Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T223410. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Signed on the first page: A volunteer. - The "plan of national defence" is the 'Heads of a plan for raising corps in several principal towns in Great Britain, inclosed in a letter from the Earl of Shelburne to the chief magistrates of several cities and towns' and the "different plan now approved" is the 'Sketch of plan for raising a constitutional force in the towns, cities, and counties of Great Britain; being an answer, article by article, to the plan annexed', which sketch is signed: A company of loyal English gentlemen. - Title from text which is at head dated: London, May 14, 1782 |