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Tunis Wortman

Biography 
Tunis Wortman (1773-1822) was a lawyer, an author of political tracts, and a prominent figure in Tammany politics. He was a Jeffersonian Republican who argued for a liberal concept of freedom of the press. Wortman believed the powers of government were delegated by society. These ideas were presented in his <I>Treatise Concerning Political Enquiry and The Liberty of the Press</I> in 1800.

Date OutTextVolSizeDate InRepFinesPage
11/25/1789Casavero's Travels Folio.11/30/1789  222
11/30/1789Louisa "12/09/1789  222
12/09/1789Theatre14"12/16/1789  222
12/16/1789Jim Mortimer  "12/21/1789  222
12/21/1789Emmeline1"12/28/1789  222
01/06/1790Political Magazine1783    222
01/06/1790Millar's Geography Folio.01/22/1790  222
01/22/1790Betsy Thoughtless1"01/27/1790  222
01/27/1790"2"01/29/1790  222
01/29/1790"3"02/01/1790  222
01/29/1790Angel's Shorthand  02/11/1791  222
02/01/1790"4"02/03/1790  222
02/03/1790Grandision1"02/15/1790  222
02/15/1790"2"02/24/1790  222
02/24/1790"3"03/03/1790  222
03/03/1790"4"03/10/1790  222
03/10/1790"5"03/12/1790  222
03/12/1790"6"03/19/1790  222
03/19/1790"7"03/29/1790  222
03/29/1790Political Magazine1780"03/31/1790  222
03/31/1790Boyles' Voyages "04/02/1790  222
04/02/1790Cook's Voyages1"04/12/1790  222
04/12/1790Heathworth's Voyages18vo.04/19/1790  222
04/19/1790Cook's Voyages2Folio.05/07/1790  222
05/07/1790Matilda1"05/10/1790  222
05/10/1790"2"05/21/1790  222
05/21/1790"3"05/29/1790  222
05/29/1790Modern Times "06/05/1790  222
06/05/1790Laws of New York1"06/09/1790  222
06/09/1790Sylph "06/11/1790  222
06/11/1790Dean Of Colerine1"06/22/1790  222
06/22/1790"2"06/29/1790  222
06/29/1790"3"07/01/1790  222
07/01/1790Knox Essays1"07/10/1790  222
07/10/1790Fair Syrian2"07/19/1790  222
07/19/1790"1"07/24/1790  222
07/24/1790"2"07/26/1790  222
07/26/1790Arundle1"08/06/1790  222
08/06/1790"2"08/11/1790  222
08/11/1790Vicar Brey3 09/14/1790 1p222
09/14/1790London Magazine39 09/17/1790  222
09/17/1790Gentlemen50 09/21/1790  222
09/21/1790Fontaine's Tales  09/29/1790  222
09/29/1790London Chronicle2 10/06/1790  222
10/06/1790Negro Plot2 10/12/1790  222
10/12/1790Voyage to America18vo.10/16/1790  222
10/16/1790Zelucco1 10/25/1790  222
10/25/1790Zelucco2 10/30/1790  222
11/09/1790Fielding7 11/10/1790  222
11/10/1790Kalish Revolution  11/13/1790  222
11/13/1790Fielding9 11/26/1790  222
11/26/1790"" 12/04/1790  222
12/04/1790Marmontide Tale1 01/10/1791 2p222
01/10/1791Columbian May3 01/23/1791  222
01/23/1791London Magazine33 01/29/1791  222
02/11/1791London Magazine34 02/14/1791  222
02/14/1791"24 02/19/1791  222
02/19/1791Ruip2 02/23/1791  222
02/23/1791Knox Essays2 03/03/1791  222
03/03/1791Life Clair1 03/21/1791  222
03/21/1791"1 03/24/1791  222
03/24/1791Ethelinde3 04/02/1791  222
04/02/1791Convent1 04/06/1791  222
04/06/1791Country Maid2 04/09/1791  222
04/09/1791Retribution1 04/11/1791  222
04/11/1791Unfashionable Wife  04/19/1791  222
04/22/1791Dangerous Connection1 04/26/1791  222
04/26/1791"2 05/03/1791  222
05/03/1791Retribution3 05/04/1791  222
05/04/1791Life of Cicero3 05/07/1791  222
05/07/1791Life of Cicero2 05/20/1791  222
05/20/1791Negro3 05/23/1791  222
05/23/1791Arundel2 06/01/1791  222
06/01/1791Juliet Grenville1 06/04/1791  222
06/04/1791"2 06/16/1791  222
06/16/1791Ruriks R.  06/30/1791  222
06/27/1791Robertsons America  07/15/1791 3p222
07/15/1791Burke  07/26/1791  222
07/26/1791Female Habitry  07/26/1791  222
08/01/1791Guthry's Event 1 08/20/1791  222
08/20/1791"2 09/05/1791  222
09/05/1791"3 09/19/1791  222
09/19/1791Orator  10/06/1791  222
10/06/1791Gillies Syrian2 10/13/1791  222
10/13/1791Nyic  10/15/1791  222
10/15/1791Gillies Syrian  11/05/1791  222
11/05/1791Theatre1 11/12/1791  222
11/12/1791Shakespeare3 11/26/1791  222
11/26/1791"1 12/05/1791  222
12/05/1791With May  12/26/1791  222
12/26/1791Cotton's Works  01/05/1792  222
01/05/1792Errors Nature1 01/14/1792  222
01/14/1792Leonora  01/21/1792  222
01/21/1792Arundle1 01/30/1792  222
01/30/1792Calliott's Masons  02/15/1792  222
02/15/1792Stone's Survey2 03/03/1792  222
03/03/1792Sturm1 03/06/1792  222
03/06/1792"2 03/20/1792  222
03/20/1792"3 03/29/1792  222
03/29/1792"4 04/16/1792 5p222
04/27/1792Burke's Sublime    2s222