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The Louisiana pamphlet is also in the Jefferson collection; the title reads:
Liberte Egalite. Les Français Libres à leurs freres de la Louisiane. L’an 2d de la République Françoise. Without name of place or printer [ Philadelphia, 1793].
Sm. 8vo. 4 leaves.
Not in Barbier.
Not in Quérard.
Not in Faÿ.
On this copy Jefferson has written: By Genet.
Edmond Charles Genet, d. 1834, a supporter of the Revolution, represented France in Russia before coming to the United States in 1792 as ministre-plénipotentiaire. His activities in that position caused Washington to have the appointment cancelled. He remained in the United States, became naturalized, and married the daughter of General Clinton, Governor of New York.
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2. Report of the Committee appointed to examine into the State of the Treasury Department made to the House of Representatives of the United States on the 22d day of May, 1794. Published by order of the House of Representatives. Philadelphia: printed by Francis Childs and John Swaine, m,dcc,xciv . [1794.]
8vo. 44 leaves including the last blank.
Evans 27909.
Contains instruction to the Secretary of the Treasury signed by the President and by Jefferson as Secretary of State.
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3. Report of the Commissioners, appointed by the President of the United States of America, to confer with the insurgents in the western counties of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia: printed by Francis Childs and John Swaine, m,dcc,xciv . [1794.]
8vo. 20 leaves.
Evans 27977.
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4. To the Freeholders of the Congressional District of Henrico, &c. Without name of place or printer, n.d.
3 leaves, caption title, signed at the end: Another Freeholder.
Not in Evans.
Concerns General Marshall and the Alien and Sedition Act.
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5. VIRGINIUS.
Political truth; or, an Examination of a case, right against law, told in plain English, concerning the laws of Virginia against gaming: with sundry general observations, shewing things as they are, and man as he is. By Virginius. Richmond: printed for the author, n.d.
17 leaves only, should be 20, lacks the last 3 leaves.
Sabin 100584.
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6. SOREN, John.
The Narrative of Mr. John Soren, a native of the United States of America, piratically captured on the high seas, in requital for an act of humanity, in saving a British transport, with near 300 troops on board, from sinking. With an appendix, containing the documents referred to in the narrative, a letter from the American Minister, and testimonials of the truth of the statement from Major Mansergh, the commanding officer of the troops, and Captain Davis. London: printed, at the Oriental Press, by Wilson & Co., 1800.
First Edition. 8vo. 40 leaves including the last blank.
Sabin 87138.
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