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Political Cartoon, "An Au-gust Convention."
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1868
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Collection of Facts and Documents Relative to the Project of a Bridge from South Street in Boston to Dorchester Neck, and the Annexation of that Peninsula to the Town of Boston.
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1805
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The Proceedings of a Convention of Delegates, from the States of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island; the Counties of Cheshire and Grafton, in the State of New Hampshire; and the County of Windham, in the State of Vermont: Convened at Hartford...December 15th, 1814.
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1815
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Trial of Edward Lyon, (of Northumberland) for Subordination of False Swearing: in which John Binns, was Endorsed as Prosecutor. With Some Account of Binns, Interspersed with Extracts of Letters Written by Him to Edward Lyon, from Gloucester Gaol.
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1816
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The Proceedings of a Convention of Delegates, from the States of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island; the Counties of Cheshire and Grafton, in the State of New Hampshire; and the County of Windham, in the State of Vermont: Convened at Hartford...December 15th, 1814. Third edition, corrected and improved.
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1815
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The Proceedings of a Convention of Delegates, from the States of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island; the Counties of Cheshire and Grafton, in the State of New Hampshire; and the County of Windham, in the State of Vermont: Convened at Hartford...December 15th, 1814.
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1815
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An Act, To divide the Commonwealth into Districts, for the choice of Representatives in the Congress…and prescribing the Mode of Election. [Caption title]. Folio broadside, text in two columns separated by an ornamental rule, signed in type by the Governor, Caleb Strong, and other State officers, at conclusion. Folds in sixths, two folds reinforced on verso with cloth tape. Very good, with good margins. Manuscript docket on verso, “Baldwin/Districting Law, June 4th, 1814” and with “Otisfield” written in margin opposite.
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1814
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Democrats! Read and Ponder! Hundreds of Democrats all over the city are saying “Daniel C. Baker is the man of all men we would prefer for Mayor….” [Caption title and beginning of text]. Broadside, 11-7/8” x 8-5/8," with an engraved cut of an eagle at head. Sheet toned with some very faint stains, a little wear to extremities and along folds. Very sound.
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1853
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Two Essays on Foreigners Living in the United States. (1) William Sheldon. Ca. 1800-05. North Providence, Rhode Island. 16 x 17.5 inches, folded in half, 3 pp. Previous folds, legible ink. Very good. (2) Paul Allen. Ca. 1800. Providence, Rhode Island. 13 x 15.5 inches, 3 pp. Previous folds, legible ink. Very good.
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1800
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AMERICAN REPUBLICAN
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Address, Preamble and Constitution of the American Republican Association, of Ward 9--in the City of Boston, Adopted Feb. 27, 1845.
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1845
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ANON
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Hints for the People, with Some Thoughts on the Presidential Election. By Rusticus.
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1823
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ANON.
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An Appeal to the People of the United States. By a Freeholder.
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1831
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ANON.
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The Clay Minstrel; or, National Songster.
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1844
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BANCROFT, GEORGE.
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Address at Hartford, Before the Delegates of the Democratic Convention of the Young Men of Connecticut, on the Evening of February 18, 1840... [Caption title].
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1840
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BROWN, CHARLES BROCK
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The British Treaty. [Cover title].
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1807
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BROWN, DAVID PAUL.
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The March of Aristocracy. Ca. 1825 - 30. Hand Written Essay Signed “A Spectator," the whole very likely written in Brown's hand. 7 x 12 inches, folded in half, tied with thread, 8 pp. Browned, pages loose. Very legible hand.
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1830
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BUCKINGHAM, J.T.
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Golden Sentiments: Being an Address to the Native Americans of New York, Together with the Declaration of Sentiments of the Native Americans of Boston.
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1844
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BURKE, EDMUND.
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The Works of the Right Honourable....First American, from the Last London Edition. Vol. I-[II, of 4].
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1806
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BYARS, WILLIAM VINCE
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"An American Commoner". The Life and Times of Richard Parks Bland. A Study of the Last Quarter of the Nineteenth Century. With an Introduction by William Jennings Bryan and Personal Reminicences by Mrs. Richard Parks Bland.
