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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Elections.
drop-title Relative to the right of members to their seats in the House of Representatives.
Washington 1844. 8vo. 10 pp. <br><br>January 22 1844. Read and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Douglass from the Committee of Elections made the following report: ." Government document: 28th Congress 1st Session. Rep. No. 60. Ho. of Reps. Removed from a nonce volume; two punch holes and two stitch holes in inner margin not touching text. Ink numeral in top right corner of p. 1. Very good. unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Elections.
drop-title Report of the Committee of Elections on the petition of Robert Porterfield contesting the election of William M'Coy.
Washington 1816. 8vo. 6 pp. <br><br>February 19th 1816. Read twice and committed to a Committee of the whole House on Monday next." Printed at head of title: 54. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 39600. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled notation and rubber-stamp on p. 1. Very good. unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Elections.
Report from the Committee of Elections to whom was referred on the ninth instant the petition of Thomas Spalding of the state of Georgia complaining of an undue election and return of Cowles Mead returned to serve in this House as one of the representatives for said state. December 18th 1805. Read and ordered to be committed to a committee of the whole House on Monday next.
City of Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1805. 8vo. 6 2 blank pp. <br><br>Thomas Spalding successfully contested the election of Cowles Mead to the Ninth Congress and served as a Republican Representive from Georgia from 24 December 1805 until his resignation the following year. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 9605. Removed from a nonce volume. Top right corner of title-page with a librarian's lightly pencilled notation. Very good. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Elections.
Report from the Committee of Elections to whom was referred the petition of sundry inhabitants of Plymouth District Massachusetts contesting the election of William Baylies. June 8th 1809. Referred to a committee of the whole House on Monday next.
Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1809. 8vo. 6 pp. <br><br>William Baylies served in the House of Representatives as a Federalist from March 4 1809 until 28 June 1809 when he was succeeded by Charles Turner Jr. who contested the election. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 19031. Removed from a nonce volume leaves separating. Librarian's lightly pencilled notation on title-page. Foxing. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Elections.
Report of the Committee of Elections on the petition of Isaac Williams Junior contesting the election of John M. Bowers returned as a representative from the state of New York to the thirteenth Congress. December 16 1813. Ordered to lie on the table.
Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1813. 8vo. 14 pp.; 1 fold. leaf. <br><br>John Myer Bowers served as a Congressman to New York's 15th Congressional District from 26 May 1813 to 20 December 1813. He filled the vacancy caused by the death of Representative-elect William Dowse until Isaac William Jr. who successfully contested the election succeeded him.<br>Â Â Â Â Folded leaf with caption Fifteenth Congressional District contains "a true copy of the canvass from the original returns . of the votes given at the last election . for a representative . to supply the vacancy in the 13th Congress . occasioned by the death of William Dowse Esqr." Signed in type: "State of New York Secretarys Office. Archd. Campbell dep. secretary."<br>Â Â Â Â Printed at head of title: 3. Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 13th Congress 2nd session no. 3. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 30337. Removed from a nonce volume. Title-page with a librarian's lightly pencilled notation. A little toned around impression with light foxing small spots. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Elections.
Report of the Committee of Elections on the petition of John Taliaferro contesting the election of John P. Hungerford one of the members returned to serve in this House for the state of Virginia. November 21 1811. Read and referred to a committee of the whole House on Monday next.
Washington City: A. & G. Way printers 1811. 8vo. 27 pp. <br><br>John Taliaferro successfully contested the election of John P. Hungerford to the Twelfth Congress and served as a Republican Representative from Virginia from 29 November 1811 to 3 March 1813. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 24282. Removed from a nonce volume. First several leaves browned and detaching. Top right corner of title-page with a librarian's lightly pencilled notation. Title-page with small chips at outer edge. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Elections.
Report of the Committee of Elections on the petition of Wm. Kelly contesting the election of Thomas K. Harris returned to serve in the Congress as a representative for the state of Tennessee. January 3 1814. Read and ordered to lie on the table.
Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1814. 8vo. 6 2 pp. <br><br>William Kelly unsuccessfully contested the election of Thomas K. Harris who served as a Republican to the 13th Congress from 4 March 1813 to 3 March 1815. Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 13th Congress 2nd session no. 15. Printed at head of title: 15. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 33435. Removed from a nonce volume; inner edge slightly irregular. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. Leaves separated. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Revisal and Unfinished Business.
