Smith, Samuel Harrison (1772-1845) The universal gazette. [Vol. I no. 61 (January 10, 1799)]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08787 Author/Creator: Smith, Samuel Harrison (1772-1845) Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Newspaper Date: 10 January 1799 Pagination: 4 p. ; 52.5 x 32.5 cm. Order a Copy
Reports a resolution passed by the Virginia legislation labeling the alien and sedition acts unconstitutional. Recounts activities in Congress relating to the quasi war with France and part of a debate in the House of Representatives. Contains news from around the country and Europe, advertisements, and an article by George Logan in which he defends his reputation.
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