"A humble address and earnest appeal to those eminent persons in Great Britain and Ireland, who, by their large and permanent interests in landed property, high education, high standing, and broad views, are the most able to judge and form public opinion." This book is written by Josiah Tucker and contains deep thoughts on the importance of influential people in society who have the opportunity to influence the development of the country. The author urges these people to use their knowledge and status to achieve general welfare and progress. This book encourages wise and responsible leadership aimed at supporting society and developing the state.