Report in part from the Committee of Revisal and Unfinished Business on such matters of business as were depending and undetermined at the last session. December 17 1805. Ordered to lie on the table.
City of Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1805. 8vo. 8 pp. <br><br><br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 9609. Removed from a nonce volume. A librarian's lightly pencilled notation on title-page. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Revisal and Unfinished Business
Report in Part of the Committee of Revisal and Unfinished Business on Matters of Business Depending at the Close of the last session of Congress. December 14 1809. Ordered to lie on the table
Washington D. C.: A. &. G. Way Printers 1809. First edition. Removed. About very good a bit of foxing on the title page. 4 pp. 8vo. Concerning proceeding against marshalls and deputies constructing a road from Cumberland Maryland to Ohio compensating Zebulon M. Pike and John Kerr rebuilding light houses on Plumb Island securing impartial juries in all civil and criminal cases and others. Shaw & Shoemaker 19035. A. &. G. Way, Printers unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Revisal and Unfinished Business.
Report in part of the Committee of Revisal and Unfinished Business. October 18 1814. Ordered to lie on the table.
Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1814. 8vo. 8 pp. <br><br>Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 13th Congress 3rd session no. 9. Printed at head of title: 9. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 33399. Removed from a nonce volume. A librarian's crayon notation and War Dept. Library rubber-stamp on title-page. Leaves detached. Toned. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Ways and Means.
drop-title ClerksExecutive departments. To accompany bill H. R. No. 886. January 27 1837.
Washington: Blair & Rives printers 1837. 8vo. 35 pp. <br><br>Concerns the salaries of clerks in the several departments. Government document: 24th Congress 2d Session. Rep. No. 161. Ho. of Reps. Removed from a nonce volume; stitch holes in inner margin costing portions of several letters. Chip in outer margin of pp. 2535 costing portions of three numbers only. Light spotting. Corners a little bumped. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Ways and Means.
drop-title Removal public deposites sic. Report of the minority of the Committee of Ways and Means. Submitted by Mr. Binney. March 4 1834. Consideration postponed until Wednesday 12th instant.
Washington: Gales & Seaton printers 1834. 8vo. 34 pp. <br><br>Government document: 23d Congress 1st Session. Rep. No. 313. Ho. of Reps. Provenance: First page with inked signature of Henry D. Gilpin here "H.D. Gilpin" the U.S. Attorney General who argued the Amistad case. Removed from a nonce volume. Two stitch holes in inner margins not touching text. Tear in inner margin of last leaf costing three numbers. Ink numeral in top margin of p. 1. Light foxing. Gales & Seaton, printers unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Ways and Means.
Letter from the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means to the Secretary of the Navy respecting a deficiency in the naval appropriation for the year 1805. January 16 1805. Accompanying a bill making an additional appropriation to supply the deficiency in the appropriation for the naval service during the year 1805 presented this day.
City of Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1806. 8vo. 12 pp. <br><br>Includes an estimate of expenses defrayed by the Navy Department under an act; an explanation of expenses incurred during the year 1804 and paid out of the appropriations for the year 1805; an estimate of the extra expenses of the Navy Department during the year 1805 incurred in operations against Tripoli; and an estimate of expenses the Navy Department has been subjected to for the protection of commerce on the coast during the year 1805. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 11589. Removed from a nonce volume. A librarian's lightly pencilled notation on title-page. First three leaves detached. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Ways and Means.
Report from the Committee of Ways and Means to whom was referred on the sixth instant the petition of Anthony Benezet and others presented 11th February 1805. December 9th 1805. Read and ordered to be referred to a committee of the whole House on Thursday next.
City of Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1805. 8vo. 8 pp. <br><br><br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 9606. Removed from a nonce volume. Title-page with a librarian's lightly pencilled notation and small chips at top edge. Leaves separated. Pp. 1-4 darkened in margins. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Ways and Means.
Report of the Committee of Ways & Means to whom was referred on the eighth instant the memorial of sundry sugar refiners citizens of and residents in the state of Pennsylvania. 12th December 1803. Read and ordered to be committed to a committee of the whole House to-morrow.
