Political reflections, or, A warning to the people : Holograph, 1829.

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Political reflections, or, A warning to the people : Holograph, 1829.

Manuscript of unidentified authorship, dated "Washington City, 12th June 1829" and inscribed with the pseudonym "Lucullus." It is an essay on the consequences to government of the corruption of public morality. Tentatively attributed to Henry D. Gilpin.

1 v. (144 p.)

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Gilpin, Henry D. (Henry Dilworth), 1801-1860

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Henry Dilworth Gilpin was born and raised in England, emigrated to the United States to attend the University of Pennsylvania, and proceeded to practice law, author numerous publications, and serve as editor for the Atlantic Souvenir. He went on to become director of the Bank of the United States, and ultimately Attorney General under President Martin van Buren. A patron of the arts, Gilpin later served as president of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, as well as similar posts. ...

Lucullus, pseud.

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