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Fisher Ames

Fisher Ames

Fisher Ames (; April 9, 1758 – July 4, 1808) was a Representative in the United States Congress from the 1st Congressional District of Massachusetts. He was an important leader of the Federalist Party in the House, and was noted for his oratorical skill. Provided by Wikipedia

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The speech of Mr. Ames, in the House of Representatives of the United States :

when in committee of the whole, on Thursday, April 28, 1796, in support of the following motion: Resolved, that it is expedient to pass the laws necessary to carry into effect the treaty lately concluded between the United States and the King of Great-Britain.

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Main Creator:: Ames, Fisher, 1758-1808.
Language:: English
Format:: Book
Published / Created: M,DCC.XCVI. [1796] (Price 31 1/4 cents)
Notes: Half-title: Mr. Ames' speech, in the House of Represe...