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Works of Fisher Ames: With a Selection from His Speeches and Correspondence Vol 1

by Fisher Ames, Seth Ames

Pages: 406

Contributors: Fisher Ames,Seth Ames

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company

Place of Publication: Boston

Publication Year: 1854

Subjects: United States--Politics And Government--1789-1809

Table of Contents

Title Page

Preface.

Contents of the First Volume.

Life.

Part I: Letters.

To George Richards Minot, Boston.

To George Richards Minot.

To Thomas Dwight.

To George Richards Minot.

To Thomas Dwight.

To George Richards Minot.

To Thomas Dwight.

To George Richards Minot.

To Thomas Dwight.

To George Richards Minot.

To Thomas Dwight.

To George Richards Minot.

To Thomas Dwight.

To George Richards Minot.

To Thomas Dwight.

To George Richards Minot.

To Thomas Dwight.

To George Richards Minot.

To Thomas Dwight.

To George Richards Minot.

To Thomas Dwight.

To George Richards Minot.

To Thomas Dwight.

To George Richards Minot.

To Thomas Dwight.

To Christopher Gore.

To Thomas Dwight.

To Christopher Gore.

To Thomas Dwight.

To Christopher Gore.

To Thomas Dwight.

To Christopher Gore.

To George Richards Minot.

To Christopher Gore.

To Thomas Dwight.

To Dwight Foster--(in Congress.)

To Jeremiah Smith.

To Thomas Dwight.

To Christopher Gore.

To Thomas Dwight.

To Christopher Gore.

To Thomas Dwight.

To Christopher Gore.

To Thomas Dwight.

To Christopher Gore.

To Thomas Dwight.

To Christopher Gore.

To Hon. Timothy Pickering.

To Dwight Foster.

To James Mchenry, Secretary of War.

To Christopher Gore.

To H. G. Otis.

To Timothy Pickering.

To Dwight Foster.

To Timothy Pickering.

To Christopher Gore.

To Thomas Dwight.

To Timothy Pickering.

To Thomas Dwight.

To Christopher Gore.

To Thomas Dwight.

To Christopher Gore.

To Timothy Pickering.

To Thomas Dwight.

To Christopher Gore.

To T. Pickering.

To Thomas Dwight.

To John Ward Fenno, Esq., Philadelphia.

To Christopher Gore.

To Alexander Hamilton.

To Thomas Dwight.

To Christopher Gore.

To Thomas Dwight.

To Jeremiah Smith.

To Theodore Dwight.

To Thomas Dwight.

To Christopher Gore.

To Jeremiah Smith.

To Dwight Foster.

To Christopher Gore.

To Thomas Dwight.

To Josiah Quincy.

To Thomas Dwight.

To Josiah Quincy.

To Thomas Dwight.

To Timothy Pickering.

To Josiah Quincy.

To Timothy Pickering.

To Josiah Quincy.

To Timothy Pickering.

To Josiah Quincy.

To Timothy Pickering.

To Josiah Quincy.

To Timothy Pickering.

To Josiah Quincy.

To Timothy Pickering.

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