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- GLC#
- GLC01526
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- 1777/09/01-1780/03/18
- Author/Creator
- Lowell, John, 1743-1802
- Title
- Copy of Robert Morris speech re: price of peace & cost of maintaining it
- Place Written
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Pagination
- 6 p. : docket : Height: 34 cm, Width: 22 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
Lowell's copy of Morris' 1783 budget speech detailing estimates for the army, navy, foreign affairs, etc. noting that by focusing on naval strength, "the enemy will be convinced of the impracticality of subduing us." With a one page table listing the depreciation of the Continental dollar.
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