Letter to the Rev. Jedediah Morse [manuscript] 1792 Jan. 2.

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Letter to the Rev. Jedediah Morse [manuscript] 1792 Jan. 2.

Remsen advises Morse that the press of business had prevented Thomas Jefferson from reading Morse's book, and mentioning Tench Coxe and the omission of South Carolina from the U.S. census.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Coxe, Tench, 1755-1824

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Tench Coxe (May 22, 1755 – July 17, 1824) was an American political economist and a delegate for Pennsylvania to the Continental Congress in 1788–1789. He wrote under the pseudonym "A Pennsylvanian," and was known to his political enemies as "Mr. Facing Bothways." Born in Philadelphia, Tench received his education in the Philadelphia schools and intended to study law, but his father determined to make him a merchant, and he was placed in the counting-house of Coxe & Furman, becoming a partner...

Remsen, Henry, 1762-1843

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Henry Remsen, Jr. (1762-1843) was a financier and bank executive in New York City. He also served as private secretary to Thomas Jefferson during Jefferson's presidency. From the description of Henry Remsen, Jr. papers [microform], 1730-1846, (bulk 1827-1841). (Jefferson Library, Thomas Jefferson Foundation). WorldCat record id: 166242369 From the guide to the Henry Remsen, Jr. papers, 1730-1846, 1827-1841, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826

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Congregational clergyman and geographer of Connecticut and Massachusetts. From the description of Papers, 1783-1826. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58770513 From the description of Account book, 1816-1820. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58770209 Jedidiah Morse (1761-1826), a Congregational clergyman, was known as "the father of geography". His lectures on geography included Geography Made Easy (1784), the fir...

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

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Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an American statesman and third president of the United States. From the description of Thomas Jefferson letter, 1809. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367818629 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was the third president of the United States, born in Goochland (now Albemarle County), Virginia. He was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1769 to 1775, and with R. H. Lee and Patrick Henry initiated the inter-colonial committee of correspond...