Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress)
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Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress)
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Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress)
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- Letter from the Secretary of War, accompanying sundry statements & reports :, relative to, I. the present military force of the United States, II. measures which have been pursued to obtain proper sites for arsenals, III. measures which have been taken to replenish the magazines with military stores, IV. measures which have been taken for opening a trade with the Indians, V. progress made in providing materials for the frigates, and in building them
- The Casket, or, Flowers of literature, wit & sentiment
- The decline and fall of the English system of finance, by Thomas Paine ..
- A letter from the Rt. Honourable Edmund Burke to His Grace, the Duke of Portland, on the conduct of the minority in Parliament : containing fifty-four articles of impeachment against the Rt. Hon. C.J. Fox, from the original copy in the possession of the noble duke
- Journal of the Senate of the United States of America
- Letters from General Washington to several of his friends, in June and July, 1776, in which is set forth an interesting view of American politics, at that all-important period
- An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China, including cursory observations made, and information obtained, in travelling through that ancient empire and a small part of Chinese Tartary ... taken chiefly from the papers of His Excellency the Earl of Macartney, Knight of the Bath, His Majesty's Embassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Emperor of China; Sir Erasmus Gower, commander of the expedition, and other gentlemen in the several departments of the embassy, by Sir George Staunton, Baronet
- Ayer's American almanac, for the use of farmers, planters, mechanics, and all families
- A view of the conduct of the executive in the foreign affairs of the United States, connected with the mission to the French Republic, during the years 1794, 5, & 6, by James Monroe ... ; illustrated by his instructions and correspondence, and other authentic documents
- The instructor, or, American young man's best companion, containing spelling, reading, writing, and arithmetick, in an easier way than any yet published : and how to qualify any person for business, without the help of a master : instructions to write a variety of hands, with copies both in prose and verse ... also, merchants accounts, and a short and easy method of shop and bookkeeping ... together with the method of measuring carpenters, joiners, sawyers, bricklayers ... and painters work ...likewise, the practical gauger, made easy ... to which is added, The family's best companion ... and a compendium of the sciences of geography and astronomy ... also, several very useful tables, by George Fisher, accomptant
- Observations on certain documents contained in no. V & VI of "The history of the United States for the year 1796,", in which the charge of speculation against Alexander Hamilton, late Secretary of the Treasury, is fully refuted, written by himself