List of Articles from CT: Hartford: Connecticut Courant
- Article ID: 179
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Session: second
Title:
Publication info:
Date: March 22, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed: [A] Freeman
Remarks: "It is a privilege...with little expence."
(refers to "a series of pieces" on the S's report and the public debt published in the Connecticut Courant)
- Article ID: 304
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Session: second
Title: The News-Boy's Address To His Customers
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Date:
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed:
Remarks: "Behold another year is past...without the OIL."
(great stuff!)
- Article ID: 314
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Session: second
Title:
Publication info:
Date: March 29, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed: [An] Old Freeman
Remarks: "I observe a correspondent...at the present."
Other: responds to 179
- Article ID: 336
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Session: second
Title: A Pair of Spectacles For The Spurmaker
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Date: March 8, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed:
Remarks: "None ar so...on the heel."
Other: responds to 423
- Article ID: 351
Session: second
Title:
Publication info:
Date: March 4, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed: [A] Plain Farmer
Remarks: "I am a plain...the rest."
- Article ID: 359
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Session: second
Title:
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Date: February 25, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed: [A] Private Citizen
Remarks: "The following plan...do not understand."
- Article ID: 423
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Session: second
Title: A Spur For The Hobby Horse
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Date: March 4, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed: [A] Spurmaker
Remarks: "The writer of last week...up his beast."
Other: responds to 359
- Article ID: 449
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Session: second
Title:
Publication info:
Date: February 18, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed: Z
Remarks: "At you request...more leisure."
- Article ID: 491
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Session: second
Title:
Publication info:
Date: February 25, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed: Z
Remarks: "Since my last...can be said from without."
(addressed to C.H., continuation of piece by "Z" in CC, 18 Feb. 90--see #449)
- Article ID: 571
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Session: second
Title:
Publication info:
Date: April 19, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed:
Remarks: Congress on the 12th instant..No Funding is the cry!"
- Article ID: 674
Session: second
Title: To The Public
Publication info:
Date: May 31, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed: Z
Remarks: "It is curious to obersve...exist fifteen years."
- Article ID: 789
Session: second
Title:
Publication info:
Date: March 22, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed:
Remarks: "The regulation of the militia...with little expense."
(from Hartford, 22 March, 1790--couldn't find in AM or CC)
- Article ID: 903
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Session: second
Title:
Publication info:
Date: February 11, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed:
Remarks: "A correspondent asks...these gentleman's constituents."
(re: the job of federal representatives is not to merely reflect the personal and bias views of their constituents but reather bring facts to Congress and form opinions on them in consultation with their fellow legislators. It is silly to assert that the people should lead their representatives)
- Article ID: 909
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Session: second
Title:
Publication info:
Date: March 22, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed:
Remarks: "A correspondent congratulates...free from taxes."
- Article ID: 1044
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Session: second
Title: A Familiar Epistle to Mrs. Virginia, alias the Antient Dominion
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Date: January 14, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed:
Remarks: "We have lately seen some letters...Carolina &c."
(re: satire on the regally pompous VA that certain FFC editors believe to have been written by Ames--great stuff)
- Article ID: 1135
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Session: second
Title: Nobody
Publication info:
Date: April 19, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed: Brutus
Remarks: "In offering your sentiments...correction from."
(responds to a "Nobody" of the American Mercury. No piece under this pseudonym has been located)
(dated, Canaan, 8 April, 90)
- Article ID: 1147
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Session: second
Title: To the Public
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Date: April 26, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed: Brutus
Remarks: "Almost four months...from the Savages."
- Article ID: 1179
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Session: second
Title:
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Date: July 12, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed: Cassius
Remarks: "By the public papers printed...on this subject."
(internally dated New Hampshire, 8 June 90)
- Article ID: 1200
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Session: second
Title: To the Connecticut Delegates in Congress
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Date: June 28, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed: Connecticut
Remarks: "You constituents...the sentiments of."
(catalogued NYJ copy)
- Article ID: 1201
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Session: second
Title:
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Date: June 28, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed: Yankey
Remarks: "The Assumption was the Bastard...this I deny...as our neighbors."
Other: responds to 1182
- Article ID: 1258
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Session: second
Title: Extract of a letter from an Honorable Member of Congress
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Date: August 16, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed:
Remarks: "An adjournment of Congress is expected...trouble and risk."
- Article ID: 1634
Session: second
Title:
Publication info:
Date: December 28, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed: An enemy to unnecessary expence
Remarks: "In your paper of Nov. 22nd...relationship mentioned by Mr. Paradoxist."
Other: in response to 1633
- Article ID: 1356
Session: third
Title:
Publication info:
Date: November 1, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed:
Remarks: "The elder Mirabeu...intelligence demands."
- Article ID: 1360
Session: third
Title: Notification
Publication info:
Date: January 31, 1791
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed:
Remarks: "Whereas our...it cannot fail on success."
- Article ID: 1363
Session: third
Title: The Prompter VII
Publication info:
Date: January 31, 1791
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed:
Remarks: "Most certainly...but every one to his notion."
[gus says from am]
- Article ID: 1364
Session: third
Title:
Publication info:
Date: February 7, 1791
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed:
Remarks: "The Lower House of the...all we should deserve."
- Article ID: 1368
Session: third
Title: The Prompter No. VIII
Publication info:
Date: February 14, 1791
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed:
Remarks: "What a vulgar...work it right."
- Article ID: 1369
Session: third
Title: The Mental Infirmary No. IV
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Date:
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed:
Remarks: "The memorial...to ruin."
- Article ID: 1372
Session: third
Title: On the Utility of Banks
Publication info:
Date: March 14, 1791
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed:
Remarks: "The establishment of a National Bank...for goods."
- Article ID: 1411
Session: third
Title:
Publication info:
Date: January 3, 1791
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed:
Remarks: "Did not our pious Father S--N...The lean horse runs the better race."
(Off Middlesex Gaz 8 Jan 1791)
(This couplet about R Sherman is taken from the 1 Jan 1791 address of the lad who carried the Conn. Courant; it was first printed there, but I doubt KB took it)
- Article ID: 1438
Session: third
Title:
Publication info:
Date: January 10, 1791
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed:
Remarks: "The public creditors in Pennsylvania...directly with knavery."
- Article ID: 1564
Session: third
Title: The Prompter III
Publication info:
Date: January 24, 1791
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed:
Remarks: "A pendulum without...one single principle."
- Article ID: 1567
Session: third
Title:
Publication info:
Date: December 28, 1790
Place: Hartford, CT
Newspaper: Connecticut Courant
Signed:
Remarks: "Your paper of yesterday has in some measure...with honour, to posterity."
[hampshire gazette says 12/23/]