Washington 1803. 8vo. 2 ff. versos blank. <br><br>Concerns taxation on sugar. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 5450. Removed from a nonce volume. A librarian's lightly pencilled notation on title-page. Light spotting. unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Ways and Means.
Report of the Committee of Ways and Means on the petition of John Graham and others referred on the 26th ultimo. 4th February 1802. Read and ordered to be committed to a committee of the whole House to-morrow.
Washington 1802. Small 8vo. 2 ff. <br><br>The petitioner asks that a duty be imposed on foreign coal imported into the United States. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 3415. Removed from a nonce volume. Very small loss of paper in inner margin. unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Ways and Means.
Report of the Committee of Ways and Means on the petition of Richard Mitchell. February 6 1813. Read and referred to a committee of the whole house on Monday next.
Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1813. 8vo. 6 2 blank pp. <br><br>Includes a letter of Albert Gallatin Secretary of the Treasury pp. 5-6 dated January 30th 1813. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 30341. Removed from a nonce volume. Librarian's lightly pencilled notation on title-page. Very good. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Ways and Means.
Report of the Committee of Ways and Means on the petition of Richard Mitchell. : January 10 1814. Read and committed to a committee of the whole House on Wednesday next.
Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1814. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Mitchell "prays to be exonerated" from payment of a judgment obtained against himself and others "as securities for Reuben Saunders collector on the internal revenues in the state of Tennessee." Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 13th Congress 2nd session no. 29. Printed at head of title: 29. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 33446. Removed from a nonce volume. A librarian's lightly pencilled notation on title-page. Very good. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Ways and Means.
Report of the Committee of Ways and Means on the subject of further revenue. 30th. April 1800. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Published by order of the House of Representatives.'.
Philadelphia 1800. 8vo. 19 pp. <br><br>The accompanying documents on pp. 2158 have not been issued with this copy and may not have been issued with all copies of the report. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Evans 38862. Removed from a nonce volume; two holes in inner margin not touching text. Untrimmed unopened copy. unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Ways and Means.
Report of the Committee of Ways and Means on the state of the receipts and expenditures of the United States and the existing and approaching exigencies for which provision will be requisite. 17th March 1796. Committed to a Committee of the whole House on Monday se'nnight. Published by order of the House of Representatives.
Philadelphia: Printed by Francis Childs 1796. 8vo. 11 pp. <br><br>Relating to the public debt. Evans ascribes the printing of this pamphlet to the press of Francis Childs. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Evans 31385. Sewn. Untrimmed copy. Light foxing. Small chips or tears in several margins not affecting text. Dog-earing. Printed by Francis Childs unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Ways and Means.
Report of the Committee of Ways and Means relative to appropriations for the military and naval establishments and for the payment of military pensions. 18th May 1796. Committed to a committee of the whole House on Friday next. Published by order of the House of Representatives.
Philadelphia: Printed by Francis Childs 1796. 8vo. 12 pp. <br><br>Resolution of Congress letter of the Treasury Secretary and estimates on pp. 412 of War and Navy Department expenses for the year 1796 mainly army and navy pay. Evans ascribes the printing of this pamphlet to the press of Francis Childs. Page 3 misnumbered 4. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Evans 31400. Sewn. Untrimmed copy. Last leaf chipped at top edges not affecting text. Pages toned. Printed by Francis Childs unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Ways and Means.
Report of the Committee of Ways and Means relative to the revenue for 1814; accompanied with a bill "partially to suspend for a limited time the several acts prohibiting importations from Great Britain and her dependencies and of the produce and manufactures thereof; to lay additional duties and for other purposes." February 15th 1813. Read and together with the bill committed to a committee of the whole House on Thursday next.
Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1813. 8vo. 14 2 blank pp. <br><br><br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 30343. Removed from a nonce volume. A librarian's lightly pencilled notation on title-page. Two small brown spots on title-page. Very good. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Ways and Means.
Report of the Committee of Ways and Means to whom was referred on the twelfth ultimo the petition of Samuel Beebee of the city of New-York presented the 6th November 1804. January 8 1806. Read and committed to a committee of the whole House on Monday next.
City of Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1806. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Relates to an "Act to Enable the President of the United States to Borrow Money for the Public Service. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 11718. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Ways and Means.
Report of the Committee of Ways and Means to whom was referred on the sixteenth of Decembrr sic 1806 the petition of Anthony Benezet and others.
