The Deane Papers ... 1774-[1790

This collection of papers from Silas Deane, a representative to the Continental Congress, sheds light on the American Revolution and the country's early years. The papers cover topics such as negotiations with foreign powers, the role of the military in the war, and the drafting of the U.S. Constitution.

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