Timothy Pitkin letters to his sons, ca. 1833.

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Timothy Pitkin letters to his sons, ca. 1833.

A series of five volumes of information compiled by Timothy Pitkin, a native of Farmington, Connecticut, for his sons. Contains letters, statistics, historic facts, and other information.

5 volumes.

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Pitkin, Timothy, 1766-1847

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Timothy Pitkin (1766-1847), American statesman, economist, and historian. He was a member of Connecticut house of representatives in 1790, 1792, and 1794-1805, serving as clerk of the house 1800-1802 and as speaker 1803-1805. In 1805, he was elected as a Federalist, to the Ninth Congress; he retained the seat in the next six congresses. While in Congress, Pitkin did extensive research on the economic impact of Republican foreign policy. The results of his research were published in A Statistical...