( conjectural )
1 Aug. 1763 to Aug. 1765
Original paper slip text:1 Aug. 1763 – [Aug. 1765]
Dfts of "U [ ]" essays (1763) and preliminary notes on "Dissertation on the Canon and Feudal Law" (1765).
15 p.
JA—Newspaper Articles
- Note: There are three distinct compositions by JA within this cluster of Pages:
- Note: 1) p. 18a–18d is a Ms dft of "U [JA]" to Boston Gazette, 1 Aug. 1763, p. 1, col. 2–3, p. 2, col. 1.
- 2) p. 20 a is a series of fragmentary notes for the "Dissertation on the Canon and Feudal Law."
- May–Aug, 1765
- 3) p. 20b–20c is the Ms dft of an unpublished "U [JA]" essay written
- post 29 Aug. 1763
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