Report of the commissioners of the Sinking Fund; inclosing a report to them, from the Secretary of the Treasury; and sundry official statements of the accounting officers of the Treasury Department. Relative to the measures which have been authorized by the said commissioners for purchasing the public debt, subsequent to their reports of the 16th of December, 1796, and 25th of January, 1797, ca. 1797
Scope and Content
Pamphlets collected and studied by Noah Webster. Among the topics are politics, religion, science, and medicine. The pamphlets are thought to have been useful to Webster as sources of American linguistic practice, as well as for his own edification. The pamphlets were bound by Case, Lockwood & Brainard printers of Hartford, and donated to the Hartford Library Association some time in the 19th century.
Dates
- ca. 1797
Access Restrictions
The records are stored in a restricted area and therefore may not be available on a same-day basis.
Extent
From the Collection: 91 Volumes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Webster, Noah, 1758-1843 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Hartford History Center Repository
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Collection organization
Citation
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Report of the commissioners of the Sinking Fund; inclosing a report to them, from the Secretary of the Treasury; and sundry official statements of the accounting officers of the Treasury Department. Relative to the measures which have been authorized by the said commissioners for purchasing the public debt, subsequent to their reports of the 16th of December, 1796, and 25th of January, 1797, ca. 1797, Volume: 29, Pamphlet: 4. Noah Webster Pamphlet Collection, MS-Webster. Hartford History Center.
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Report of the commissioners of the Sinking Fund; inclosing a report to them, from the Secretary of the Treasury; and sundry official statements of the accounting officers of the Treasury Department. Relative to the measures which have been authorized by the said commissioners for purchasing the public debt, subsequent to their reports of the 16th of December, 1796, and 25th of January, 1797, ca. 1797, Volume: 29, Pamphlet: 4. Noah Webster Pamphlet Collection, MS-Webster. Hartford History Center. https://hplct.libraryhost.com/repositories/2/archival_objects/7089 Accessed December 27, 2024.