The Fabric of America (50 page)

—“A Letter from Mr. Andrew Ellicott, to Mr. Robert Patterson. A Method of Calculating the Eccentric Anomaly of the Planets.”
TAPS
4 (1799): 67–69.

—“Miscellaneous Observations Relative to the Western Parts of Pennsylvania, Particularly Those in the Neighbourhood of Lake Erie.”
TAPS
4 (1799): 224–30.

—“Observations Made on the Old French Landing at Presqu' Isle, to Determine the Latitude of the Town of Erie. In a Letter from Andrew Ellicott, to Robert Patterson, Secretary of the Society.”
TAPS
4 (1799): 231–32.

—“Astronomical, and Thermometrical Observations, Made at the Confluence of the Mississippi, and Ohio Rivers.”
TAPS
5 (1802): 162–202.

—“Astronomical, and Thermometrical Observations, Made on the Boundary between the United States and His Catholic Majesty.”
TAPS
5 (1802): 203–311.

—“A Short and Easy Rule for Finding the Equation for the Change of the Sun's Declination When Equal Altitudes Are Used to Regulate a Clock or Other Time Keeper. Communicated by Andrew Ellicott Esq” (in Part I).
TAPS
6 (1809): 26–28.

—“Improved Method of Projecting and Measuring Plane Angles by Mr. Robert Patterson Communicated by Mr. Andrew Ellicott” (in Part I). Robert Patterson and Andrew Ellicott.
TAPS
6 (1809): 29–32.

—“Astronomical Observations Made at Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Chiefly with a View to Ascertain the Longitude of That Borough, and as a Test of the Accuracy with Which the Longitude May Be Found by Lunar Observation; In a Letter from Andrew Ellicott to Robert Patterson” (in Part I).
TAPS
6 (1809): 61–69.

—“Continuation of Astronomical Observations, Made at Lancaster, Pennsylvania. In a Letter from Andrew Ellicott, Esq. to R. Patterson” (in Part I).
TAPS
6 (1809): 113–19.

—“The Geographical Position of Sundry Places in North America, and in the W. Indies, Calculated by J. J. de Ferrer” (in Part II). Jose Joaquin de Ferrer, Andrew Ellicott, Julian Ortis de Canelas, and M. Mechain.
TAPS
6 (1809): 221–32.

—“Continuation of the Astronomical Observations Made at Lancaster, in Pennsylvania” (in Part II).
TAPS
6 (1809): 233–35.

—“Observations of the Eclipse of the Sun, June 16th, 1806; Made at Lancaster” (in Part II).
TAPS
6 (1809): 255–60.

—“Astronomical Observations, &c. Communicated by Andrew Ellicott, Esq.”
TAPS
n. s., 1 (1818): 93–101.

Catherine Van Cortlandt Matthews.
Andrew Ellicott. His life and letters.
New York: Grafton Press, 1908. This contains many of the letters and personal journals contained in the Papers of Andrew Ellicott.

Other unpublished Ellicott family records are contained in the Holland Land Company archive held in the Daniel A. Reed Library, State University of New York at Fredonia. Archives of the Holland Land Company, 1789–1869. Microform/HD/195/H64/H6, 1984. 202 reels. This contains correspondence of Joseph Ellicott, agent of the Holland Land Company, with Andrew Ellicott, Benjamin Ellicott, Sally Ellicott, Judith

Ellicott, and other relatives. It also contains a typescript account of Joseph Ellicott Sr.'s “Journal to England from December 18, 1766, to September 21, 1767.” Microfilm HD/195/H64/H65 /1986a/guide. 25 reels.

Evans, Charles W.
Biographical and Historical Accounts of the Fox, Ellicott and Evans Families.
Buffalo: Baker Jones, 1882.

Tyson, Martha E.
A Brief Account of the Settlement of Ellicott's Mills. With fragments of history therewith connected.
Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society. Peabody Fund Publication no. 4. 1867.

Bedini, Silvio. “Ellicott and Banneker.”
Washington History
3, no. 1 (1991).

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The Life of Benjamin Banneker.
New York: Scribner, 1972.

