Book/Printed Material Image 1 of The letters of Fabius, in 1788, on the federal Constitution, and in 1797, on the present situation of public affairs.

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Title

  • The letters of Fabius, in 1788, on the federal Constitution, and in 1797, on the present situation of public affairs.

Names

  • Dickinson, John, 1732-1808.
  • Smith, Samuel Harrison, 1772-1845, former owner.
  • American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
  • James Madison Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Wilmington : From the office of the Delaware gazette, by W.C. Smyth, 1797.

Headings

  • -  United States.--Constitution
  • -  United States--Foreign relations--France
  • -  France--Foreign relations--United States
  • -  United States--Politics and government--1797-1801

Notes

  • -  "The first nine letters ... published in ... 1788 ... appeared separately in news-papers; and have never been published together, before the present edition."--Prefatory notice.
  • -  Signatures: pi² A-B⁴ D-V⁴ W⁴ X-2B⁴ 2C².
  • -  Evans 32042
  • -  Errata on p. [1] at end.
  • -  LC copy has inscription: Sam H. Smith.
  • -  LAC nsk 2019-08-21 no edits (1 card)

Medium

  • iv, 202, [2] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • JK171 .D5
  • E302 .M192 vol. 2, no. 32 Another copy. Incorrectly perfected with page sequence 43, 42, 47, 46. Contains duplicate of p. 43, 42, 47, and 46. Lacks p. 41, 44, 45, and 48. T.p., p. iii-iv, and p. 195-196 damaged with loss of text. Transfer from Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Dec. 1937-Jun. 1938. Formerly part of the James Madison Papers, vol. 77, p. 19-20.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 09021555

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Dickinson, John, Samuel Harrison Smith, American Imprint Collection, and James Madison Pamphlet Collection. The letters of Fabius, in , on the federal Constitution, and in 1797, on the present situation of public affairs. Wilmington: From the office of the Delaware gazette, by W.C. Smyth, 1797. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/09021555/.

APA citation style:

Dickinson, J., Smith, S. H., American Imprint Collection & James Madison Pamphlet Collection. (1797) The letters of Fabius, in , on the federal Constitution, and in 1797, on the present situation of public affairs. Wilmington: From the office of the Delaware gazette, by W.C. Smyth. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/09021555/.

MLA citation style:

Dickinson, John, et al. The letters of Fabius, in , on the federal Constitution, and in 1797, on the present situation of public affairs. Wilmington: From the office of the Delaware gazette, by W.C. Smyth, 1797. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/09021555/>.