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‎United States. Treasury Department.‎

‎drop-title Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting a report from the Superintendent of the construction of standard weights and measures. July 14 1840. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.‎

‎Washington: Blair & Rives printers 1840. 8vo. 5 pp. <br><br>Government document: 26th Congress 1st Session. Senate. 608. 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. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 11777

‎United States. Treasury Department.‎

‎drop-title Report from the Secretary of the Treasury in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the special deposites of the Government and the issues of Treasury notes. May 19 1840. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.‎

‎Washington: Blair & Rives 1840. 8vo. 92 pp. <br><br>Government document: Senate document United States. Congress. Senate; 26th Congress 1st session no. 476. Removed from a nonce volume; stitch holes at inner margin not touching text. Foxing on first page and several early and final leaves; else clean. Ink numeral in top right corner of first page. Blair & Rives unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 27199

‎United States. Treasury Dept.‎

‎drop-title Commerce and navigation of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting statements respecting the commerce and navigation of the United States &c. &c. Printed by order of the House of Representatives of the United States.‎

‎Washington 1831. 8vo. 302 pp. <br><br>Consists of the letters of the Secretary of the Treasury and Register of the Treasury pp. 2–4 and tabular statements of imports foreign and domestic exports etc. Government document: 21st Congress 2d Session. Doc. No. 140. Ho. of Reps. Treas. Dept. 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; three stitch holes in inner margin not touching text. Ink numeral at top margin of p. 1. Some pages foxed some age-browned. A few tiny dog-ears. unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 18300

‎United States. Treasury Dept.‎

‎Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting a statement exhibiting the amount of duty on salt imported into the United States; of allowances made to vessels employed in the fisheries; and of bounties on fish and salted provisions exported annually from the year 1793 to 1798 both inclusively. Published by order of the Senate of the United States. April 3d 1800.‎

‎Philadelphia 1800. 8vo. 2 ff.; fold. table. <br><br><br>    <br>    Evans 38768. Removed from a nonce volume; two stitch holes in inner margin not touching text. Edges lightly browned; light spotting. Bottom edge with small chips. unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 15355

‎United States. Treasury.‎

‎drop-title Indian depredations. Report of the third auditor upon claims of certain citizens of the United States for Indian depredations.‎

‎Washington D.C.: s.n. 1831. 8vo. 117 pp. <br><br>Composed almost entirely of tables giving names of claimants description claim and evidence amount of compensation sought etc. At head of title: 23rd Congress 1st session. Doc. No. 26. Ho. of Reps. Removed from a nonce volume. s.n. unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 24282

‎United States. Treaties etc. 18651869 Johnson.‎

‎Treaty between the United States of America and the O'Gallala band of Dakota or Sioux Indians. Concluded October 28 1865. Ratification advised with amendment March 5 1866. Proclaimed March 17 1866.‎

‎Washington: publisher not identified 1866. Folio 29.6 cm; 11.625". 6 2 pp. <br><br>Printed version of the treaty between the United States government and the Oglala Lakota signed in print by Newton Edmunds governor of the Dakota Territory Edward B. Taylor superintendent of Indian affairs for the northern superintendency Gen. H.H. Sibley Tan-tan-ka-has-ka Chief Long Bull Ma-lo-wa-ta-khe The Charging Bear Pa-ha-to-ne-je The Man that Stands on a Hill and others at Fort Sully Dakota Territory on 28 October 1865.<br>    The treaty states that the United States will pay each family thirty dollars annually for twenty years for their decisions to "withdraw from the route overland already established" ceasing all warfare with other groups and to settle future disputes by using the president as an arbitrator. The government promises that it will provide protection from "annoyance or molestation on the part of whites or Indians" should members of the group settle permanently to engage in agricultural pursuits and offers further incentives for their doing so.<br>    It was ratified 5 March 1866 and later proclaimed by President Johnson on March 17. <br>    <br>    Eberstadt 130. Folded sheets light age-toning gently chipped along edges; light pencilling on upper margin of title-page. publisher not identified unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 36650

‎United States. Treaties etc. 18651869 Johnson.‎

‎Treaty between the United States of America and the Sans Arcs band of Dakota or Sioux Indians. Concluded October 20 1865. Ratification advised with amendment March 5 1866. Proclaimed March 17 1866.‎

