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One reel-to-reel audiotape of the 1955 edition of the Marshall Bicentennial Celebration Conference, Part 17. Principal speaker at the event was Max Lerner. Tape length is about 8 1/2 hours with speed 7 1/2ips. Acc. 1980.31

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One reel-to-reel audiotape of the 1955 edition of the Marshall Bicentennial Celebration Conference Part 16. Principal speaker at the event was Max Lerner. Tape length is about 8 1/2 hours with speed 7 1/2ips. Acc. 1980.31

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One reel-to-reel audiotape of the 1955 edition of the Marshall Bicentennial Celebration Conference, Part 15. Principal speaker at the event was Max Lerner. Tape length is about 8 1/2 hours with speed 7 1/2ips. Acc. 1980.31

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One reel-to-reel audiotape of the 1955 edition of the Marshall Bicentennial Celebration Conference Part 14. Principal speaker at the event was Donald G. Morgan. Tape length is about 8 1/2 hours with speed 7 1/2ips. Acc. 1980.31

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One reel-to-reel audiotape of the 1955 edition of the Marshall Bicentennial Celebration Conference Part 13. Principal speakers at the event were George L. Haskins and Donald G. Morgan. Tape length is about 8 1/2 hours with speed 7 1/2ips. Acc. 1980.31

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One reel-to-reel audiotape of the 1955 edition of the Marshall Bicentennial Celebration Conference Part 12. Principal speakers at the event were Joseph Dorfman and George L. Haskins. Tape length is about 8 1/2 hours with speed 7 1/2ips. Acc. 1980.31

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One reel-to-reel audiotape of the 1955 edition of the Marshall Bicentennial Celebration Conference, Part 11. Principal speakers at the event were Julius Goeble Jr. and Joseph Dorfman. Tape length is about 8 1/2 hours with speed 7 1/2ips. Acc. 1980.31.

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One reel-to-reel audiotape of the 1955 edition of the Marshall Bicentennial Celebration Conference Part 10. Principal speaker at the event was Julius Goeble Jr. Tape length is about 8 1/2 hours with speed 7 1/2ips. Acc. 1980.31

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One reel-to-reel audiotape of the 1955 edition of the Marshall Bicentennial Celebration Conference, Part 9. This event was a discussion among the various speakers. Tape length is about 8 1/2 hours with speed 7 1/2ips. Acc. 1980.31

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One reel-to-reel audiotape of the 1955 edition of the Marshall Bicentennial Celebration Conference, Part 8. Principal speaker at the event was Charles Fairman. Tape length is about 8 1/2 hours with speed 7 1/2 ips. Acc. 1980.31

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One reel-to-reel audiotape of the 1955 edition of the Marshall Bicentennial Celebration Conference, Part 7. Principal speaker at the event was Charles Fairman. Tape length is about 8 1/2 hours with speed 7 1/2 ips. Acc. 1980.31

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One reel-to-reel audiotape of the 1955 edition of the Marshall Bicentennial Celebration Conference, Part 6. Principal speaker at the event was Dean F. D. G. Ribble. Tape length is about 8 1/2 hours with speed 7 1/2ips. Acc. 1980.31

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One reel-to-reel audiotape of the 1955 edition of the Marshall Bicentennial Celebration Conference, Part 5.Principal speaker at the event was Dean F. D. G. Ribble. Tape length is about 8 1/2 hours with speed 7 1/2ips. Acc. 1980.31

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One reel-to-reel audiotape of the 1955 edition of the Marshall Bicentennial Celebration Conference Part 4. Principal speaker at the event was Irving Brant. Tape length is about 8 1/2 hours with speed 7 1/2 ips. Acc. 1980.31

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One reel-to-reel audiotape of the 1955 edition of the Marshall Bicentennial Celebration Conference, Part 3. Principal speakers at the event were Arthur N. Holcombe and Irving Brant. Tape length is about 8 1/2 hours with speed 7 1/2ips. Acc. 1980.31

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One reel-to-reel audiotape of the 1955 edition of the Marshall Bicentennial Celebration Conference, Part 2. Principal speaker at the event was Arthur N. Holcombe. Tape length is about 8 1/2 hours with speed 7 1/2 ips. Acc. 1980.31

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Each engraving was copied from the 1801 portrait of Marshall painted by Saint Memin. The large matted one was engraved by J. H. E. Whitney.

Scope and Contents Has delivered Monroe's letters to General George Rogers Clark and John Banks; discusses proceedings of the Virginia Assembly; Richard Henry Lee's services to the Assembly are lost forever and Colonel Harry (Henry "Light Horse Harry") Lee will probably take his place; mentions bills defining citizenship introduced by John Taylor and Colonel George Nicholas; tells of Joseph Jones bill and discusses Patrick Henry's style of oratory; relates the House being split upon the issue of exclusion of...

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In response to a letter of Washington's, John Marshall discusses the legalities of caveats and land patents. Original is located in the Henry E. Huntington Library, San Marino, California.

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Discusses Gerry's letter of 20 October 1798 to President John Adams, in which Gerry makes several misstatements about his part in the XYZ Affair, which Marshall now refutes point by point; "I must hope sir that you will think justly on this subject & will thereby save us both the pain of an altercation..."

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Apologizes for an article lately published listing the offices which Washington offered to him (John Marshall), with which he had nothing to do; the writer of the article, who obtained no information directly or indirectly from Marshall, "was unquestionably actuated by a wish to serve me and by resentment at the various malignant calumnies that have been so profusely bestowed on me." Original in the Washington Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

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Will communicate the enclosures of Washington's last letter to Colonel Edward Carrington and Colonel William Heth when they arrive in town; comments upon the elections and the unexpected defeat of Colonel George Hancock and Major Haywood; discusses the composition of the new state legislature; and upon France's declaration of war upon Austria and its consequences. Original in the Washington Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

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Discusses military appointments and recommends several officers, including Colonel John Cropper, General George Rogers Clark, General Thomas Posey, Colonel James Breckenbridge, Colonel Callohill Minnis, General Robert Porterfield of Augusta, General Joseph Blackwell of Fauquier, and Colonel Joseph Swearingean of Berkley; comments upon the death of Mr. Patrick Henry. Original is located in the Washington Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

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Was unable to return the enclosed letter because he was out of town and his happy that Washington is not displeased that it was not transmitted to Colonel John Cropper; has just received Washington's second letter to that gentleman and will forward it immediately. Original is located in the Washington Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

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Replies to a letter which proposed a change of the law for collecting the internal revenue of the U.S. in nonintercourse law with France; mentions that popular feeling is against it, as the public sees it responsible for present low price of tobacco.