Papers, 1789-1929.

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Papers, 1789-1929.

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Collection contain letters from Taylor concerning debts of the estate of Gen. Thomas Nelson; settlement of the estate of "Carter," evidently of West Point, Va.; imminence of war with Great Britain (1807); agriculture; republicanism; political theories of Albert Gallatin with reference to Thomas Jefferson; and the proposed establishment in Richmond of a newspaper to enunciate republican principles. Included also are copies of letters and papers bearing on a pamphlet by John Adams in 1776; and the family history of Taylor in a letter from his grandson in 1875.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7409037

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849

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Diplomat and U.S. secretary of the treasury. From the description of Albert Gallatin papers, 1783-1847. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82919649 Albert Gallatin was a member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives (1790-1792), a U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania (1795-1801), Secretary of the Treasury (1801-1814), and Minister Plenipotentiary to France (1815-1823) and Great Britain (1826-1827). From the description of Albert Gallatin letter, 1803 Oct....

Taylor, John, 1753-1824

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Political writer, agriculturist, and U.S. senator. From the description of Papers, 1789-1929. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38929435 U.S. senator from Virginia, military officer, public official, and author. From the description of John Taylor papers, 1778. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980570 John Taylor (1753-1824) of Caroline County, Va., was the son-in-law of John Penn (1741-1788), signer of the Declaration of Independence for Nor...