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1900
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CAREY, MATHEW.
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The Olive Branch: or, Faults on Both Sides, Federal and Democratic: A Serious Appeal on the Necessity of Mutual Forgiveness and Harmony. Fourth Edition, Enlarged. In Two Volumes.
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1815
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CHAPMAN, JOHN JAY.
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Practical Agitation.
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1900
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CHAPMAN, JOHN JAY.
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Causes and Consequences.
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1898
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CHEMIN -DUPONTES, J.
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Morality of the Sans-Culottes of Every Age, Sex, Country, and Condition; or, The Republican Gospel. By Chemin, Jun. Translated by a Citizen of Philadelphia.
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1794
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COBBETT, WILLIAM.
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A Kick for a Bite; or, Review Upon Review; with a Critical Essay of Mrs. S. Rowson. . .
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1796
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COBBETT, WILLIAM.
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Part II. A Bone to Gnaw, for the Democrats...
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1795
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COLEMAN, WILLIAM.
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Remarks and Criticisms on the Hon. John Quincy Adams's Letter to the Hon. Harrison Gray Otis.
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1808
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COOPER, THOMAS?
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The Right of Free Discussion.
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1829
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CUSHING, LUTHER S.
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Manual of Parliamentary Practice.
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1845
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CUSHING, LUTHER S.
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Manual of Parliamentary Practice.
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1845
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DAGGETT, DAVID.
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Count the Cost. An Address to the People of Connecticut, on Sundry Political Subjects, and Particularly on the Proposition for a New Constitution. By Jonathan Steadfast.
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1804
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DAGGETT, DAVID.
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Mr. Daggett's Argument, Before the General Assembly of the State of Connecticut, October, 1804, in the Case of Certain Justices of the Peace. To which is prefixed, a Brief History of the Proceedings of the Assembly.
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1804
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DAGGETT, DAVID.
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Steady Habits Vindicated: or a Serious Remonstrance to the People of Connecticut, Against Changing Their Government.
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1805
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DE COETLOGON, CHARLE
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Hints; To the People of England: For the Year 1793.
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1792
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DERBY, JOHN BARTON.
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Political Reminiscences, including a Sketch of the Origin and History of the "Statesman Party" of Boston. [and] Second Part...
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1835
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DOVE, PATRICK E.
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The Theory of Human Progression, and Natural Probability of a Reign of Justice.
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1856
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DOVE, PATRICK E.
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The Theory of Human Progression, and Natural Probability of a Reign of Justice.
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1856
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DUANE, WILLIAM.
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Report of a Debate, in the Senate of the United States, on a Resolution for Recommending to the Legislatures of the Several States, an Amendment to the Third Paragraph of the First Section of the Second Article of the Constitution of the United States, Relative to the Mode of Electing a President and Vice President of the Said States.
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1804
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DURFEE, JOB.
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Oration Delivered Before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Brown University … on Commencement Day, September 6, 1843.
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1843
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DYMOND, JONATHAN.
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Essays on the Principles of Morality, and on the Private and Political Rights and Obligations of Mankind. With a Preface by the Rev. George Bush.
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1834
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EVERETT, EDWARD Edit
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The Works of Daniel Webster. Vol. I - VI (all).
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1853
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EVERETT, EDWARD.
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Speech of Mr. Everett, on the Proposition to Amend the Constitution of the United States...
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1826
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FAY, APPLETON.
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A Pure Democracy. [Caption title]. Leaflet, printed on p. 1.
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1847
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FERGUSON, ADAM.
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An Essay on the History of Civil Society. Seventh Edition.
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1809
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FESSENDEN, THOMAS G.
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Democracy Unveiled, or Tyranny Stripped of the Garb of Patriotism. By Christopher Caustic, L.L.D.
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1805
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GRIMKE, THOMAS S.
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Oration on the Principal Duties of Americans...
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1833
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HILLHOUSE, JAMES.
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Propositions for Amending the Constitution of the United States...with His Explanatory Remarks.
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1808
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HORNER, J.M.
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The Modern Emigrant; or, Love of Liberty: Being a Discourse, Delivered in the City of New-York.
