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Rental Account, Robt. Lewis to George Washington for 1794
Total of £315.15.0 rental for year 1794 on lands in Berkeley, Frederick, and Fauquier Counties -- list of tenants and amounts paid. Autograph document signed, docketed by Lewis, "Rental for 1794," watermarks (W, crown over GR, crown over heraldic device).
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A Hundred Years of the Agricultural Economics Society
Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The centenary of the UK‐based Agricultural Economics Society (AES) is an obvious opportunity to provide an updated summary institutional history of its development and achievements. Knowledge of equivalent associations in the US influenced the foundation of the AES in 1926.
David R. Stead
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Letter, George Washington to Lawrence Lewis, 1799 January 23
Letter from George Washington to Lawrence Lewis, his nephew and soon-to-be husband of his step-granddaughter Eleanor 'Nelly' Parke Custis, addressing whether Washington wants to become the guardian of Nelly in order to authorize a license for their ...
Washington, George, 1732-1799
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Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We summarize the development of consumer economics and food demand in the Journal of Agricultural Economics over the past 100 years. Even from an early stage, the role of marketing agricultural products in a thriving agricultural sector was recognized within the works published in the Journal.
Jill E. Hobbs, Jutta Roosen
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Letter, Betty Lewis to George Washington, 1783 August 25
Letter by Betty Lewis--hurt at not hearing from him during afflictions--husband and brother Sam died within 3 weeks of each other and she has been ill--" ...
Lewis, Betty Washington, 1733-1797
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Rethinking Toleration: Wesley, Whitefield and Evangelical Collaboration in the Eighteenth Century
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract There is a growing body of scholarship on the history of religious toleration; nevertheless, historians have largely treated toleration as a matter of governmental policy and legal principle. This article broadens that account by examining John Wesley and George Whitefield's vision of evangelical unity across denominational lines.
Sarah Irving‐Stonebraker
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Letter, Fredericksburg, to George Washington, Philadelphia, 19 April 1796
Mrs. Lewis's [his wife] illness had prevented him from retrieving Washington's letter before now -- gives opinion of Andrew Parks as suitor for Harriot Washington -- he is an industrious young man with good prospects, but considers their marriage at this
Lewis, George, 1757-1821
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Sailing Through Time: Building Pacific Maritime Resilience
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership (PBSP), an ambitious initiative aimed at decarbonising maritime transport across Oceania. The study explores the cultural, historical and technological aspects of wind‐propelled shipping in the Pacific.
Christiaan De Beukelaer +20 more
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US‐China Rivalry and the Global Governance Trilemma: Three Scenarios for World Order
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine the consequences of US‐China rivalry for future world order in light of the global governance trilemma. The trilemma captures persistent trade‐offs between three dimensions of global governance: authority, breadth, and universality. The contemporary US‐China rivalry exacerbates the global governance trilemma, making these trade‐offs
Matthew D. Stephen +2 more
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