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Subjects also include John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, John Burgoyne, Viscount Howe, George and Martha Washington, Alexander Hamilton and Edmund Pendleton.","Seven letters related to Page family members, which came down through the Page family. Includes letter by St. George Tucker, 18 Dec. 1794 (telegraph), two letters by Margaret Lowther Page, 16 Feb. 1793 \u0026 22 Jan. 1795 and  Mann Page 9 June 1777.","Letter, Mann Page, Jr, Philadelphia, to his brother John Page, Williamsburg, VA, June 9, 1777.  \n    Agrees with his (JP) remarks that removal from public office [Congress] is no disgrace provided no reflections were thrown on the character of the person removed. \n    \n    More detail on the other items can be found in the the PDF Inventory.","Four letter (additions to Mss94 P14) written by John Page.","(Addition, Mss. Acc. 1993.40): Concerns Republicanism versus Federalism; Alexander Hamilton's ambitions; and whether or not Page would run again for Congress.","(Addition, Mss. 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Subjects also include John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, John Burgoyne, Viscount Howe, George and Martha Washington, Alexander Hamilton and Edmund Pendleton.","Seven letters related to Page family members, which came down through the Page family. Includes letter by St. George Tucker, 18 Dec. 1794 (telegraph), two letters by Margaret Lowther Page, 16 Feb. 1793 \u0026 22 Jan. 1795 and  Mann Page 9 June 1777.","Letter, Mann Page, Jr, Philadelphia, to his brother John Page, Williamsburg, VA, June 9, 1777.  \n    Agrees with his (JP) remarks that removal from public office [Congress] is no disgrace provided no reflections were thrown on the character of the person removed. \n    \n    More detail on the other items can be found in the the PDF Inventory.","Four letter (additions to Mss94 P14) written by John Page.","(Addition, Mss. Acc. 1993.40): Concerns Republicanism versus Federalism; Alexander Hamilton's ambitions; and whether or not Page would run again for Congress.","(Addition, Mss. 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Subjects also include John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, John Burgoyne, Viscount Howe, George and Martha Washington, Alexander Hamilton and Edmund Pendleton.","Seven letters related to Page family members, which came down through the Page family. Includes letter by St. George Tucker, 18 Dec. 1794 (telegraph), two letters by Margaret Lowther Page, 16 Feb. 1793 \u0026 22 Jan. 1795 and  Mann Page 9 June 1777.","Letter, Mann Page, Jr, Philadelphia, to his brother John Page, Williamsburg, VA, June 9, 1777.  \n    Agrees with his (JP) remarks that removal from public office [Congress] is no disgrace provided no reflections were thrown on the character of the person removed. \n    \n    More detail on the other items can be found in the the PDF Inventory.","Four letter (additions to Mss94 P14) written by John Page.","(Addition, Mss. Acc. 1993.40): Concerns Republicanism versus Federalism; Alexander Hamilton's ambitions; and whether or not Page would run again for Congress.","(Addition, Mss. 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Subjects also include John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, John Burgoyne, Viscount Howe, George and Martha Washington, Alexander Hamilton and Edmund Pendleton.","Seven letters related to Page family members, which came down through the Page family. Includes letter by St. George Tucker, 18 Dec. 1794 (telegraph), two letters by Margaret Lowther Page, 16 Feb. 1793 \u0026 22 Jan. 1795 and  Mann Page 9 June 1777.","Letter, Mann Page, Jr, Philadelphia, to his brother John Page, Williamsburg, VA, June 9, 1777.  \n    Agrees with his (JP) remarks that removal from public office [Congress] is no disgrace provided no reflections were thrown on the character of the person removed. \n    \n    More detail on the other items can be found in the the PDF Inventory.","Four letter (additions to Mss94 P14) written by John Page.","(Addition, Mss. Acc. 1993.40): Concerns Republicanism versus Federalism; Alexander Hamilton's ambitions; and whether or not Page would run again for Congress.","(Addition, Mss. 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