City of Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1807. 8vo. 8 pp. <br><br>December 31 1806. Read and referred to a committee of the whole House on Friday next. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 14067. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. Leaves separated. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Ways and Means.
Report of the Committee of Ways and Means to whom were referred on the 24th 30th and 31st December last on the 2d and 16th of January last sundry petitions of purchasers of public lands in the state of Ohio and in the Indiana territory. March 22 1806. Read and referred to a committee of the whole House on Monday next.
City of Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1806. 8vo. 2 ff. versos blank. <br><br><br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 11719. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. Leaves separated. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Ways and Means.
Report of the Committee of Ways and Means to whom was referred on the seventeenth ultimo a motion relative to the expediency of discontinuing the office of Commissioner of Loans in the different states and of transferring the duties of that officer to the Secretary of the Treasury. 8th December 1803.
Washington 1803. 8vo. 12 pp.; 2 fold. ff. <br><br>Read and ordered to be referred to a committee of the whole House on Monday next. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 5449. Removed from a nonce volume. A librarian's lightly pencilled notation on p. 1. Very good. unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee of Ways and Means.
Report of the Committee of Ways and Means to whom was referred on the tenth ultimo the petition of Justin and Elias Lyman merchants of New York. November 25 1814. Read and together with a letter from the Secretary of the Treasury to the chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means on the subject of the said petition ordered to be printed.
Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1814. 8vo. 8 pp. <br><br>Concerning the petitioners' prayer for relief for the forfeiture of a schooner and cargo of coffee and the penalty incurred for its unlawful importation. The letter from the Tresury Dept. pp. 58 signed in type: "A. J. Dallas." Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 13th Congress 3rd session no. 22. At head of title: 22. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 33450. Removed from a nonce volume. Title-page with a librarian's notation in crayon and rubber-stamped by the War Dept. Library. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture.
drop-title Growth and manufacture of silk. January 20 1832. Mr. Root from the Committee on Agriculture to which the subject had been referred made the following report: .
Washington 1832. 8vo. 15 pp. <br><br>Decription of a plan to introduce the silk industry in America including the establishment of a school of instruction. Consists of the Committee on Agriculture's report and two letters of Peter S. Du Ponceau addressed to the Chairman of the Committee and the Speaker of the House of Representatives respectively. Government document: 22d Congress 1st Session. Rep. No. 222. Ho. of Reps. Provenance: First page with inked signature of Henry D. Gilpin here "H.D. Gilpin" the U.S. Attorney General who argued the Amistad case. Removed from a nonce volume. Very good. unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture. Du Ponceau Peter Stephen.
drop-title Growth and manufacture of silk. March 12 1830. Mr. Spencer of New York from the Committee on Agriculture to which the subject had been referred made the following report.
Washington D.C.: Duff Green 1830. Small 8vo. 19 1 pp. <br><br>This report consists mainly of a letter dated Philadelphia Feb. 23 1830 written by Peter S. Du Ponceau 1760-1844 on behalf of John D'Homergue a native of France regarding establishing a silk industry in the United States.<br>Â Â Â Â House document United States. Congress. House 21st Congress 1st session no. 289. Removed from a nonce volume. Foxing. Duff Green] unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture
Permanent Farm Labor Program; hearings before the Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives 80th Congress 1st session on H.R. 3367 a bill to enable the Secretary of Agriculture through the Federal extension service to cooperate with the land-grant colleges and universities in carrying out a program for the collection and dissemination of information with respect to the supply of the need for and the effective use of agricultural workers and for other purposes. June 16-20 1947
Washington DC: GPO 1947. Paperback. iii 227p. wraps worn and soiled staples begining to rust old label on spine. GPO paperback books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture. Du Ponceau Peter Stephen; Jean d'Homerque.
Report of the Committee on Agriculture on the growth and manufacture of silk.
Washington D.C.: Duff Green 1830. Small 8vo. 88 pp. <br><br>Is composed of essays and letters by Du Ponceau and d'Homerque on American silk with directions to farmers for raising silk worms. Important early work on sericulture in the U.S. Wood-engraved illustration.<br>Â Â Â Â House document United States. Congress. House 21st Congress 1st session no. 126. Removed from a nonce volume. Foxing. Duff Green] unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Claims.