Crim, R. D.
Andrew Ellicott and the North Georgia Boundary of 1811
. Paper submitted to the ACSM/FIG Conference in April 2002 in Washington, D.C.

Davies, N. M.
Andrew Ellicott:Astronomer, mathematician, surveyor
. Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation, Philadelphia Chapter, 2001.

Gallalee, Jack C.
Andrew Ellicott and the Ellicott Stone. Alabama Review
18, no. 2 (1965).

Register, Robert. “Andrew Ellicott's Observations While Serving on the Southern Boundary Commission: 1796–1800.”
Gulf Coast Historical Review
12, no. 2 (1997).

Van Horne, John C. “Andrew Ellicott and Natchez.”
Journal of Mississippi History
45, no. 3 (1983).

Abernethy, Thomas P.
Western Lands and the American Revolution
. New York: Appleton-Century Co., 1937.

Adams, Charles F.
Memoirs of John Quincy Adams,
vol. 11. 12 vols. Philadelphia, 1874–77.

Adams, Henry.
The Education of Henry Adams.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1918.

Anderson, Benedict.
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism.
London: Verso Press, 1983.

Bailey, Kenneth P.
Thomas Cresap: Maryland Frontiersman.
Boston: Christopher Publishing House, 1944.

Beard, Charles A.
An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States.
New York: Macmillan, 1935.

Bedini, Silvio.
With Compass and Chain:American Surveyors and Their Instruments.
Frederick, MD: Professional Surveyor Publishing, 2001.

Bemis, Samuel Flagg.
John Quincy Adams and the Foundations of American Foreign Policy.
New York: Knopf, 1949.

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John Quincy Adams and the Union.
New York: Knopf, 1956.

Bezanson, Anne, Robert D. Gray, and Miriam Hussey.
Wholesale Prices in Philadelphia, 1780
–
1861.
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1936.

Bowling, Kenneth R.
The Creation of Washington, D.C.:The Idea and Location of the American Capital.
Fairfax: George Mason University Press, 1991.

Boyd, Julian P., ed.
The Papers of Thomas Jefferson.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1950 onward.

Buchanan, Allen, and Margaret Moore, eds.
States, Nations and Borders: The ethics of making boundaries.
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2003.

Caemmerer, Hans Paul.
The Life of Pierre Charles L'Enfant.
New York: Da Capo Press, 1970.

Clark, Daniel.
Proofs of the Corruption of General James Wilkinson and of His Connexion with Aaron Burr.
Philadelphia: Hall & Pierie, 1809.

Clark, Thomas D., and John W. Guice.
Frontiers in Conflict: The Old Southwest, 1795
–
1830
. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1989.

Cronon, William, George Miles, and Jay Gitlin, eds.
Under an Open Sky: Rethinking America's Western Past.
New York: W. W. Norton, 1992.

Danson, Edwin.
Drawing the Line: How Mason and Dixon Surveyed the Most Famous Border in America.
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2001.

Davis, David Brion.
Slavery and Human Progress.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1984.

Davis, W. H.
The History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia, 1905.

Dusen, Alfred Van.
Connecticut.
New York: Random House, 1961.

Ellis, David M., ed.
The Frontier in American Development: Essays in Honor of Paul Wallace Gates.
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1969.

Ellis, Joseph.
American Sphinx.
New York: Knopf, 1997.

Ferling, John.
A Leap in the Dark: The Struggle to Create the American Republic.
New York: Oxford University Press, 2003.

Fischer, David Hackett.
Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1991.

Flint, Timothy.
Recollections of the Last Ten Years, Passed in Occasional Residences and Journeyings in the Valley of Mississippi.
Boston: Cummings, Hilliard and Company, 1826.

Fogel, Robert W., and Stanley L. Engerman.
Time on the Cross: The Economics of American Negro Slavery.
Reissue edition, New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1995.

Ford, Paul L., ed.
The Works of Thomas Jefferson.
New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1904–5.

Foster, Thomas, ed.
The Collected Works of Benjamin Hawkins, 1796
–
1810.
Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2003.

Friedman, Thomas L.
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century.
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2005.

