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Rush, Benjamin. 1746-1813.
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Rush-Light, The. By Peter Porcupine [pseud. of William Cobbett].
Vol. 1, no. 1-6; vol. 2, no. 1. 15th Feb. 1800— [1801 ?]. New-York. Cobbett. 1800. 7 nos. in 1v. 8°, Vol. 2, no. I is entitled The Repvblican Rush-Light, and is not dated. No more was published. Pp. 17-20 are missing from vol. I, no. 1. Cobbett was sued for slander by Benjamin Rush and others for statements made in his magazine called Peter Porcupine’s Gazette. In the Rush-Light the attack upon Dr. Rush is renewed. The last two numbers relate to the political history and political economy of the United States.
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— United States. Pol. hist. — United States. Pol. econ.