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An Address to the People of the United States, New York (1843)

Source:
Harry Ransom Center Ax B841 843a: An Address to the People of the United States on Behalf of the American Copyright Club (New York: The Club, 1843).

Citation:
An Address to the People of the United States (1843), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org

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Full title
An Address to the People of the United States on Behalf of the American Copyright Club

Full title original language
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Abstract
A pamphlet advocating the legislation of international copyright protection and announcing the establishment of The American Copyright Club - an organization devoted to this purpose.

Bibliography
Barnes, James J. Authors, Publishers, and Politicians: The Quest for an Anglo-American Copyright Agreement, 1815-1854. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1974.
Clark, Aubert J. The Movement for International Copyright in Nineteenth Century America. Washington: Catholic University of America Press, 1960.
Khan, B. Zorina. The Democratization of Invention: Patents and Copyrights in American Economic Development, 1790-1920. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005.

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Location
New York

Year
1843

Language
English

Source
Harry Ransom Center Ax B841 843a: An Address to the People of the United States on Behalf of the American Copyright Club (New York: The Club, 1843).

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Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848)
Adlard, George (fl.1843)
Anthony, Henry Bowen (1815-1884)
Appleton, William Henry (1814-1899)
Bachman, Rev. John (1790-1874)
Bancroft, George (1800-1891)
Barnard, Frederick Augustus Porter (1809-1889)
Biddle, Nicholas (1786-1844)
Bidwell, Walter Hilliard (1798-1881)
Bigelow, John (1817-1911)
Blair, Francis Preston, Jr. (1821-1875)
Bowen, Charles (1807-1845)
Bradford, Augustus Williamson (1806-1881)
Brevoort, Henry, Jr. (1791-1874)
Briggs, Charles Frederick (1804-1877)
Brooks, James (1810-1873)
Brownson, Orestes Augustus (1803-1876)
Bruce, George (1781-1866)
Bryant, William Cullen (1794-1878)
Buckingham, Joseph Tinker (1779-1861)
Butler, Benjamin Franklin (1795-1858)
Cardozo, Jacob Newton (1786-1873)
Carey, Edward L. (1806-1845)
Carey, Henry Charles (1793-1879)
Caruthers, William Alexander (1802-1846)
Casserly, Eugene (1820-1883)
Chandler, Joseph Ripley (1792-1880)
Channing, William Henry (1810-1884)
Cheever, George Barrell (1807-1890)
Child, David Lee (1794-1874)
Choules, Rev. John Overton (1801-1856)
Clark, Lewis Gaylord (1808-1873)
Clay, Henry (1777-1852)
Cone, Spencer Houghton (1785-1855)
Croswell, Edwin (1797-1871)
Dana, Richard Henry, Sr. (1787-1879)
Dana, Richard Henry, Jr. (1815-1882)
Delf, Thomas (fl.1843)
Dewey, Orville (1794-1882)
Duyckinck, Evert Augustus (1816-1878)
Eames, Charles (1812-1867)
Embury, Daniel (1794-1864)
Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882)
Everett, Edward (1794-1865)
Fay, Theodore Sedgwick (1807-1898)
Felton, Cornelius Conway (1807-1862)
Fish, Hamilton (1808-1893)
Folsom, George (1802-1869)
Forrest, Edwin (1806-1872)
Foster, George G. (1815-1856)
Francis, John Wakefield (1789-1861)
Gallagher, William Davis (1808-1894)
Gallatin, Albert (1761-1849)
Gibbes, Robert Wilson (1809-1866)
Gillespie, William Mitchell (1816-1868)
Gilman, Samuel (1791-1858)
Godwin, Parke (1816-1904)
Graham, George Rex (1813-1894)
Gray, Asa (1810-1888)
Greeley, Horace (1811-1872)
Greene, Charles Gordon (1804-1886)
Greene, Nathaniel (1797-1877)
Griswold, Rufus Wilmot (1815-1857)
Hale, Nathan, Jr. (1818-1871)
Hall, James (1793-1868)
Halleck, Fitz-Greene (1790-1867)
Harper, Joseph Wesley (1801-1870)
