The speeches of the Hon. James Sloan, one of the representatives in Congress, from the state of New-Jersey, delivered during the session of 1808-9 : Together with his letter to the citizens of Philadelphia. : [Two lines of Scripture text].
| Author/creator | Sloan, James |
| Other author | United States. Congress 1808-1809) House. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Printed by Thomas T. Stiles, no. 12, Walnut-Street, 1809. |
| Description | 39 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 21 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. Second series no. 18627. ^A575643 |
| Contents | Mr. Sloan's first speech, on the new embargo-bill. November 29, 1808 -- Second speech, December 27th, 1808 -- Mr. Sloan's last speech, on the new embargo bill, Friday, January 6, 1809 -- Important letter. Extract of a letter from the Hon. James Sloan, member of Congress from New-Jersey, to his friend in this city -- Mr. Sloan's speech on Mr. Nicholas's and Bacon's resolutions, February 7th, 1809 -- Mr. Sloan's last speech. |
| General note | "Being applied to by divers of my friends, for my consent to have the several speeches delivered by me in the House of Representatives, the last session of Congress, published in a pamphlet for the purpose of being circulated generally, I hereby certify, that the foregoing speeches are the genuine productions of my anxious exertions to prevent, if possible, my beloved country from being involved either in domestic or foreign war ... Witness my hand, this 23d day of March, 1809. James Sloan."--p. 39. |
| General note | Last page blank. |
| References | Shaw & Shoemaker 18627 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 18627). |
| Genre/form | Congressional addresses 1808. |
| Genre/form | Congressional addresses 1809. |