‎Washington: publisher not identified 1866. Folio 31.4 cm; 12.375". 6 2 pp. <br><br>Printed version of the treaty between the United States government and the Sans Arc Lakota signed by Newton Edmunds governor of the Dakota Territory Edward B. Taylor superintendent of Indian affairs for the northern superintendency Gen. H.H. Sibley Wah-mun-dee-o-pee-doo-tah The War Eagle with the Red Tail Cha-tau-'hne Yellow Hawk Shon-kah-we-te-ko The Fool Dog and others at Fort Sully Dakota Territory on 20 October 1865.<br>    The treaty states that the United States will pay each family thirty dollars annually for twenty years for their decisions to "withdraw from the route overland already established" ceasing all warfare with other groups and to settle future disputes by using the president as an arbitrator. The government promises that it will provide protection from "annoyance or molestation on the part of whites or Indians" should members of the group settle permanently to engage in agricultural pursuits and offers further incentives for their doing so.<br>    It was ratified 5 March 1866 and later proclaimed by President Johnson on March 17. <br>    <br>    Eberstadt 130. Folded sheets light age-toning gentle chipping along edges; light pencilling on upper margin of title-page bottom corner of same chipped away. publisher not identified unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 36651

‎United States. War Department‎

‎Regulars and Volunteers Engaged in the Mexican War‎

‎Washington 1848. Paperback. Fair. tables 86p. No separate wrapper. Original stitching gone. 25cm. Some page-edges ragged. First leaf detached and rather ragged. Some browning and light foxing on other leaves. 30th Congress 1st Session. House. Ex. Doc. No. 62. "Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report from the Adjutant General . in relation to the number of United States troops . engaged in the war with Mexico the number . killed died from wounds &c." Mostly tables. <br/><br/> paperback books‎

书商的参考编号 : 46278

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€21.15 购买

‎United States. War Department.‎

‎Des Moines and Rock River rapids. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report from the colonel of topographical engineers relative to the improvement of the Des Moines and Rock River rapids & c.‎

‎Washington: Ritchie & Heiss prs. 1847. 8vo. 2 pp. <br><br>$54000 has been spent in equipment boats labor etc. for the improved navigation on the specified rivers. Removed from a nonce volume. Good condition. Ritchie & Heiss, prs. unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 11439

‎United States. War Department.‎

‎drop title Defence western frontier—Organization Staff Army. Documents submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs. January 18 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives.‎

‎Washington: Thomas Allen printer 1838. 8vo. 5 pp. <br><br>Estimated expense for the construction of defensive works barracks and quarters and military posts including Fort Leavenworth on the Western frontier. With tables showing the organization of the present and proposed Staff of the Army. Government document: 25th Congress 2d Session. Doc. No. 114. Ho. of Reps. Removed from a nonce volume; four holes in inner margin not touching text. Light foxing. Title-page with number inked in upper right corner by an early hand. Thomas Allen, printer unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 11730

‎United States. War Department.‎

‎drop title Northern frontier—defence—estimates. To accompany bill H. R. No. 393. January 12 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.‎

‎Washington: Thomas Allen printer 1838. 8vo. 3 pp. <br><br>Estimates from several bureaus of the War Department of the amount required for the defense of the Canada frontier. Government document: 25th Congress 2d Session. Doc. No. 89. Ho. of Reps. Removed from a nonce volume; inner margin a little irregular; four holes in inner margin not touching text. Foxing. Title-page with number inked in upper right corner by an early hand. Thomas Allen, printer unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 11728

‎United States. War Department.‎

‎drop title Report from the Secretary of War in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 14th October 1837 relative to a plan for the protection of the north and northeastern boundary of the United States. January 10 1838. Ordered to be printed and that 1500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate.‎

‎Washington: Blair & Rives printers 1838. 8vo. 7 pp. <br><br>On the state of United States coastal defenses. Consists of a letter signed in type by J. R. Poinsett Secretary of War dated 9 January 1838 and an extract from a letter of General Winfield Scott dated 19 November 1837. Government document: 25th Congress 2d Session. Senate. 88. Removed from a nonce volume; four holes in inner margin not touching text; fore-margin of last two leaves with slight paper loss but no loss of text. Light foxing. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 11729

‎United States. War Department.‎

‎drop-title Defences—Frontiers. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting information in relation to the state of the defences of the Atlantic seaboard and Gulf of Mexico and on the northern and eastern frontier. March 6 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.‎

