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About this Item

Title

  • The Federalist : a collection of essays, written in favour of the new Constitution, as agreed upon by the Federal Convention, September 17, 1787 : in two volumes.

Names

  • Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804.
  • Madison, James, 1751-1836.
  • Jay, John, 1745-1829.
  • Madison, James, 1751-1836, former owner.
  • Smith, Samuel Harrison, 1772-1845, former owner.
  • Force, Peter, 1790-1868, former owner.
  • American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • New-York : Printed and sold by John Tiebout ..., 1799.

Headings

  • -  Constitutional history--United States--Sources

Notes

  • -  By Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay.
  • -  Evans 35581
  • -  LC has James Madison's copy, with his ms. notes and attributions. Accompanied by an article from the Feb. 17, 1864 issue of the Daily morning chronicle (Washington, D.C. : 1862), entitled "Authorship of 'The Federalist,'" and signed H.W.R., which mentions this copy; ms. corrections in pencil.
  • -  Exchange; Washington Library; 1870.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: v. 1, p. 1-2, 11-12, 133-134, and v. 2, p. 289-290 mutilated, with some loss of text.
  • -  LAC nsk 2019-08-22 no edits (1 card)

Medium

  • 2 v. ; 16 cm. (12mo)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF4515
  • JK154 1799

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 09021561

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Hamilton, Alexander, James Madison, John Jay, James Madison, Samuel Harrison Smith, Peter Force, and American Imprint Collection. The Federalist: a collection of essays, written in favour of the new Constitution, as agreed upon by the Federal Convention,: in two volumes. New-York: Printed and sold by John Tiebout, 1799. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/09021561/.

APA citation style:

Hamilton, A., Madison, J., Jay, J., Madison, J., Smith, S. H., Force, P. & American Imprint Collection. (1799) The Federalist: a collection of essays, written in favour of the new Constitution, as agreed upon by the Federal Convention,: in two volumes. New-York: Printed and sold by John Tiebout. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/09021561/.

MLA citation style:

Hamilton, Alexander, et al. The Federalist: a collection of essays, written in favour of the new Constitution, as agreed upon by the Federal Convention,: in two volumes. New-York: Printed and sold by John Tiebout, 1799. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/09021561/>.