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Book/Printed Material Letters to Alexander Hamilton, king of the Feds : ci-devant secretary of the Treasury of the United States of America, inspector-general of the standing armies thereof, counsellor at law, &c. &c. &c. : being intended as a reply to a scandalous pamphlet lately published under the sanction, as it is presumed, of Mr. Hamilton, and signed with the signature of Junius Philaenus

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Title

  • Letters to Alexander Hamilton, king of the Feds : ci-devant secretary of the Treasury of the United States of America, inspector-general of the standing armies thereof, counsellor at law, &c. &c. &c. : being intended as a reply to a scandalous pamphlet lately published under the sanction, as it is presumed, of Mr. Hamilton, and signed with the signature of Junius Philaenus

Names

  • Callender, James Thomson, 1758-1803, attributed name.
  • Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826, former owner.
  • William Duane Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • New-York : Printed by Richard Reynolds ..., 1802.

Headings

  • -  Hamilton, Alexander,--1757-1804
  • -  Philaenus, Junius.--Letter to Thomas Jefferson
  • -  United States--Politics and government--1789-1809

Notes

  • -  "The authorship of this pamphlet has usually referred to James Thomson Callender, but I am inclined to believe that the name is a pseudonym; as Callender had at this time left the Republican party and was writing in favor of the Federalists; while this work attacks him." P.L. Ford. Bibliotheca Hamiltoniana, p. 67.
  • -  Signatures: A-H⁴.
  • -  Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson, 3279
  • -  Shaw, R. American bibliography, 1984
  • -  Also available in digital form.
  • -  Original catalogue cards identify E331.C14 Copy 3 as disbound from Jefferson's political pamphlets vol. 102, no. 12. he04 2018-05-09
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Medium

  • 64 p. ; 23 cm (8vo)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E331 .C14
  • E331 .C14 Copy 2 With 8 newspaper clippings, some bound in, others mounted on blank endpapers.
  • E331 .C14 Copy 3 Forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection. Thomas Jefferson's copy.
  • AC901 .D8 vol. 73, no. 3
  • AC901 .D8 vol. 94, no. 8
  • AC901 .D8 vol. 102, no. 6
  • AC901 .D8 vol. 140, no. 5
  • AC901 .M5 vol. 373, no. 4
  • AC901 .M5 vol. 690, no. 7
  • AC901 .M5 vol. 726, no. 4
  • AC901 .M5 vol. 933, no. 8
  • AC901 .M5 vol. 944, no. 11
  • AC901 .M5 vol. 946, no. 9

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 08001539

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Chicago citation style:

Callender, James Thomson, Attributed Name, Thomas Jefferson, William Duane Pamphlet Collection, Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection, Joseph Meredith Toner Collection, Thomas Jefferson Library Collection, and Marian S. Carson Collection. Letters to Alexander Hamilton, king of the Feds: ci-devant secretary of the Treasury of the United States of America, inspector-general of the standing armies thereof, counsellor at law, &c. &c. &c.: being intended as a reply to a scandalous pamphlet lately published under the sanction, as it is presumed, of Mr. Hamilton, and signed with the signature of Junius Philaenus. New-York: Printed by Richard Reynolds, 1802. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/08001539/.

APA citation style:

Callender, J. T., Jefferson, T., William Duane Pamphlet Collection, Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection, Joseph Meredith Toner Collection, Thomas Jefferson Library Collection & Marian S. Carson Collection. (1802) Letters to Alexander Hamilton, king of the Feds: ci-devant secretary of the Treasury of the United States of America, inspector-general of the standing armies thereof, counsellor at law, &c. &c. &c.: being intended as a reply to a scandalous pamphlet lately published under the sanction, as it is presumed, of Mr. Hamilton, and signed with the signature of Junius Philaenus. New-York: Printed by Richard Reynolds. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/08001539/.

MLA citation style:

Callender, James Thomson, Attributed Name, et al. Letters to Alexander Hamilton, king of the Feds: ci-devant secretary of the Treasury of the United States of America, inspector-general of the standing armies thereof, counsellor at law, &c. &c. &c.: being intended as a reply to a scandalous pamphlet lately published under the sanction, as it is presumed, of Mr. Hamilton, and signed with the signature of Junius Philaenus. New-York: Printed by Richard Reynolds, 1802. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/08001539/>.