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Sketches of debate in the first Senate of the United States, in 1789-90-91

William Maclay, George Washington Harris · 1880 · Scanned text · Free in the US

170,292 words · about 11 h 56 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Free in the US: this text is in the public domain in the United States; it may still be in copyright elsewhere.

Licence: PD-US · Published 1880 (before 1884; date from the PleIAs English-PD record). The dataset curator states the whole collection is public domain in all regions (curator assertion, not independently verified); treated as public domain in the US.

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Authors
William Maclay, George Washington Harris
Language
English
Published
1880
Length
170,292 words · about 11 h 56 min
Sections
4 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public domain in the United States

 

Contents (4)
  1. Front matter about 5 min
  2. Preface about 10 h 21 min
  3. Appendix about 1 h 26 min
  4. Index about 4 min
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