Arthur Lee (20 December 1740 – 12 December 1792) was an American physician, diplomat and abolitionist who was born in the British colony of Virginia. He helped negotiate and signed the 1778 Treaty of Alliance with France, along with Benjamin Franklin and Silas Deane, which allied France and the United States in fighting the war. (From Wikipedia) More about Arthur Lee:
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4 additional books about Arthur Lee in the extended shelves: Life of Arthur Lee, LL. D., joint commissioner of the United States to the court of France, and sole commissioner to the courts of Spain and Prussia, during the Revolutionary War. With his political and literary correspondence and his papers on diplomatic and political subjects, and the affairs of the United States during the same period. (Wells and Lilly, 1829), by Richard Henry Lee and Arthur Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
Calendar of the correspondence relating to the American Revolution (American Philosophical Society, 1900), by American Philosophical Society. Library and Emma Repplier (page images at HathiTrust)
A vindication of Arthur Lee, LL. D., F. R. S., former representative of the province of Massachusetts Bay, at London, joint commissioner with John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and Silas Deane, at the court of Louis XVI, of France, and sole commissioner at the courts of Spain and Prussia. Designed as a refutation of charges found in the Writings of Benjamin Franklin, as exhibited by Jared Sparks, the Letters of Silas Deane, the Memoir of Beaumarchais, by L. Deloménie, and "Translations" (1889) of certain documents alleged to have been found at Paris in the French archives. 1770-1781. (Whittet & Shepperson, Printers, 1894), by Charles Henry Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
Calendar of the Arthur Lee manuscripts Reprinted from the Harvard University Bulletin. [no. 8-23, 1878-82] (University Press: J. Wilson and Son, 1882), by Harvard University Library (page images at HathiTrust)
Books by Arthur Lee: Lee, Arthur, 1740-1792, contrib.: The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (12 volumes; Boston: N. Hale and Gray and Bowen, 1829-1830), ed. by Jared Sparks, also contrib. by Benjamin Franklin, Silas Deane, John Adams, John Jay, William Lee, Ralph Izard, Francis Dana, William Carmichael, Henry Laurens, John Laurens, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier Lafayette, and Jean-François Dumas Lee, Arthur, 1740-1792: An Essay in Vindication of the Continental Colonies of America, From a Censure of Mr. Adam Smith, in His Theory of Moral Sentiments; With Some Reflections on Slavery in General (London: Printed for the author, 1764) Lee, Arthur, 1740-1792, contrib.: A Summary View of the Rights of British America: Set Forth in Some Resolutions Intended for the Inspection of the Present Delegates of the People of Virginia, Now in Convention (with an added preface by "Tribunus", attributed to Lee; London: Reprinted for G. Kearsly, 1774), by Thomas Jefferson (page images at HathiTrust) Lee, Arthur, 1740-1792, contrib.: A Summary View of the Rights of British America: Set Forth in Some Resolutions Intended for the Inspection of the Present Delegates of the People of Virginia, Now in Convention (with an added preface by "Tribunus", attributed to Lee; second edition; London: Reprinted for G. Kearsly, 1774), by Thomas Jefferson (multiple formats at archive.org)
Additional books by Arthur Lee in the extended shelves: Lee, Arthur, 1740-1792: An appeal to the justic and interests of the people of Great Britain, in the present disputes with America (Printed for J. Almon ..., 1774) (page images at HathiTrust) Lee, Arthur, 1740-1792: An appeal to the justice and interests of the people of Great Britain, in the present dispute with America. / By Doctor Lee, of Virginia. (New-York: : Printed by James Rivington., MDCCLXXV. [1775]) (HTML at Evans TCP) Lee, Arthur, 1740-1792: An appeal to the justice and interests of the people of Great Britain, in the present disputes with America. (J. Almon, 1774) (page images at HathiTrust) Lee, Arthur, 1740-1792: An appeal to the justice and interests of the people of Great Britain, in the present disputes with America (Printed for J. Almon ..., 1775) (page images at HathiTrust) Lee, Arthur, 1740-1792: An essay in vindication of the continental colonies of America, from a censure of Mr. Adam Smith, in his Theory of moral sentiments. With some reflections on slavery in general (Printed for the author, 1764) (page images at HathiTrust) Lee, Arthur, 1740-1792: Life of Arthur Lee, LL. D., joint commissioner of the United States to the court of France, and sole commissioner to the courts of Spain and Prussia, during the Revolutionary War. With his political and literary correspondence and his papers on diplomatic and political subjects, and the affairs of the United States during the same period. (Wells and Lilly, 1829), also by Richard Henry Lee (page images at HathiTrust) Lee, Arthur, 1740-1792: Papers in relation to the case of Silas Deane. (Printed for the Seventy-six society, 1855), also by Edward D. Ingraham (page images at HathiTrust) Lee, Arthur, 1740-1792: A second appeal to the justice and interests of the people, on the measures respecting America (Printed for J. Almon ..., 1775) (page images at HathiTrust)
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