Sketches, essays and translations.

The first edition of the Sketches was published Baltimore, 1816; the first edition of the Vindication, Richmond, 1820. The Vindication, and the Treatise on natural right have special half-titles.Biographical notice [by William Wirt]--Sketches of American orators [2d ed. revised; with additions]--A vindication of the laws limiting the rate of interest on loans, from the objections of Jeremy Bentham and the edinburgh reviewers [2. edition] with Appendix to the first, and Appendix to the second edition.--Translation [of Septième promenade] from Rousseau [Rêveries du promeneur solitaire]--A treatise on natural right: translated from the French of Mr. Quesnay in 1816.Mode of access: Internet