Steamers between Havre and New York. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents relative to the establishment, in connexion with France, of a line of steamers... by Tyler, John, President - 1844

Boston: James Munroe and Company, 1841. Book. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 37pp extract, first page-only in photocopy, salvaged from a damaged issue of The North American Review, Volume LIII, No. 113, October, 1841. A contemporary review of the various titles regarding the Caroline Affair and Alexander McLeod. Housed in mylar report cover with spine sleeve..

10 X 16 inches on paper. Orange Booth was an early settler of Candor, NY. Because of his investments out in the Mid-west, the family became wealthy. .

[Texas] Tyler, President John. Texas. Message from the President of the United States transmitting the rejected treaty for the annexation of the Republic of Texas to the United States, together with the accompanying documents, June 11, 1844. [Washington]: [No publication information]. Disbound. 23 cm. 110 pp.
28th Cong. 1st. Sess. Doc. No. 271 House of Representatives. In 1843 the United States became alarmed over the policy of Great Britain toward Texas. The British were opposed to annexation and even contemplated the use of force to prevent it. They did not wish to add Texas to the British Empire, but they did want to prevent the westward expansion of the United States, to reap commercial advantages from Texas trade, and to tamper with the American tariff system and the institution of slavery. President John Tyler, concluding that Texas must not become a satellite of Great Britain, proposed annexation. After some sparring, Houston consented to the negotiation of a treaty of annexation, which was… Read More

Washington, 1844. Letter in excellent condition; engraving lightly foxed (image not affected). Washington, 14th June 1844. Partially printed letter on a folded leaf authorizing and directing the Secretary of State to affix the Seal of the US to the pardon of Elizabeth Hall and Emma Reed upon the condition that they be confined in the public jail of the County of Washington for the term of 2 months from the date. Signed and dated by Tyler. With an engraving of Tyler.