and of the measures necessary to be taken at this crisis. | |
Considerations on the scarcity and high prices of bread-corn and bread at the market : suggesting the remedies in a series of letters | |
Considerations towards a general plan of measures for the English Provinces : Laid before the Board of Commissioners at Albany, by Mr. Pownall. | |
A description of the sepulchral monument at New Grange, near Drogheda, in the Country of Meath, in Ireland | |
Descriptions and explanations of some remains of Roman antiquities dug up in the city of Bath : in the year MDCCXC. With an engraving from drawings made on the spot. By Governor Pownall. | |
A design to represent the beginning and completion of an American settlement or farm Dessein qui represente la maniere d'etablir et de parachever une habitation ou ferme Americaine | |
Further observations on the early Irish antiquities : By Thomas Pownall, Esq. In a letter to the Rev. Mr. Norris, secretary of the Society of Antiquaries. | |
Generalkarte von Nordamerica samt den Westindischen Inseln | |
The great advantage of eating pure and genuine bread comprehending the heart of the wheat, with all its flour | |
The history and art of horsemanship | |
Intellectual physicks; an essay concerning the nature of being and the progression of existence. | |
A letter from Governor Pownall to Adam Smith : L. L. D. F. R. S. Being an examination of several points of Doctrine, laid down in his "inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. | |
Live and let live: a treatise on the hostile rivalships between the manufacturer and land-worker. With a more especial view to the present contest between the woollen manufacturers and wool-growers. | |
A Map of the Grand Pass from New York to Mont Real | |
Massachusetts. Governor (1757-1760 : Pownall). Province of the Massachusetts-Bay. By His Excellency Thomas Pownall, Esq; captain-gen. and gov. in chief, &c. To colonel of a regiment of militia, 1758: | |
The measure of regulating the assize, and of the due making of bread, explained : with a short commentary on the nature and scope of the provisions of the late Act. By T. Pownall, Esq. M. P. | |
A memoir, entituled drainage and navigation but one united work; and an outfall to deep water the first and necessary step to it. Addressed to the corporations of Lynn-Regis and Bedford Level. By T. Pownall, Esq. M. P. | |
A memorial addressed to the sovereigns of America, by T. Pownall, Late Governor, Captain-General, Vice-Admiral, etc. of the Provinces, now States, Massachusetts-Bay and South-Carolina; and Lieutenant-Governor of New-Jersey. | |
Memorial most humbly addressed to the sovereigns of europe, on the present state of affairs between the old and new world | |
Miscellaneous tracts; viz : Some account of the character of Late the Right Honourable Henry Bilson Legge; with the letters which passed between that gentleman and Mr. Samuel Martin, relative to the Hampshire election in 1759. The budget, in 1764. The state of the nation, in 1765. A caveat in behalf of public credit, in 1768. Considerations on the marriage of His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland, in 1772. Observations on the memoirs of Great Britain, by Sir John Dalrymple, in 1773. | |
Mohawk and Seneca set right by the aid of a learned colonial governor, T. Pownall : a paper read April 3, 1894 before the Pioneer and Historical Society of the County of York, Ontario | |
A new map of North America with the West India Islands divided according to the preliminary articles of peace signed at Versailles, 20 Jan. 1783.. A particular map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay | |
A new map of the whole continent of America divided into North and South and.. [The supplement to North America containing the countries adjoining Baffins & Hudsons Bays] | |
Notices and descriptions of antiquities of the provincia romana of gaul : Now provence, languedoc, and dauphine; with dissertaions on the subjects of which those are exemplars, and an appendix describing the roman baths and therma discovered in 1784, at Badenweiler. By Governor Pownall, F.R.S. and F.S.A. | |
Pensées sur la révolution de l'Amérique-Unie, extraites de l'ouvrage anglois, intitulé Mémoire, adressé aux souverains de l'Europe, sur l'état présent des affaires de l'Ancien & du Nouveau-monde ... | |
Plan of part of the British and French Dominions in North America | |
Political arithmetic, containing observations on the present state of Great Britain; and the principles of her policy in the encouragement of agriculture. Addressed to the oeconomical societies in Europe | |
Principles of polity, being the grounds and reasons of civil empire : in three parts | |
The Provinces of New York, and New Jersey with part of Pensilvania and the Province of Québec | |
The Remembrancer : or Impartial repository of public events. | |
The right, interest, and duty, of government, as concerned in the affairs of the East Indies. The case as stated and argument upon it as first written, by Governor Pownall, M.P. in 1773, now revised. | |
The speech of Th-m-s P-wn-ll, Esq; late g-v-rn-r of this province, in the H--se of C-m--ns, in favor of America. | |
Thomas Pownall papers | |
A topographical description of the dominions of the United States of America | |
A treatise on government : being a review of the doctrine of an original contract. More particularly as it respects the rights of government, and the duty of allegiance. | |
A treatise on the study of antiquities as the commentary to historical learning. | |
Two memorials, not originally intended for publication, now published; with an explanatory preface; by Governor Pownall. | |
Two speeches of an honourable gentleman, on the late negotiation and convention with Spain. | |
Undersøgelse om national-velstands natur og aarsag | |
A view of the City of Boston the capital of New England, in North America Vue de la ville de Boston, capitale de la Nouvelle Angleterre, dans l'Amérique Septentrionale | |
A view of the great Cohoes Falls, on the Mohawk River, the fall about seventy feet, the river near a quarter mile broad Vue de la grande cataracte de Cohoes, sur la riviere des Mohawks, la hateur est l'environ 70 pieds, 1 sa riviere a pres l'un quart de mile de large |