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42 Carey, Autobiography, 48; Remer, Printers and Men of Capital, 5-6,39-40,50, 70; Carter, "Political Activities of Mathew Carey," io6, 264-69; J. N. Green, "From Printer to Publisher: Mathew Carey and the Origins of Nineteenth-Century Book Publishing," in Getting the Books Out: Papers of the Chicago Conference on the Book in Nineteenth-Century America, ed. M. Hackenberg (Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, 1987), 26-44.
43 T. Solberg, Copyright in Congress, 1789-1904 (Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, 1905),29-30, 84, 112-26; G. S. Rice, The Transformation of Authorship inAmerica (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997), 79-83; Lehmann-Haupt, The Book inAmerica, 84-93; Remer, Printers and Men of Capital, 55-56; A. D. Schreyer, "Copyright and Books in NineteenthCentury America," in Getting the Books Out, ed. Hackenberg, 121-36, esp. 123-26.
44 Arner, Dobsons Encyclopaedia, 14; I. Thomas to [?], March 24, 1797, Isaiah Thomas Papers, AAS, r.1. For registrations in the archives, see, e.g., the West, Richardson, and Lord papers at the AAS, r:2.
45 I. Thomas to Hudson and Godwin, March 8, 1790, March 22,1790, May 28,1790, August 23,1790; Thomas to N. Patten, March 11, 1790, Isaiah Thomas Papers, AAS, r:8.
46 Amory and Hall, Colonial Book, 48.
47 Thomas, History, 370-71.
48 E. Stewart, `1A Documentary History of the Early Organizations of Printers," Bulletin of the Bureau of Labor 61 (November 1965): 857-1033, esp. 861-63.
49 Silver, "Costs of Mathew Carey's Printing Equipment," Io1-2; cf. E. Andrews to I. Thomas, April 5, 1802, IsaiahThomas Papers, AAS: 4:2.
5o M. Carey, broadside, quoted in Clarkin, Mathew Carey, 43; Remer, Printers and Men of Capital, 57-60.
51 Bradsher, Mathew Carey, 19-23.
52 Booksellers' Company of Philadelphia, Minutes 1802-3, MS Am. 31175, HSP, February 19, 1802, May 18, 1802; M. Carey, Address to the Printers and Booksellers throughout the United States (Philadelphia, 18oi:: AAS, Bdsds.18oi); Stewart, "Documentary History of the Early Organizations of Printers," 861-63; Zboray, A Fictive People, 18-24; Nichols, "Literary Fair," 86, 91. The place of educational texts was central in many of these initiatives. An 1803 imprint vouchsafed to reprint all the most valuable European schoolbooks, partly to "add to the common stock ofAmerican manufactures," and in 1823 Carey's own firm advocated a law against importing them. See Cole, Irish Booksellers, ix-x, 42-44, 50-52, 55-56, 149-55,168-69; Remer, Printers and Men of Capital, 62-65; Bradsher, Mathew Carey, 35-37; M. A. Lause, Some Degree of Power: From Hired Hand to Union Craftsman in the PreindustrialAmerican Printing Trades, -1778-18-15 (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1991), 92-93.
53 Carey, Autobiography, 49-5o; Peskin, ManufacturingRevolution, 70-
54 [H. Gaine], An Oration Delivered before the Booksellers Convened in New York, at Their First Literary Fair, June 4th, 1802 (n.p., 1802), HSP, ECGCS, Mathew Carey Papers, Box 83, folder i9; Constitution of theAmerican Company of Booksellers (NewYork,18o4), copy in HSP.
55 Constitution of theAmerican Company ofBooksellers.
56 Booksellers' Society of Philadelphia, Minutes 1802-3, HSP MS Am. 31175, May 8, 1802, July 1, 1802, November 15,1804; Carey, Autobiography, 50; Nichols, "Literary Fair," 88-89.
57 E. Andrews to I. Thomas, April 5, 18o2, IsaiahThomas Papers, AAS, 4:2.
58 W. McCulloch, `Additions to Thomas's History of Printing," Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, n.s., 31 (1921): 89-247, esp. 136-7-
59 Remer, Printers and Men of Capital, i, 6o-6i, 65-67, 118.
6o Carey's Autobiographical Sketches was not really an autobiography at all (although it is usually cited as one), but an exasperated narrative of these labors. Carey, Autobiographicalsketches, 42-43; [M. Carey], Address of the Philadelphia Society for the Promotion of National