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Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1982-10-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. Name inside.
[drop title] British naval armament on the lakes. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant, relative to the present British naval armament on the lakes, &c. &c. April 2, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. by Van Buren, Martin (President, 18371841) - 1840
by Van Buren, Martin (President, 18371841)
[drop title] British naval armament on the lakes. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant, relative to the present British naval armament on the lakes, &c. &c. April 2, 1840. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
by Van Buren, Martin (President, 18371841)
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[Washington]: Blair & Rives, printers, 1840. 8vo. 4 pp.
Includes letters from John Forsyth, Henry S. Fox, J. R. Poinsett, and Winfield Scott's report concerning alleged violations by the British of the Rush-Bagot Convention (1817) which limited the naval strength of each nation on the Great Lakes. Government document: 26th Congress, 1st Session. Doc. No. 163. Ho. of Reps. Executive. Uncommon: OCLC locates only one copy of this item. Removed from a nonce volume; two holes in inner margin, not touching text. Light spotting. Title-page with notation inked above title by an early hand.
Includes letters from John Forsyth, Henry S. Fox, J. R. Poinsett, and Winfield Scott's report concerning alleged violations by the British of the Rush-Bagot Convention (1817) which limited the naval strength of each nation on the Great Lakes. Government document: 26th Congress, 1st Session. Doc. No. 163. Ho. of Reps. Executive. Uncommon: OCLC locates only one copy of this item. Removed from a nonce volume; two holes in inner margin, not touching text. Light spotting. Title-page with notation inked above title by an early hand.
- Bookseller Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts Co., LLC (PRB&M) (US)
- Book Condition Used
- Publisher Blair & Rives, printers
- Place of Publication [Washington]
- Date Published 1840
- Size 8vo. 4 pp.