Otis, Harrison Gray 1765-1848

Overview

Works:	196 works in 600 publications in 1 language and 9,750 library holdings
Genres:	History Speeches Tracts (Ephemera) Biography Records and correspondence Controversial literature Personal correspondence
Roles:	Author, Dedicatee

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Most widely held works about Harrison Gray Otis

Harrison Gray Otis, 1765-1848 : the urbane Federalist by Samuel Eliot Morison( Book )
A short account of the Hartford Convention, taken from official documents, and addressed to the fair minded and the well disposed : to which is added an attested copy of the secret journal of that body by Theodore Lyman( )
Resistance to laws of the United States : considered in four letters to the Honorable Harrison Gray Otis, Esq., late president of the Senate of Massachusetts by James Trecothick Austin( )
The life and letters of Harrison Gray Otis, Federalist, 1765-1848 by Samuel Eliot Morison( Book )
The argument of Peleg Sprague, Esq., before the committee of the legislature upon the memorial of Harrison G. Otis and others by Peleg Sprague( )

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Most widely held works by Harrison Gray Otis

Otis' letters in defence of the Hartford Convention, and the people of Massachusetts by Harrison Gray Otis( )

13 editions published between 1824 and 1957 in English and Undetermined and held by 496 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Eulogy on General Alexander Hamilton, pronounced at the request of the citizens of Boston, July 26, 1804 by Harrison Gray Otis( Book )

27 editions published between 1804 and 1966 in English and held by 447 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mr. Whipple's report, and Mr. Otis's letter by Rhode Island( )

9 editions published between 1839 and 2008 in English and held by 343 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

On the Atherton resolutions, passed in the United States House of Representatives, December 12, 1838, relative to petitions for the abolition of slavery. The resolutions are characterized "as a dangerous invasion of the right of the people to petition Congress, and in violation of the Constitution of the United States."

Letter, from the Hon. Harrison G. Otis, to the Hon. William Heath, as chairman of the Roxbury committee, for petitioning Congress, against permitting merchant vessels to arm by Harrison Gray Otis( )

18 editions published between 1798 and 2005 in English and held by 302 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The argument of Peleg Sprague, Esq., before the committee of the legislature upon the memorial of Harrison G. Otis and others by Peleg Sprague( )

8 editions published between 1839 and 1840 in English and held by 293 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Profiles the lives and scientific discoveries of ten scientists pioneering in the development of the telescope

An oration delivered July 4, 1788 : At the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston, in celebration of the anniversary of American independence. by Harrison Gray Otis( )

21 editions published between 1788 and 2005 in English and held by 282 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A letter to the Hon. Harrison Gray Otis, a member of the Senate of Massachusetts, on the present state of our national affairs : with remarks upon Mr. Pickering's Letter to the governor of the commonwealth by John Quincy Adams( Book )

19 editions published in 1808 in English and held by 282 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Letter to Mr. Harrison Gray Otis, a member of the Senate of Massachusetts, on the present state of our national affairs : with remarks upon Mr. Timothy Pickering's Letter to the governor of the commonwealth by John Quincy Adams( )

10 editions published between 1808 and 1824 in English and held by 237 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Eulogy on Gen. Alexander Hamilton : pronounced at the request of the citizens of Boston, July 26, 1804 by Harrison Gray Otis( )

14 editions published in 1804 in English and held by 226 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A letter to the Hon. Harrison Gray Otis, a member of the Senate of Massachusetts, on the present stae [sic] of our national affairs : with remarks upon Mr. Pickering's Letter to the governor of that commonwealth by John Quincy Adams( Book )

10 editions published in 1808 in English and held by 220 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mr. Otis's speech in Congress on the sedition law : with remarks by the Examiner on this important subject by Harrison Gray Otis( Book )

11 editions published between 1800 and 1981 in English and held by 217 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mr. Otis's speech to the citizens of Boston on the evening preceding the late election, of member to Congress by Harrison Gray Otis( )

10 editions published between 1830 and 2012 in English and held by 212 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Letter from an aged and a retired citizen of Boston : to a member of the House of Representatives of Massachusetts : on coercive measures in aid of temperance by Harrison Gray Otis( )

10 editions published in 1848 in English and held by 196 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Speech of Mr. Otis, on the restriction of slavery in Missouri : Delivered in the Senate of the United States, January 25, 1820 by Harrison Gray Otis( )

9 editions published between 1820 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 189 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Letters developing the characters and views of the Hartford convention : by "one of the convention." by Harrison Gray Otis( Book )

14 editions published between 1820 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 173 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Resistance to laws of the United States : considered in four letters to the Honorable Harrison Gray Otis, Esq., late president of the Senate of Massachusetts by James Trecothick Austin( Book )

10 editions published between 1811 and 1973 in English and Undetermined and held by 131 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Correspondence between John Quincy Adams, Esquire, president of the United States, and several citizens of Massachusetts : concerning the charge of a design to dissolve the union alleged to have existed in that state by John Quincy Adams( Book )

3 editions published in 1829 in English and held by 129 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A bill to establish an uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the United States. : 30th January, 1800. Further consideration postponed until next Tuesday week. : (Published by order of the House of Representatives.) by United States( )

9 editions published in 1800 in English and held by 125 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Embargo by express : Boston, Friday evening, April 3, 1812, 6 o'clock by James Lloyd( Book )

12 editions published between 1812 and 1977 in English and held by 125 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Report of the committee to whom was referred, on the 25th of November last, the letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, announcing his resignation by United States( Book )

6 editions published between 1801 and 1964 in English and held by 117 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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