Gates, Paul W.
History of the Public Land Law Development.
Washington, DC, 1968.

Grant, Ulysses S.
Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1885–86.

Guy, Donna J., and Thomas E. Sheridan, eds.
Contested Ground: Comparative Frontiers on the Northern and Southern Edges of the Spanish Empire.
Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1998.

Hall, Basil.
Travels in North America in the Years 1827 and 1828.
Philadelphia, 1829.

Halliday, E. M.
Understanding Thomas Jefferson.
New York: HarperCollins, 2001.

Harris, Michael.
Origin of the Land Tenure System in the United States.
Ames, Iowa: Iowa State College Press, 1953.

Henderson, Archibald.
The Conquest of the Old Southwest
. New York: Century Company, 1920.

Hindle, Brooke.
David Rittenhouse.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1964.

Holmes, Jack D. L.
Gayoso: The Life of a Spanish Governor in the Mississippi Valley, 1789
–
1799.
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1965.

Houston, James L.
Calculating the Value of the Union: Slavery, Property Rights, and the Economic Origins of the Civil War.
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003.

Jackson, Donald, ed.
The Diaries of George Washington.
Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1976.

Jaffa, Harry V., and Robert Johannsen, eds.
In the Name of the People: Speeches and Writings of Lincoln and Douglas in the Ohio Campaign of 1859.
Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1959.

Johnson, Allen.
Stephen Douglas: A Study in American Politics.
New York: Macmillan Company, 1908.

Jones, Landon Y.
The Essential Lewis and Clark
. New York: ECCO Press; HarperCollins, 2000.

Kite, Elizabeth Sarah.
L'Enfant and Washington, 1791
–
1792
. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1929.

Korngold, Ralph.
Thaddeus Stevens: A Being Darkly Wise and Rudely Great.
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1955.

Kukla, Jon.
A Wilderness So Immense: The Louisiana Purchase and the Destiny of America.
New York: Knopf, 2003.

Linklater, Andro.
Measuring America: How an Untamed Wilderness Shaped the United States and Fulfilled the Promise of Democracy.
New York: Walker, 2002.

Macdonald, Forrest.
We the People: The Economic Origins of the Constitution.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1958.

Mar, Alexander del.
History of Money in America from the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the Constitution.
Hawthorne, CA: Omni, 1966.

Marable, Manning.
Race, Reform and Rebellion: The Second Reconstruction in Black America, 1945
–
1982.
Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1984.

Martineau, Harriet.
Autobiography of Harriet Martineau.
Reprint, London: Virago, 1983.

Masteron, William Henry.
William Blount.
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1954.

McDougall, Walter A.
Promised Land, Crusader State: The American Encounter with the World Since 1776
. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1997.

Mintz, Max M.
Seeds of Empire: The American Revolutionary Conquest of the Iroquois.
New York: New York University Press, 1999.

Munger, Donna.
Pennsylvania Land Records: A History and Guide for Research.
Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, 1991.

Nobles, Gregory H.
American Frontiers: Cultural Encounters and Continental Conquest.
New York: Hill & Wang, 1997.

Padover, Saul K., ed.
Thomas Jefferson and the National Capital, 1783
–
1818
. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1946.

Parrington, Vernon Louis.
Main Currents in American Thought: An interpretation of American Literature from the beginning to 1920.
New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1930.

Reps, John W.
The Making of America: A history of city planning in the United States
. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1965.

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Monumental Washington: The Planning and Development of the Capital Center.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1967.

Richards, Leonard L.
Shays's Rebellion: The American Revolution's Final Battle
. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002.

Robertson, David B.
The Constitution and America's Destiny
. St. Louis: University of Missouri Press, 2005.

Rutman, Darrett B., ed.
The Old Dominion: Essays for Thomas Perkins Abernethy
. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1964.

Slaughter, Thomas P.
The Whiskey Rebellion: Frontier Epilogue to the American Revolution.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1986.

Smith, Henry Nash.
Virgin Land: The American West as Symbol and Myth.
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1950, 1978.

Smith, Paul, et al., eds.
Letters of Delegates to Congress, 1774
–
1789.
Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1976–2000.