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1832
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HUBBARD, JOHN C.
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A Brief Political History of the Rise and Fall of the Free Institutions of the United States of America....
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1873
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HULSHOFF, MARIA ALET
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Peace-Republicans' Manual; Or, the French Constitution of 1793, and the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizens ...
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1817
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HURLBUT, E.P.
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Essays on Human Rights and Their Political Guaranties.
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1845
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KENT, JAMES.
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The Aristocracy Unmasked. Chancellor Kent and Judge Spencer in Favor of Disfranchising [sic] 75,000 Freeman. [Caption title]. Broadside, 17” x 12." Signed in type at conclusion by P. Wendell, Chairman, and A. Blanchard, Secretary. Wrinkled, large waterstain across most of bottom half, but entirely sound with good margins.
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1827
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LAWRENCE, WILLIAM BE
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The Origin and Nature of the Representative and Federative Institutions of the United States...
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1832
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MADISON, JAMES, et a
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Bound Volume of Twenty-Four (24) Pamphlets, Mostly Related to Pro-Federalist Political Sentiment in Connecticut Before, During and Immediately After the War of 1812.
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1802
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MANWARING, CHRISTOPH
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Essays, Historical, Moral, Political and Agricultural.
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1829
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MARTIN, WILLIAM BOND
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8 pp. ALS, Cambridge, Maryland, August 3, 1819. Ink. 4to. Includes “Address to the Citizens of Dorchester County." Horizontal and vertical folds; age darkening,staining. Trimmed close at one margin with slight loss of text. Legible.
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1819
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MARX, KARL.
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Das Kapital. Kritik der politischen Oekonomie. Dritter Band...Buch III [in two volumes].
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1894
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McMASTER, GILBERT.
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The Moral Character of Civil Government, Considered with Reference to the Political Institutions of the United States, in Four Letters.
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1832
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MOORE, C.C.
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Observations Upon Certain Passages in Mr. Jefferson's Notes on Virginia, which Appear to have a Tendency to Subvert Religion, and Establish a False Philosophy.
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1804
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NICHOLS, L. H. ?.
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"The American Republic." [Caption title]. April 3rd, 1844. 4 pp. Holograph manuscript signed. Old folds, browning. Very slight tears at corners. Very good.
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1844
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ORMSBY, R. McKINLEY
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A History of the Whig Party, or Some of Its Main Features...
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1859
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ORR, HECTOR.
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An Oration, Pronounced at Bridgewater, [Mass.], October 1, 1801, at the Request of the Columbian Society.
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1801
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ORWELL, GEORGE.
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Politics and the English Language.
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1947
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ORWELL, GEORGE.
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James Burnham and the Managerial Revolution. [Wrapper title].
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1946
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PAINE, THOMAS.
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Rights of Man; Part the Second. Combining Principle and Practice.
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1792
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PAINE, THOMAS.
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Gesunder Menschenverstand. An die Einwohnet von America gerichtet....
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1794
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PAINE, THOMAS.
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Rights of Man; Being an Answer to Mr. Burke's Attack on the French Revolution. Part I [and] Rights of Man, Part the Second; Combining Principle and Practice.
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1819
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PICKERING, TIMOTHY.
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A Review of the Correspondence Between...John Adams...and...William Cunningham. Beginning in 1803, and Ending in 1812. Second edition.
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1824
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PILLSBURY, PARKER.
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Three (3) Page 18mo. ALS, Regarding the National Liberal League. Concord (N.H.), December 22, 1877. Ink. Fine.
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1877
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PITT, WILLIAM.
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Letters Written by the Late Earl of Chatham to His Nephew Thomas Pitts...Second American Edition.
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1805
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SARGENT, WINTHROP.
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Political Intolerance, or the Violence of Party Spirit; Exemplified in A Recent Removal from Office: With a Comment upon Executive Conduct...By one of the American People.
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1801
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SCOTT, DAVID.
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Calm Examination of Dr. McMaster's Letters on Civil Government.
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1832
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SHELDON, WILLIAM.