Harvey, Jacob (1797-1848)
Hawks, Francis Lister (1798-1866)
Hawthorne, Nathaniel (1804-1864)
Hilliard, George S. (fl.1826-1861)
Hoffman, Charles Fenno (1806-1884)
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Sr. (1809-1894)
Ingraham, J. W. (fl.1828-1843)
Irving, Washington (1783-1859)
Jackson, Henry Rootes (1820-1898)
Jay, John (1817-1894)
Jones, John Beauchamp (1810-1866)
Jones, William Alfred (1817-1900)
Keese, John (1805-1856)
King, Charles (1789-1867)
King, Rufus (1814-1876)
Langley, Henry G. (fl.1843-1867)
Leonard, Moses Gage (1809-1899)
Lewis, Tayler (1802-1877)
Lieber, Dr. Francis (1798-1872)
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882)
Longstreet, Augustus Baldwin (1790-1870)
Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891)
McKeon, John (1808-1883)
Maclay, William Brown (1812-1882)
McVickar, John (1787-1868)
Mason, Erskine (1805-1851)
Mathews, Cornelius (1817-1889)
Meek, Alexander Beaufort (1814-1865)
Moore, Nathaniel Fish (1782-1872)
Morris, George P. (1802-1864)
Neal, John (1793-1876)
Noah, Mordecai Manuel (1785-1851)
Otis, James F. (d.1867)
Page, William (1811-1885)
Paulding, James Kirke (1778-1860)
Peterson, Charles Jacobs (1819-1887)
Phoenix, Jonas Phillips (1788-1859)
Pierpont, John (1785-1866)
Pike, Albert (1809-1891)
Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849)
Prentice, George Dennison (1802-1870)
Preston, William Campbell (1794-1860)
Putnam, George Palmer (1814-1872)
Raymond, Henry Jarvis (1820-1869)
Richards, William Carey (1818-1892)
Roberts, George (fl.1843)
Robinson, Lucius (1810-1891)
Sargeant, Epes (1813-1881)
Simms, William Gilmore (1806-1870)
Smith, Seba (1792-1868)
Smith, William Russell (1815-1896)
Smith, William Wragg (1808-1875)
Smythe, Rev. Thomas (1808-1873)
Snodgrass, Joseph E. (fl.1843)
Sparks, Jared (1789-1866)
Stephens, John Lloyd (1805-1852)
Stevens, William Bacon (1815-1887)
Stone, William Leete (1792-1844)
Story, William Wetmore (1819-1895)
Street, Alfred Billings (1811-1881)
Stuart, John Allan (1800-1853)
Tasistro, Count Louis Fitzgerald (1808-1868)
Tefft, Israel Keech (1794-1862)
Thomas, Frederick William (1811-1864)
Tomes, Robert (1817-1882)
Tuckerman, Henry Theodore (1813-1871)
Verplanck, Gulian Crommelin (1786-1870)
Walsh, Robert (1785-1859)
Ware, William (1797-1852)
Webster, Daniel (1782-1852)
Weed, Thurlow (1797-1882)
Welford, Charles (d.1885)
Wetmore, Prosper Montgomery (1798-1876)
Wheaton, Henry (1785-1848)
Whipple, Edwin Percy (1819-1886)
Whitaker, Daniel Kimball (1801-1881)
Wilde, Richard Henry (1789-1847)
Willis, Nathaniel Parker (1806-1867)
Yeadon, Richard (1802-1870)

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Albany
America
Arkansas
Astoria, Oregon
Augusta, Georgia
Baltimore
Boston, Massachusetts
Brooklyn
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Charleston, South Carolina
China
Cincinnati
Columbia, South Carolina
Concord, New Hampshire
Detroit
England
Great Britain
Kentucky
London
Louisville, Kentucky
New Bedford
New Orleans
New York
North Carolina
Oxford, Georgia
Persia
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Portland, Oregon
Providence, Rhode Island
St Louis, Missouri
Savannah, Georgia
Sheffield
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Washington

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American Copyright Club
Athenaeum Hotel, New York
U.S. Congress

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Key words
author/publisher relations
authorship, theory of
book market
book trade
immoral works
importation
learning, the advancement of
lobbying
property theory
property theory, authors' property
societies, copyright

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Oren Bracha




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Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, 10 West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DZ, UK