‎Washington 1838. 8vo. 17 pp. <br><br>J. R. Poinsett concludes "From these documents it appears that the defences on the Atlantic seaboard and Gulf of Mexico are altogether infefficient—the works being unfinished unarmed and without garrisons not even men enough to preserve them from dilapidation or to protect them from plunder; and that every naval station and principal seaport on the whole maritime frontier of the United States is exposed to be attacked and destroyed by a very inferior force." Government document: 25th Congress 2d Session. Doc. No. 199. Ho. of Reps. War Dept. Removed from a nonce volume. First and last pages foxed. First page with number inked in upper right corner by an early hand. unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 11916

‎United States. War Department.‎

‎drop-title Pay annuities to Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives in relation to the manner in which the annuities to the Cherokee Indians have been paid.‎

‎Washington 1831. 8vo. 2 pp. <br><br>Governement document: 21st Congress 2d Session. Doc. No. 102. Ho. of Reps. War Dept. Removed from a nonce volume; inner edge a little irregular. First page with number inked at top margin by an early hand. unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 11952

‎United States. War Department. Adjutant's General's Office.‎

‎General orders no. 99. Regulations for the enrollment and draft of three hundred thousand militia.‎

‎Washington 1862. 12mo. 5 1 blank pp. <br><br>Issued without wrappers. Minor spine splitting from bottom edge. Very light soiling to outer two pages. Creased from lengthwise folding. unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 536

‎United States. War Department. Cuban census office‎

‎Report on the Census of Cuba 1899‎

‎Washington: G.P.O. 1900. Hardcover. VG covers have normal wear spine has ex-library marking. Ex-library labels on endpaper flyleaf. Text block has some toning but does not extend to inside. Pages clean and tight. Tooled browned cloth gilt leterring on spine. 786 pages frontispiece portrait plates maps diagrams. Director: J.P. Sanger; statistical experts: Henry Gannett Walter F. Willcox. G.P.O. hardcover books‎

书商的参考编号 : 183312

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Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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€59.23 购买

‎United States. War Department. General staff‎

‎GENERAL STAFF TRANSLATIONS NOS. 7 9 AND 12‎

‎Washington: Government Printing Office 1906-1908. Hardcover. Octavo; G-; Ex-library; Hardcover; Spine black with gold print call number label at bottom; Library bound with boards in black cloth with gold print wear to spine caps edges and corners rubbing/shelfwear; Text block has library stamp to edges and front endpapers library bookplate on front pastedown library pocket on rear pastedown name in ink on front flyleaf original paper cover of first title is brittle and separated from binding light age-toning to paper; CONTENTS: Contains three separately published titles: Selected Translations Pertaining to the Tactical Use and Value of Machine Guns No. 7 1906 206 pages - Actual Experiences in War : Battle Action of the Infantry Impressions of a Company Commander / by Capt. L.A. Soloviev Thirty-fourth East Siberian Rifle Regiment No. 9 1906 51 pages - Influence of the Experience of the Siege of Port Arthur upon the Construction of Modern Fortresses / by A. von Shwartz No. 12 1908 188 pages 10 folded maps and plans tipped in at end some color. 1342159. FP New Rockville Stock. Government Printing Office hardcover books‎

书商的参考编号 : 1342159

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Second Story Books
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€63.46 购买

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎Cavalry tactics. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a system of cavalry tactics or rules for the exercises and manoeuvres of the cavalry of the militia of the United States. January 8 1827. Read and referred to the Committee on the Militia.‎

‎Washington: Pr. by Gales & Seaton 1827. 8vo. 142 pp. <br><br>Contents: Letter from the Department of War p. 3 signed in type by James Barbour; a letter from the Board of Officers p. 5 signed in type by Winfield Scott and 7 others including Z. Taylor Wm. H. Sumner and Abrm. Eustis; and A Complete System of Cavalry Tactics pp. 7–142. Government document: 19th Congress 2d Session. Doc. No. 57. Ho. of Reps. War Dept. <br>    <br>    Shoemaker 31208. Removed from a nonce volume; five holes in inner margin not touching text. Some pages unopened. Ink numeral in outer margin of title-page. Foxing to some leaves. Pr. by Gales & Seaton unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 13123

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎Death of Hardiman Owens. Letter from the secretary of war transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 18th ultimo in relation to the death of Hardiman Owens. March 4 1834. Read and laid upon the table.‎

‎Washington: Gales & Seaton pr. 1834. 8vo. 30 pp. <br><br>Hardiman Owens was => an intruder on the Creek Nation's land in Alabama. Soldiers were sent to remove him; a confrontation occurred and Owens was killed by a bullet from a soldier's musket. The soldier was indicted for willful murder and other soldiers were indicted for lesser crimes. => The legal wrangling over jurisdiction was tangled. One of the U.S. officials on the spot to help was => Francis Scott Key and two of the documents printed here were written by him.<br>    Drop-title. At head of title: 23rd Congress 1st session. Doc. No. 149. Ho. of Reps. War Dept. <br>    <br>    Not in American Imprints . Removed from a nonce volume. Light foxing. Gales & Seaton, pr. unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 24368

