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  An account of the sugar maple-tree, of the United States, and of the methods of obtaining sugar from it, together with observations upon the advantages both public and private of this sugar. : In a letter to Thomas Jefferson, Esq. secretary of state of the United States, and one of the vice presidents of the American Philosophical Society. : Read in the American Philosophical Society, on the 19, of August, 1791, and extracted from the third volume of their Transactions now in the press. / By Benjamin Rush, M.D. Professor of the institutes and of clinical medicine in the University of Pennsylvania.
  Date of publication:
  1792
  

  Author(s):

  Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. ; Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. and American Philosophical Society.
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  Signatures: [A]^8.
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  Copy of a letter from Benjamin Banneker to the secretary of state, with his answer.
  Date of publication:
  1792
  

  Author(s):

  Banneker, Benjamin, 1731-1806. and Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
  Description:
  Addressed to Thomas Jefferson, transmitting a copy of the writer's almanac and discussing the subject of slavery. Jefferson's reply, p. 11-12, is dated Aug. 30, 1791. An account of Banneker's life appears on p. 13-15. ...
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  Evans-TCP
  
  Copy of a letter from Benjamin Banneker to the secretary of state, with his answer.
  Date of publication:
  1792
  

  Author(s):

  Banneker, Benjamin, 1731-1806. and Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
  Description:
  Addressed to Thomas Jefferson, transmitting a copy of the writer's almanac and discussing the subject of slavery. Jefferson's reply, p. 11-12, is dated Aug. 30, 1791. An account of Banneker's life appears on p. 13-15. ...
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