Letters from the Secretary of State to Mr. Monroe, on the subject of Impressments, Colonial Trade, &c. Also, extracts from, and enclosures in, the letters of Mr. Monroe, to the Secretary of State, prior to the joint mission of him and Mr. Pinkney. Accompanying the message of the President of the United States, of 22d March, 1808. Printed by order of the Senate
by James Madison & James Monroe
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18 gatherings side-stabbed. All gatherings untrimmed at top, fore and tail edges; unopened at top edges; paginated [3], 4 - 137. Clean with foxing on prelims and final leaves; light foxing internally; untrimmed lower fore corner rubbed, dog-eared - not affecting text. Cf. OCLC 166619014. This Senate version not in Sabin. Sabin #43713 is the House version, which Harvard & Yale libraries hold. U Mich appears to have Senate version. Greely describes House version (p 474) and notes there were several 'editions' of Senate version (p. 454) but does not list this as is. House version appears to have same title with printer 'A & G Way' and dated 23 March 1808. Correspondence begins with Jan 5 1804 communication from Sec of State Madison to Minister Plenipotentiary to Great Britain, Monroe, with proposed Convention (and negotiating tactics) between U.S. & Britain regarding impressment of seamen and related maritime matters. Final communication dated May 22, 1807. 24 cm x 15 cm.
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- Letters from the Secretary of State to Mr. Monroe, on the subject of Impressments, Colonial Trade, &c. Also, extracts from, and enclosures in, the letters of Mr. Monroe, to the Secretary of State, prior to the joint mission of him and Mr. Pinkney. Accompanying the message of the President of the United States, of 22d March, 1808. Printed by order of the Senate
- Author
- James Madison & James Monroe
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
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- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Washington [D.C.]: U.S. Senate / R.C. Weightman (printer)
- Date Published
- 1808
- Keywords
- MADISON, JEFFERSON, MONROE, BRITAIN, IMPRESSMENT, NATIONALITY, SEAMEN, MARINES, MARITIME
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- History, Law, Politics;
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I am a book collector and seller with many years experience. My particular areas of interest are politics, history, law, economics, labor and sociology. I also collect and sell Vermont and New England books, pamphlets, ephemera and magazines. I have a large selection of mysteries and detective books. I have general stock of literature, sciences, arts, world and regional politics & history.
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