Papers, [ca. 1784-1810?].

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Papers, [ca. 1784-1810?].

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Autograph letter signed; autograph manuscripts signed; documents. Journal (1792-1800) discusses European political conflicts and Delaware politics involving Richard Bassett, John Dickinson, and Thomas McKean; contains biographical material particularly descriptions and interpretations of Rodney's visions; also remedies for illnesses.. Some poems are included in the journal. The manuscripts are miscellaneous essays; the notes are on court cases in Mississippi, on Delaware history, and miscellaneous subjects. All materials are authored by Thomas Rodney.

Approximately 72 items.

Brown University Archives, John Hay Library

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