Does not know the number or names of subscribers to the paper he left with Mr. Childs; would like twenty copies of the second volume when it is ready. Details his efforts to obtain extracts and translations of such Dutch manuscripts as might be interesting and useful to Belknap. Thanks him for the sermon; event shave and will verify the predictions of the Prophets. If these topics were more frequen tly discussed and understood, "there would probably be less Infidelity."
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United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809; Jay, John, 1745-1829