Papers, [ca. 1950-1971], pertaining to John Dickinson Circa 1950-1971

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Papers, [ca. 1950-1971], pertaining to John Dickinson Circa 1950-1971

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This collection of correspondence, manuscripts, and copies of documents pertains to Powell's unpublished biography of John Dickinson ("John Dickinson, Penman of the American Revolution," 1938). There are letters to numerous historians, and many articles and speeches that Powell gave.

13.0 Linear feet, Ca. 5,000 items

American Philosophical Society

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Dickinson, John, 1732-1808

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John Dickinson (November 13, 1732 [O.S. November 2, 1732] – February 14, 1808) was a Founding Father of the United States. A solicitor and politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Wilmington, Delaware, he was known as the "Penman of the Revolution" for his twelve Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania, published individually in 1767 and 1768. Born at his family's tobacco plantation in Talbot County, Maryland, Dickinson was educated at home by his parents and by recent immigrants employe...

Powell, J. H. (John Harvey), 1914-

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J. H. Powell was a historian. From the guide to the Papers, [ca. 1950-1971], pertaining to John Dickinson, Circa 1950-1971, (American Philosophical Society) ...

Dickinson College

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