Original paper slip text:[ca. 15 August 1797]
- Redated from [1796–1799] to [ca. 15 August 1797] per internal evidence-SEG and RB, 10/6/2021
- Portion of narrative in 1 small vol. Original in MHi, Egbert Benson Manuscript 1796, Ms. N-1833; also available on microfilm P-771.
- Blue slip already existed for printed version; created new yellow accession slip for the original. --HPW, 11/5/2010
- [JA/Author-Subject/Minister to France, &c.]
- Information transferred from blue slip now deleted. ER 9/15/2015 - AMN 5/18/18
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Original held by:From the collection: Egbert Benson Manuscript 1796, Ms. N-1833
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Original paper slip text:Printed: Moore, International Arbitrations, 1:40 (from Egbert Benson's Report to the President of the U.S. on the St. Croix River Commission of 1796)
see Moore's introduction to the Report, p. 32
also D/JA, 2 Aug. 1796 and note there. Another text of Benson's Report, including JA's deposition, is in MHS, Procs., 2d ser., 3 (1886–1887): 350–361, with a commentary by Justin Winsor, q.v.
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Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society
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