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2. The Prospect before us, or State of France. Publicola. Lond. 1794.
The Prospect Before Us!!! . . . By Horatius Publicola. London: Printed for the Author, 1794.
Another copy of no. 2849 above.
This copy has 60 leaves including the half-title.
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3. Reflessioni su i mali provenienti dalla questua. Mazzei. Pisa. 99.
[MAZZEI, Philip.]
Riflessioni su i mali provenienti dalla questua e su i mezzi di evitargli. Pisa: dalla stamperia di Luigi Migliaresi, 1799.
12mo. 24 leaves (margins cut close).
Garlick, page 7.
On the title the name of the author is written in ink, not by Jefferson. The pamphlet was issued anonymously, but Mazzei’s authorship is acknowledged on the title of the next following entry, q.v.
Philip Mazzei sent copies of this and the next following pamphlet to James Madison in December 1803, but there seems to be no record of his having sent copies to Jefferson.
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4. Sulla natura della moneta et del cambio. dal Mazzei. Pisa. 1803.
MAZZEI, Philip.
Riflessioni sulla natura della moneta e del Cambio di Filippo Mazzei autore d’un altro opuscolo intitolato Riflessioni su i mali della questua, e su i mezzi d’ evitarli, e dell’ opera intitolara Recherches historiques et politiques sur les Etats-Unis de l’Amerique Septentrionale par un citoyen de Virginie, en 4. volumes en 8vo. Pisa: Nella Stamperia di Ranieri Prosperi, 1803.
First Edition. sm. 8vo. 36 leaves, measures 6 by 4¼ inches; lower and fore-margins uncut.
Garlick, pages 167, 129.
Mazzei wrote this work originally in 1792 in protest against the proposed inflation scheme for the finances of Poland. It was immediately translated into Polish, and sold fourteen thousand copies within a week. A French translation appeared at this time, but it was not published in the original Italian until 1803.
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5. Carta sobre Contribuciones. 1800.
[?FORONDA, Valentin de.]
Carta sobre Contribuciones. Las verdades politicas se engendran en la fermentacion que producen las opiniones contrarias.--Carta sobre los efectos productores de la educacion. Escríta á un principe imaginario. Without name of place or printer, 1800.
2 parts in 1. 8 leaves, caption titles; the first part signed V.F. and dated V. Agosto 20 de 1798 [ sic -- Ed. ], and the second signed F. and dated V. Agosto, 8 de Octubre de 1800.
Not in Colmeiro.
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6. Trial of Hevey. Dublin 1802.
Trial by Nisi Prius, in the Court of King’s Bench, Ireland, in the case wherein Mr. John Hevey was plaintiff, and Charles Henry Sirr, Esq. was defendant. On an action for an assault, and false imprisonment. This trial was had before the

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