Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Discourse Pronounced at the Capitol of the United States
The objects of that society, as announced in its consti tutien, are, to discover, procure, (and preserve whatever may relate to the natural, civil, literary, and ecclesiastical history of America in general, and of the United States in particular.
It is worthy of notice that these objects, so very impor tant and interesting, are wisely made to embrace a range much wider than the usual topics of history.
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