Wilson, James 1742-1798

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Works:	227 works in 413 publications in 4 languages and 7,419 library holdings
Roles:	Signer
Classifications:	kf213, 340.0924

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Publications about James Wilson

Publications by James Wilson

Publications by James Wilson, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about James Wilson

James Wilson, Founding Father, 1742-1798 by Page Smith ( Book )
Power versus liberty : Madison, Hamilton, Wilson, and Jefferson by James H Read ( Book )
James Wilson by Geoffrey Seed ( Book )
The political and legal philosophy of James Wilson, 1742-1798 by Mark David Hall ( Book )
James Wilson, patriot, and the Wilson doctrine by Lucien Hugh Alexander ( Book )

James Wilson and the Constitution the opening address in the official series of events known as the James Wilson Memorial by Burton Alva Konkle ( Book )
The philosophy of law of James Wilson, associate justice of the United States Supreme court, 1789-1798; a study in comparative jurisprudence by William Frederick Obering ( Book )
By His Excellency Joseph Reed, Esq; president, and the Supreme Executive Councial of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation. The late melancholy events in this city must fill the mind of every good man and virtuous citizen with the deepest regret and concern. ... Given ... at Philadelphia, this sixth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine by Pennsylvania ( Book )
James Wilson, nation-builder (1742-1798) a biographic monograph by Lucien Hugh Alexander ( Book )
The political ideas of James Wilson, 1742-1798 by Jean-Marc Pascal ( Book )
James Wilson and the Constitution. The opening address in the official series of events known as the James Wilson memorial. Delivered before the Law Academy of Philadelphia on November 14, 1906 by Burton Alva Konkle ( Book )
A more obedient wife : a novel of the early Supreme Court by Natalie Wexler ( Book )
James Wilson and the natural law basis of positive law by May G O'Donnell ( Book )
The constitutionalist; or Amendments of the constitution proposed by the Council of Censors, supported by the writings and opinions of James Wilson, L.L.D. late one of the associate justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, and professor of law in the College of Philadelphia. : Also, by the writings and opinions of other eminent citizens of the United States, with explanatory notes of modern date. : [Two lines from Heraclitus, in Sir W. Temple's Miscellany by Vermont ( Book )
The integralist philosophy of James Wilson by Mary T Delahanty ( Book )
Philosophy of law of James Wilson; A study in comparative jurisprudence by William Frederick Obering ( Book )
Chisholm to Alden : James Wilson's "Artificial Person" in American constitutional history, 1793-1999 by Christopher Brooks ( Book )
James Wilson, nation-builder (1742-1798) by Lucien Hugh Alexander ( Book )
The services of James Wilson in the Continental Congress by George Logan Young ( Book )
Property and the framers of the United States Constitution : a study of the political thought of James Madison, Gouverneur Morris, and James Wilson by Jennifer Nedelsky ( Book )

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Most widely held works by James Wilson

The works of James Wilson by James Wilson ( Book )
18 editions published between 1804 and 1986 in English and held by 742 libraries worldwide

The works of James Wilson, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ... being his public discourses upon jurisprudence and the political science, including lectures as professor of law, 1790-2 by James Wilson ( Book )
8 editions published between 1896 and 2006 in English and held by 366 libraries worldwide

The works of the Honourable James Wilson, L.L.D. late one of the associate justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, and professor of law in the College of Philadelphia by James Wilson ( Book )
8 editions published in 1804 in English and held by 258 libraries worldwide

Collected works of James Wilson by James Wilson ( Book )
4 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 225 libraries worldwide

The works of the Honourable James Wilson by James Wilson ( Book )
7 editions published between 1804 and 2003 in English and held by 187 libraries worldwide

Considerations on the bank of North-America by James Wilson ( Book )
11 editions published in 1785 in English and held by 176 libraries worldwide
Attributed to James Wilson in Evans.

Selected political essays of James Wilson by James Wilson ( Book )
3 editions published in 1930 in English and held by 174 libraries worldwide

Considerations on the nature and the extent of the legislative authority of the British Parliament by James Wilson ( Book )
19 editions published between 1774 and 2005 in English and held by 132 libraries worldwide
Attributed to James Wilson by Adams. Sometimes attributed to John Witherspoon.

Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States of America with that Constitution prefixed : in which are unfolded the principles of free government and the superior advantages of republicanism demonstrated by James Wilson ( Book )
9 editions published between 1792 and 1979 in English and held by 132 libraries worldwide

The works of James Wilson, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States and professor of law in the College of Philadelphia being his public discourses upon jurisprudence and the political science, including lectures as professor of law, 1790-2 by James Wilson ( Book )
3 editions published in 1896 in English and held by 90 libraries worldwide

An introductory lecture to a course of law lectures by James Wilson ( Book )
7 editions published in 1791 in English and held by 88 libraries worldwide

On the improvement and settlement of lands in the United States by James Wilson ( Book )
2 editions published in 1946 in English and held by 85 libraries worldwide

An examination of the Constitution for the United States of America submitted to the people by the general convention, at Philadelphia, the 17th. day of September, 1787, and since adopted and ratified by the conventions of eleven states, chosen for the purpose of considering it, being all that have yet decided on the subject by Tench Coxe ( Book )
6 editions published between 1788 and 1888 in English and held by 79 libraries worldwide

The substance of a speech delivered by James Wilson, Esq. explanatory of the general principles of the proposed Faederal Constitution : upon a motion made by the Honorable Thomas M'Kean, in the Convention of the State of Pennsylvania, on Saturday the 24th of November, 1787 by James Wilson ( Book )
9 editions published in 1787 in English and held by 78 libraries worldwide

Account of the grand federal procession, Philadelphia, July 4, 1788 To which are added, Mr. Wilson's oration, and a letter on the subject of the procession. (Price 5d. h.) by Francis Hopkinson ( Book )
8 editions published in 1788 in English and held by 76 libraries worldwide

Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States of American, with that Constitution prefixed, in which are unfolded, the principles of free government, and the superior advantates of republicanism demonstrated by James Wilson ( Book )
in English and held by 69 libraries worldwide

Report of the committee, to whom was referred, on the 13th ultimo, the memorial of the Illinois and Wabash Land Company, by James Wilson, their president. 3rd February 1797, ordered to lie on the table. : Published by order of the House of Representatives by United States ( Book )
4 editions published in 1797 in English and held by 68 libraries worldwide

A charge delivered by The Hon. James Wilson, Esq. one of the associate justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, to the grand jury, impanelled for the Circuit Court of the United States, holden for the Middle-Circuit at the capitol, in the city of Richmond, and District of Virginia, on Monday, the 23d day of May, 1791 by United States ( Book )
5 editions published in 1791 in English and held by 66 libraries worldwide

Account of the grand federal procession, Philadelphia, July 4, 1788. To which is added, a letter on the same subject. : (Price 5d. h.) by Francis Hopkinson ( Book )
5 editions published in 1788 in English and held by 65 libraries worldwide

The works of the Honorable James Wilson, L.L.D., late one of the associate justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, and professor of law in the college of Philadelphia by James Wilson ( Book )
1 edition published in 1804 in English and held by 61 libraries worldwide

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The political and legal philosophy of James Wilson, 1742-1798

James Wilson, patriot, and the Wilson doctrine