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Three (3) Page ALS to Paul Allen Concerning the Gods of Antiquity. North Providence, [Rhode Island], April 21, 1805. Signed : W. Sheldon. 13 x 15 inches, folded in half. Integral address to "John Carter for Paul Allen, Esq. Providence." Tears at folds and at wax seal. Browned, legible ink.
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1805
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SIMONDE DE SISMONDI,
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A Review of the Efforts and Progress of Nations, During the Last Twenty-Five Years. Translated from the French, by Peter S. Duponceau.
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1825
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SMITH, GERRIT.
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Report from the County of Madison, [New York] to Abolitionists...[Caption title.] Folio leaflet.
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1843
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SMITH, GERRIT.
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Speech of Gerrit Smith (To His Neighbors,) In Peterboro, N.Y., June 22d, 1872. [Caption title].
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1872
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SMITH, WILLIAM.
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Speech...: the Resolution of Mr. Foot [!], of Connecticut, Relative to the Public Lands, Being Under Consideration.
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1830
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SPOONER, LYSANDER.
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The Collected Works...34 works in six volumes, 1834-1886. Biography and Introductions by Charles Shively. ISBN 087730-006-2
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1971
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STANTON, HENRY B.
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Northern Rights! [Letters printed 2" & 2-1/4" tall]. H.B. Stanton, Esq. Will address the people of Salem and vicinity...on the True Interests of the Government in relation to a Tariff and the Currency...the principles and objects of the Liberty Party movement....Salem, Nov. 30, 1842 [dated crossed out in ink, holograph date inserted, Friday, Feby. 10, 1843]. Broadside, 12" x 17."
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1842
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TAYLOR, JOHN.
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An Enquiry into the Principles and Tendency of Certain Public Measures.
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1794
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TELFER, WILLIAM DUFF
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Andromeda: And Other Poems. With an Illustrative Etching by H.J. Townsend...
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1852
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UPTON, BVT. MAJOR-GE
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Tactics For Non-Military Bodies. Adapted to the Instruction of Political Associations, Police Forces, Fire Organizations, Masonic, Odd-fellows, and Other Civic Societies.
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1870
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VAN KEUREN, PHILIP J
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Last Warning! Look on These Facts! [Caption title]. 4to broadside.
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1808
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VAUGHAN, WILLIAM?.
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The Catechism of Man; Pointing Out from Sound Principles and Acknowledged Facts, the Rights and Duties of Every Rational Being.
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1794
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WADE, JOHN.
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The Black Book; or Corruption Unmasked!....
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1820
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WALSH, ROBERT.
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A Letter on the Genius and Dispositions of the French Government, Including a View of the Taxation of the French Empire. Second Edition.
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1810
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WATSON, RICHARD.
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An Apology for the Bible, in a Series of Letters, Addressed to Thomas Paine...
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1796
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WHITCOMB, SAMUEL JR.
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Two Lectures on the Advantages of a Republican Condition of Society, for the Promotion of the Arts, and the Cultivation of Science.
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1833
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WHITCOMB, SAMUEL JR.
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Two Lectures on the Advantages of a Republican Condition of Society, for the Promotion of the Arts, and the Cultivation of Science.
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1833
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WHITE, ANTHONY W.
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Cavalry Orders, Bedford, December 5, 1794. [Caption title]. 4to broadside, printed in two columns, signed in type.
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1794
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WISE, JOHN.
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A Vindication of the Government of New-England Churches [and] The Churches Quarrel Espoused: or a Reply...[and] A Platform of Church-Discipline...[and] A Confession of Faith...
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1772
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WOLCOT, JOHN.
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Odes to Mr. Paine, Author of the "Rights of Man;" On the Intended Celebration of the Downfall of the French Empire, by a Set of British Democrates, On the Fourteenth of July. By Peter Pindar, Esq. A New Edition.
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1791
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WOOD, JOHN.
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A Correct Statement of the Various Sources from which the History of the Administration of John Adams Was Compiled, and the Motives for its Suppression by Col. Burr: With some Observations of a Narrative , by a Citizen of New-York. Second Edition corrected with Notes.
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1802
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