Francis Baylies papers
Language: eng
Number of pages: 150
Subjects: Correspondence; Politics and government; Lexington (Sloop); Auroras; Fisheries; Massachusetts; United States; Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives; History
Description: Correspondence, speech, writings, notes, and other papers relating to chiefly to Baylies's writings on the American Revolution; the Confederation; U.S. Constitution; Alexander Hamilton; and the presidential administrations of George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson.  Subjects also include the aurora borealis; colony of New Plymouth, Mass.; Massachusetts General Court House of Representatives; voyage of the USS Lexington (Sloop); and the Falkland Islands fisheries dispute.  Includes transcripts of Alexander Hamilton's correspondence.
Notes: Open to research.

In part, transcripts. [S.l.].

Acquisition, 19th century.

Gift, David C. Mearns, 1961.

Scholar, diplomat, politician, and historian.

Collection material in English.

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