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THE

PUBLIC MEN

OF

THE REVOLUTION.

INCLUDING EVENTS FROM THE

PEACE OF 1783 TO THE PEACE OF 1815.

IN A SERIES OF LETTERS.

BY THE LATE

HON. WM. SULLIVAN, LL. D.

WITH A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF THE AUTHOR, AND ADDITIONAL NOTES AND
REFERENCES BY HIS SON,

JOHN T. S. SULLIVAN.

"There have been in the world but two systems or schools of policy; the one founded
on the great principles of wisdom and rectitude: the other, on cunning and its various
artifices."-JOHN JAY.

PHILADELPHIA:

PUBLISHED BY CAREY AND HART.

1847.

Checked
May 1913

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.

ILDEN LIGPARE

1895

PHILADELPHIA:

T. K. AND P. G. COLLINS, PRINTERS.