| Index Entry | Lyric, topical [beg] We once trusted Britain with power to rule us |
| Location | New York |
| Citation | NYJ-N.776.047 9 May 1776:41 (1740) We once trusted Britain with power to rule us, She us'd it to bind us in slavery's chain, We have broke it--and since out of freedom she fool'd us, We deserve to be slaves if we trust her again. |
| Generic Title | New York Journal-New York |
| Date | 1776.05.09 |
| Publisher | Holt, John |
| City, State | New York, NY |
| Year | 1776 |
| Bibliography | B0028918 |