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Coxe, Tench, 1755-1824 A View of the United States in a series of papers...

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04396 Author/Creator: Coxe, Tench, 1755-1824 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Book Date: 1794 Pagination: 513 p. Order a Copy

First edition. Contains papers on commercial policy, American manufactures, cotton industry and conditions in Pennsylvania. Copy owned by Joseph Humphreys Jr. with bookplate of Historical Society of Pa. References: Evans 26829 and Sabin 17307.

Coxe, Tench, 1755-1824
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Industry
Commerce
Merchants and Trade
Cotton
The Early Republic

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