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Letters from Benjamin Bourne, Representative to the First Congress from Rhode Island: to Welcome Arnold regarding the Jay Treaty and David Humphrey's departure for Algeirs to negotiate to free Americans held in slavery by the Barbary pirates (February 14, 1795); and to his wife Hope Child Bourne (March 23, 1796). less

The portion of the Emmet Collection housed in the Manuscripts and Archives Division consists of approximately 10,800 historical manuscripts relating chiefly to the period prior to, during, and following the American Revolution. The collection contains letters and documents by the signers of the Declaration of Independence as well as nearly every prominent historical figure of the period. less