Report from the Committee of Claims to whom were referred the representation and memorials of sundry citizens of Massachusetts purchasers under the Georgia company of the agents for persons comprising the New England Land Company purchasers under the Georgia and Mississippi Company and the agent for sundry citizens of South Carolina purchasers under the Upper Mississippi Company.
Washington City: Pr. by William Duane & Son 1805. Small 8vo 20.5 cm. 20 pp. <br><br>Congress address itself to the horrible mess created and left by the Yazoo Fraud and claims involving the Georgia Company the New England Mississippi Land Company the Georgia Mississippi Company and Upper Mississippi Company. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 9600. Removed from a nonce volume. Pr. by William Duane & Son unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Claims.
Report of the Committee of Claims on the petition of Gilbert Dench. 4th January 1797 committed to a committee of the whole House to-day. Published by order of the House of Representatives.
Philadelphia: Printed by William Ross 1797. Small 8vo. 2 ff. <br><br>Dench 1742-1807 aided the Revolution in a civilian supply capacity and was paid in such a way that the agreed amount of compensation could only be obtained via a seriously discounted currency. He petitioned to be awarded the difference but Congress regretfully demurs. Ascribed to the press of William Ross by Evans.<br>Â Â Â Â Provenance: With the signature of Samuel Sitgreaves congressman at this time and one of those who sat on the impeachment panel of Sen. William Blount charged with conspiring to aid Great Britain in wresting the Floridas and Louisiana from Spain. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Evans 32995. Removed from a nonce volume. Printed by William Ross? unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Claims.
Report of the Committee of Claims on the petition of the governors of the New-York Hospital. January 27 1814. Read and committed to a committee of the whole House on Monday next.
Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1814. 8vo. 8 pp. <br><br>The Committee rejects the petition of the governors of the New York Hospital for increasing the marine hospital fund for the care of sick and disabled seamen in the port of New York. With a Treasury Department statement of monies already received from the hospital fund pp. 5-8 signed in type by W. Jones Acting Secretary of the Treasury. Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 13th Congress 2nd session no. 44. "44" printed at head of title. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 33422. Removed from a nonce volume; gutter margin a little irregular; leaves separating. Pages toned. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Claims. Dana Samuel Whittlesey et al.
Report of the Committee of Claims on the Petition of Richard Taylor made the Thirteenth of February 1805. January 11 1810. Accompanying a bill for the relief of Richard Taylor. Presented this day
Washington D. C.: A. &. G. Way Printers 1810. First edition. Removed. Small chip on the corner of one leaf else a very good copy with. 8 pp. 8vo. Richard Taylor was wounded in the St. Clair Indian Campaign while serving under General Adair in 1791-2. He is seeking an increase in his original pension. Shaw & Shoemaker 21824. A. &. G. Way, Printers unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Claims
Report of the Committee of Claims on the Petition of Jared Shattuck made Seventeenth February 1809. December 28th 1809. Accompanying a bill for the relief of Jared Shattuck presented this day
Washington D. C.: Printed by Roger C. Weightman 1809. First edition. Removed. A very good copy with foxing. 4 pp. 8vo. With Madison's recommendation Congress paid the claims of this Danish citizen whose ship was taken. OCLC shows two copies UVA and the U.S. Naval Library. Shaw & Shoemaker 19045. Printed by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Claims
Report of the Committee of Claims on the Petition of John Murray. December 14th 1809. Referred to a Committee of the whole House on Monday next
Washington D. C.: Printed by R. C. Weightman 1809. First edition. Removed. A very good copy. 6 pp. 8vo. OCLC shows two copies UVA and the U.S. Naval Library. Shaw & Shoemaker 19046. Printed by R. C. Weightman unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Claims.
Report of the Committee of Claims to whom it was referred on the 20th of December last to enquire into and report on the expediency or inexpediency of designating certain claims against the United States to be excepted from the operation of the acts of limitation. 24th February 1797 committed to a committee of the whole House on Monday next. Published by order of the House of Representatives.
Philadelphia: Pr. by William Ross 1797. 8vo. 12 pp. <br><br>Includes a "Report. 26th January 1796. ." on pp. 911 and a report of the War Department on pp. 1112. The question at hand is unresolved Revolutionary War debts. Imprint from Evans. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Evans 33006. Removed from a nonce volume; two holes in inner margin not touching text; tiny dog-ears. Overall very good. Pr. by William Ross unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Claims.
