Search Results: Titles starting with K from De Wolfe and Wood

Albany: E. and E. Hosford, 1808. 119, [1], [3]-23, [1] pp. Ericson: 5318. A very good copy with an old bookseller's description pasted on the front free end paper and remnants of labels on the rear interior board and rear free endpaper. The first edition of the Kentucky Revival was published in 1807 and two editions were published in 1808 in Albany and Pittsfield. McNemar was one of the fathers of Shakerism in the west. He describes the gathering of hundreds of people to the Shaker faith during the Kentucky Revival.

Croydon: W.G. Harding, 1819. 13 pp. Removed and edges trimmed when bound. A man named Wench who sold wine desperately need money and sold the Abbotts wine for under cost. The Abbotts encouraged Wench to purchase good wine from other merchants on credit and sell to them for less than what he paid for immediate cash.

Ohio: N.P., 1816. Broadside. Partially printed and field out in ink. A bond for any unpaid taxes owed the federal government under the act of Dec. 21, 1814 "to provide additional revenue for defraying the expenses of government by laying duties on spirits distilled within the U.S". The dense body of printed text details the myriad requirements placed upon the distiller which only if met will render this obligation void. Like many others who were affected by the post-war slump, calls to militia service, fires, and what not, Baldridge failed to pay his distillery taxes. Ogden's History of Champaign County Ohio describes the distillery in Goshen Township Ohio as "quite a place of resort". A good and early Ohio document.