Charles Thomson: A Patriot's PursuitUniversity of Delaware Press, 1990 - 325 páginas A comprehensive interpretive biography of Charles Thomson (1729-1824). influential Philadelphia merchant during the 1760s and secretary to the Continental Congress for all of its fifteen years. Thomson's political enemies were numerous, and his political ideals were influenced by his own quest for personal recognition and financial security. |
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... Penn family . What was significant to the Quaker leaders at mid - century was the fact that the proprietor , Thomas Penn , was in the peculiar position of having special property interests in the colony to protect , while at the same ...
... Penn family . What was significant to the Quaker leaders at mid - century was the fact that the proprietor , Thomas Penn , was in the peculiar position of having special property interests in the colony to protect , while at the same ...
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... Penn , and that one London review of it was published . Penn scribbled into his copy of the Enquiry his objections to many of Thomson's jibes . The month after its publication , Franklin was writing to his wife : " Tell Mr. Thomson that ...
... Penn , and that one London review of it was published . Penn scribbled into his copy of the Enquiry his objections to many of Thomson's jibes . The month after its publication , Franklin was writing to his wife : " Tell Mr. Thomson that ...
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... Penn , John , 49 , 89 , 105 , 126 , 128 , 244 n.13 Penn , Thomas , 25 ; and Indian affairs , 29 , 41 , 44 , 237 n.2 ; and proprietary lands , 28 , 30 , 237 n.1 Penn , William , 235 n.36 ; and education , 236 n.50 ; and Indian affairs ...
... Penn , John , 49 , 89 , 105 , 126 , 128 , 244 n.13 Penn , Thomas , 25 ; and Indian affairs , 29 , 41 , 44 , 237 n.2 ; and proprietary lands , 28 , 30 , 237 n.1 Penn , William , 235 n.36 ; and education , 236 n.50 ; and Indian affairs ...
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List of Illustrations | 11 |
Since I Have Concerned in Trade | 47 |
Conscious of the Purity of My Intentions and Uprightness | 72 |
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appointed April APS Mss Arthur Lee assembly August Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Rush Boston British Burnett Charles Thomson Church Colls colonies Continental Congress copy Correspondence County CT to Drayton CT to Hannah CT to John CT to TJ Daybook Deborah Logan's December Delaware delegates delphia early elected February governor Gratz Hannah Thomson Harriton Historical Society History House ibid Indian affairs January Jefferson John Adams John Dickinson John Jay John Thomson Joseph Galloway Joseph Reed Journal July June land letter Liberty Logan Papers London Maghera March meeting merchants Mifflin Minutes nonimportation November October Papers of BF Penn Pennsylvania Archives Pennsylvania Gazette Phila Philadelphia Philadelphia committee PMHB Presbyterian Princeton printed Proprietors province Quakers Ramsay Revolution Robert Morris Samuel secretary September Smith Stamp Act Teedyuscung Thom Thomas Thomson and Dickinson Thomson wrote tion TJ to CT University Press Virginia Watson William Franklin York
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