Report of the Committee of Claims to whom was referred on the 16th ultimo the petition of Oliver Pollock. 18th April 1800. Committed to a committee of the whole House on Monday next. Printed by order of the House of Representatives of the United States.
Philadelphia: no publisher/printer 1800. 8vo. 6 2 pp. <br><br>Pollock requests reimbursement of $26006 from the United States a sum lost while acting as commercial agent of the United States at New Orleans where he provided supplies to American forces in the west. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Evans 38837; ESTC W21624. Removed from a nonce volume; stitch holes at inner margin not touching text. Unopened. Title-page detaching from top edge. Small chip at fore-edge of pp. 3/4 without costing any text. Librarian's notation on title-page. Waterstained. no publisher/printer unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Claims.
Report of the Committee of Claims to whom were referred on the twenty-fourth of December 1795 copies of the proceedings of the accounting officers of the Treasury upon certain claims not admitted to be valid 31st May 1796 ordered to lie on the table. 29th December 1796 committed to a committee of the whole House to-morrow.
Philadelphia: Printed by William Ross 1797. Small 4to. 2 ff. <br><br>The committee agrees with the treasury findings disallowing a number of Revolutionary War claims with the exception of one claim that of John T. Gilman. And it reiterates that the people must be allowed to exercise their right to petition the government. Ascribed to the press of William Ross by Evans.<br>Â Â Â Â Provenance: With the signature of Samuel Sitgreaves congressman at this time and one of those who sat on the impeachment panel of Sen. William Blount charged with conspiring to aid Great Britain in wresting the Floridas and Louisiana from Spain. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Evans 32994. Removed from a nonce volume. Printed by William Ross? unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Documents accompanying a bill to prevent citizens of the United States from selling vessels of war to the citizens or subjects of any foreign power &c. &c. &c. January 14 1817. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Washington: Pr. by William A. Davis 1817. 8vo. 13 1 pp. <br><br>Documents relating to the actions of privateers illegally armed in American ports against Spanish ships in Latin America. Includes letters from John Forsyth Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Relations Secretary of State James Monroe and others. "39" printed at head of title. Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 14th Congress 2nd session no. 39. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 42466. Removed from a nonce volume; toned and foxed; top right corners curling. Title-page rubber-stamped by the War Department Library. Pr. by William A. Davis unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs.
drop title Charles G. Ridgely. To accompany bill H. R. No. 399. April 30 1840. Mr. Granger from the Committee on Foreign Affairs submitted the following report: .
Washington: Blair & Rives printers 1840. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Commodore Charles G. Ridgely commander of the American squadron on the Pacific Ocean during the years 1820 and 1821 requests remuneration for incurring "considerable expenses" in entertaining the then-recently deposed Viceroy of Peru General Pezuela and his son-in-law aboard the frigate Constellation. "The price of provisions is represented to have been enormous. Captain Clack certifies that at the time when the Viceroy was received on board flour was selling for one hundred dollars per barrel and other articles proportionably high. . The committee believe that six thousand dollars would not be more than a fair allowance pp. 3-4." Government document: 26th Congress 1st Session. Rep. No. 497. Ho. of Reps. Removed from a nonce volume; inner edge a little irregular; two holes in inner margin not touching text. Light foxing to first and final pages. Title-page with number inked in upper right corner by an early hand. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs.
drop title Documents accompanying a bill to amend the acts for the government and regulation of seamen in the merchant service and for the relief of distressed and destitute American seamen in foreign ports. January 25 1817. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Washington: William A. Davis 1817. 8vo. 18 pp. <br><br>Concerns the abuse and deprivations of American merchant marines in foreign ports many of whom were driven to desertion and service with other nations. Documents include letters from John Forsyth Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Relations; Secretary of State James Monroe; B. C. Wilcocks the American Consul at Canton; and others. "53" printed at head of title. Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 14th Congress 2nd session no. 53. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 42465. Removed from a nonce volume; gutter margin a little irregular. Title-page rubber-stamped by the War Department Library. William A. Davis unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs.
drop-title French spoliations prior to 1800. To accompany bill H. R. No. 319. April 4 1840. Mr. Cushing from the Committee on Foreign Affairs made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Affairs to whom were referred sundry memorials and resolutions of states praying that those citizens of the United States whose claims against the government of France prior to the year 1800 were renounced by the United States at that time may be indemnified therefor have had the same under consideration and respectfully submit the following report: .
