A little plain English, addressed to the people of the United States, on the treaty, negotiated with His Britannic Majesty, and on the conduct of the President relative thereto; in answer to "The letters of Franklin." With a supplement containing an account of the turbulent and factious proceedings of the opposers of the treaty. By Peter Porcupine [pseud.]

After nearly 60 years of collecting, Sid Lapidus ’59 has presented to the Library more than 2700 volumes representing the fruits of his enthusiasm. Broadly conceived, the collection charts the definition and re-definiton of rights and liberties endemic to Western political traditions. The main focus is texts and documents relating to the American Revolution, its run-up dating back to the Commonwealth men, and coming down to documents of the early Federal government.