GUIDE TO THE MICROFILM EDITION OF THE PAPERS OF JOSIAH BARTLETT (1729-1795)

71pp ISBN 0874511321 NOTE - ABE CALLS THIS A SIGNED COPY, IT IS NOT. THEIR COMPUTER PICKED UP WORD SIGNED BELOW. Although Josiah Bartlett practiced medicine during all of his adult life, he also played an important role in the creation of the new nation. As a delegate to the Continental Congress, he signed both the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation. He served in New Hampshire's legislature, as a justice on state courts, in the state convention that ratified the Federal Constitution, and as president and governor of the state. In addition, he was the principal founder of the New Hampshire Medical Society. This is a guide to the more than 3,000 extant papers of Josiah Bartlett, edited in seven rolls of microfilm. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover).