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The Manuscript of Jefferson's Unpublished Errata List for Abbé Morellet's Translation of the Notes on Virginia by Joseph M. Carrière
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Some Correspondence with Thomas Jefferson Concerning the Public Printers Transcribed, with a Foreword, by Jessie Ryon Lucke
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In The Savoy: A Study in Post-Restoration Imprints by C. William Miller
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Three Shakespeare Piracies in the Eighteenth Century by Giles E. Dawson
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The Compositor of the "Pied Bull" Lear by Philip Williams
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The First Five Bookes of Ovid's Metamorphosis, 1621, Englished by James G. McManaway
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The Art of Selling Books: Notes on three Aldus Catalogues, 1586-1592 by Rudolf Hirsch
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The Text of Chaucer's Purse by George B. Pace
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The Headlines of William de Machlinia's Year-Book, 37 Henry VI by Curt F. Bühler
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Sir John Davies' Nosce Teipsum, 1599: A Bibliographical Puzzle by Gerald J. Eberle
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New Uses of Watermarks As Bibliographical Evidence by Allan H. Stevenson
  
A St. Memin Plate, With Some Notes on Other St. Memin Portraits Fillmore Norfleet
  
A Bibliographical Note from the Beaumont and Fletcher First Folio Guy A. Battle
  
Center Rules in Folio Printing: A New Kind of Bibliographical Evidence James S. Steck
  
Textual Revision in Crashaw's "Vpon the Bleeding Crvcifix" George W. Williams
  
The Hallam-Tennyson POEMS (1830) Mary Virginia Bowman
  
Running-Title Evidence for Determining Half-Sheet Imposition Fredson Bowers

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Providence, August 26, 1790.

Sir,

Having received Information, that the Laws of the United States are published in the Newspapers of some of the States by your Order, at the Expence of Government—and that it was in Contemplation to have it done in each State,—I would by Leave, in Case of such a Determination, to offer the United States Chronicle for that Purpose, upon the same Terms as are allowed to others.—Our Paper has the most extensive Circulation of any in the State, and no Attention of mine shall be wanting, to have the Work well done.—The Obligation conferred on me, in Case our Paper is made Use of, will be gratefully acknowledged; by, Sir, y.r ob.t

and very hml sev.t
Bennett Wheeler
Hon. T. Jefferson, Es.
Secrty of State.
[On the back, in Jefferson's hand: 'Wheeler Bennett. | rec.d Sep. 26.' An unknown hand adds '26 Aug.t 1790' below.]
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