Pelatiah Webster

Pelatiah Webster (born 1726 in Lebanon, Connecticut, died 1795 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was an American merchant, clergyman, and (from the beginning of the American Revolution) author of short essays concerning the finances and government of the fledgling United States. He took a strongly-laissez-faire position economically, and was a proponent of what would become the Constitution of the United States. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Political essays on the nature and operation of money : public finances, and other subjects.
    by Webster, Pelatiah, 1726-1795
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    To the stock-holders of the Bank of North-America, on the subject of the old and new banks
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    Political essays on the nature and operation of money, public finances, and other subjects published during the American war, and continued up to the present year, 1791.
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    An essay on credit in which the doctrine of banks is considered, and some remarks are made on the present state of the Bank of North-America.
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    The weaknesses of Brutus exposed: or, Some remarks in vindication of the constitution proposed by the late Federal Convention, against the objections and gloomy fears of that writer Humbly offered to the public,
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    A sixth essay on free trade and finance particularly shewing what supplies of public revenue may be drawn from merchandize, without injuring our trade, or burdening our people. : Humbly offered to the public,
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    A fifth essay on free trade and finance humbly offered to the consideration of the public.
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    An essay on free trade and finance humbly offered to the consideration of the public.
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    A second essay on free trade and finance humbly offered to the consideration of the public.
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    Reasons for repealing the act of the legislature of Pennsylvania, of September 13, 1785, for repealing their acts of March 18, and April 1, 1782, for supporting and incorporating the Bank of North-America Humbly offered to the consideration of the public.
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    A dissertation on the political union and constitution of the thirteen United States, of North-America: which is necessary to their preservation and happiness
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    An essay on the seat of the federal government and the exclusive jurisdiction of Congress, over a ten miles district with observations on the economy and delicate morals, necessary to be observed, in infant states. : Humbly offered to the public.
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    A fourth essay on free trade and finance humbly offered to the consideration of the public.
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    A plea for the poor soldiers; or An essay, to demonstrate that the soldiers and other public creditors, who really and actually supported the burden of the late war, have not been paid! Ought to be paid! Can be paid! And must be paid!
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    Remarks on the address of sixteen members of the Assembly of Pennsylvania, to their constituents, dated September 29, 1787 With some strictures on their objections to the Constitution, recommended by the late Federal Convention, humbly offered to the public.
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    A plea for the poor soldiers; or An essay, to demonstrate that the soldiers and other public creditors, who really and actually supported the burden of the late war, have not been paid! Ought to be paid! Can be paid! And must be paid!
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    A seventh essay on free trade and finance in which the expediency of funding the public securities, striking further sums of paper money, and other important matters, are considered.
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    A dissertation on the political union and constitution of the thirteen United States, of North-America: which is necessary to their preservation and happiness
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    A memorial in behalf of the architect of our Federal Constitution, Pelatiah Webster of Philadelphia, Pa.
    by Taylor, Hannis, 1851-1922
    Published 1908
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    To the Congress of the United States : a memorial in behalf of the architect of our federal Constitution, Pelatiah Webster of Philadelphia, Penn.
    by Taylor, Hannis, 1851-1922
    Published 1907
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