Washington: Blair & Rives printers 1840. 8vo. 67 pp. <br><br>Regarding long-delayed reparations for French raids predating 1800. Government document: 26th Congress 1st Session. Rep. No. 343. Ho. of Reps. Removed from a nonce volume; three holes in inner margin not touching text. First page with paper remnants adhered to top left corner covering several letters and numbers and an early inked number in top right corner. Moderate spotting. Several closed incisions to first page. Creases to following pages. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs.
drop-title Spanish tonnage duties. To accompany bill H. R. No. 463. July 2 1840. Mr. Cushing from the Committee on Foreign Affairs made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Affairs to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States of the 9th of March last on the subject of tonnage duties on Spanish vessels in the ports of the United States report: .
Washington 1840. 8vo. 2 pp. <br><br>Government document: 26th Congress 1st Session. Rep. No. 632. Ho. of Reps. Removed from a nonce volume; two holes in inner margin not touching text. Light foxing. First page with number inked in upper right corner by an early hand. unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Inhabitants east Florida. January 20 1832. Mr. Archer from the Committee on Foreign Affairs instructed by a resolution of this House to enquire into the expediency of providing by law for the payment of the claims of persons whose property was destroyed by the military operations of the American Army in East Florida in the years 1812 and 1824 made the following report.
Washington 1832. 8vo. 31 1 pp. <br><br>Claim resulting from the War of 1812 and subsequent military actions in Florida. 22d Cong. 1st sess. House. Rep. No. 223:. Removed from a nonce volume. Inked numeral on title-page; some leaves with offsetting. unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Relations.
Report in part of the Committee on Foreign Relations accompanied with a bill for the regulation of seamen on board public vessels and in the merchant service of the United States. January 29 1813. Read and ordered to lie on the table.
Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1813. 8vo. 11 pp. <br><br>Regarding the impressment of American seamen. The bill was not printed as part of the report. Removed from a nonce volume. One corner folded small chip to fore-edge of last leaf. Good. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Relations.
Report of the Committee on Foreign Relations to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States of the ninth instant covering copies of certain documents communicated to him by John Henry a secret agent of the British government employed for the purpose of effecting a separation of the United States. March 19th 1812. Read and ordered to lie on the table.
Washington City: Pr. by R. C. Weightman 1812. 8vo. 11 pp. <br><br>John Henry Canadian adventurer in British employ met with some success in fomenting New England dissatisfaction towards the war" Howes S262 the British plan being to exploit New England's disaffection during the War of 1812 and cause it to unite with Canada.<br>Â Â Â Â With the testimony of "Count Edward de Crillon" on pp. 511. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 27321; Howes M557 S262. Removed from a nonce volume. Light stains in inner margins. Closed tear at bottom margin of last leaf not touching text. One page corner chipped without touching text. Pr. by R. C. Weightman unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Indian Affairs.
drop-title EstimatesIndian Departmentfor 1840. To accompany bill H. R. No. 4. January 17 1840. Laid before the House by the chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Washington: Blair & Rives printers 1840. 8vo. 14 pp. <br><br>Statement showing the estimates ". of sums required for the service of the year 1840 to meet the current expenses of the Indian department for miscellaneous purposes and for the payment of annuities and other objects provided for by treaties with the various Indian tribes &c." 46 Indian tribes listed. Government document: 26th Congress 1st Session. Doc. No. 44. Ho. of Reps. Removed from a nonce volume; two holes in inner margin not touching text. First page with ink numeral in upper margin. Last few leaves with short tear in outer margin. Light foxing. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Indian Affairs.
drop-title Report of the Committee on Indian Affairs. Made February 4th 1817 and committed with the bill "to regulate trade and intercourse with Indian tribes" &c. to committee of the whole House to-morrow.
Washington: William A. Davis 1817. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 14th Congress 2nd session no. 66. "66" printed at head of title. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 42709. Removed rom a nonce volume inner edge a little irregular leaves separated. A little darkened along edges. Ex-library with the rubber-stamp of a now-defunct library and librarian's pencilled notation on p. 1. William A. Davis unknown books
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