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎Documents accompanying a letter from the acting secretary of war of the 4th inst. to the chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means; being detailed statements on which were founded the estimates for the expenses of the Army for the year 1817. January 10 1817. Laid before the House by the chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.‎

‎Washington D.C.: William A. Davis 1817. 8vo. 32 pp. 1 folded leaf. <br><br>10 reports from various officers of the War Dept. <br>    <br>    Shaw & Shoemaker 42467. Removed from a nonce volume. William A. Davis unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 21315

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎Documents from the War Department accompanying the bill providing ordnance and other military stores.‎

‎Washington City: Pr. R.C. Weightman 1812. 8vo. 4 pp. 1 folded table. <br><br>Presented the sixteenth December 1811."<br>    . <br>    <br>    Shaw & Shoemaker 27140. Removed from a nonce volume. Pr. R.C. Weightman unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 21316

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Annuities to Indians who joined the enemy during the late war. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report of the Secretary of War in relation to Indians who joined the enemy during the late war and who receive annuities from the United States. March 12 1832. Referrred to the Committee of Ways and Means.‎

‎Washington 1832. 8vo. 1 f. verso blank. <br><br>Lewis Cass the Secretary of War reports that the majority of Creeks were hostile to the United States in the late war with Great Britain. Government document: 22d Congress 1st Session. Doc. No. 61. Ho. of Reps. Removed from a nonce volume; inner margin with two holes not touching text; inner edge slightly irregular. unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 12681

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Documents relating to the improvement of the system of artillery. March 2 1841. Submitted by Mr. Benton and ordered to be printed.‎

‎Washington: Blair & Rives printers 1841. 8vo. 111 pp. <br><br>Interesting report of the board of ordnance officers who visited France Prussia Sweden England to purchase arms and artillery manuals and observe the different methods of manufacturing cannon swords and sabres firearms etc. in each of those countries. With list of arms equipment and books purchased in Europe. Government document: 26th Congress 2d Session. Senate. 229. Removed from a nonce volume; title-page and a few other pages lightly foxed. First page with inked numeral at top right corner. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 12078

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Fortifications. Letter from the Secretary of War in reference to fortifications. December 11 1831. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.‎

‎Washington: Hamilton printer 1831. 8vo. 250 pp.; illus. & maps. <br><br>Comprehensive report on the state of the nation's fortifications with several in-text illustrations and maps. Government document: 32d Congress 1st Session. H. of Reps. Ex. Doc. No. 5. Removed from a nonce volume; stitch holes in inner margin. Lightly pencilled number in upper right corner of p. 1. A few stray spots of foxing. Very good. Hamilton, printer unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 18249

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title In the Senate of the United States. March 10 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin submitted the following document: To accompany bill S. no. 282.‎

‎Washington 1852. 8vo. 3 pp. <br><br>On the harbor of San Diego and the practicability of diverting the river San Diego into False Bay to prevent further obstruction of the harbor. Contains the letter of transmittal of C. M. Conrad Secretary of War; report of J. J. Abert Chief Topographical Engineer; and report of Capt. Edm. L. F. Hardcastle. Government document: 32d Congress. 1st Session. Senate. Ex. Doc. No. 48. Removed from a nonce volume. Very good. unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 13987

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Letter from the Secretary of War communicating a supplemental report of the battle of Cerro Gordo made by General Pillow to General Scott. March 24 1852. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.‎

‎Washington 1852. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Contains the letter of transmittal of the Secretary of War and Brig. Gen. Gideon J. Pillow's supplemental report to Gen. Winfield Scott detailing the actions of his brigade during the battle of Cerro Gordo 18 April 1847. Cerro Gordo was situated astride a mountain pass en route to Mexico City and was a natural position from which to block the American advance from Vera Cruz. Pillow's command was charged with creating a diversion in front of the Mexican line of entrenchments defended by artillery and infantry armed with muskets as the bulk of Scott's army swung around the Mexican flank and rear. Government document: 32d Congress 1st Session. Senate. Ex. Doc. No. 51. Removed from a nonce volume. Very good. unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 14091

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Military posts on Kansas and upper Minnesota rivers. Letter from the Secretary of War on the subject of estimates for posts at the Republican fork of Kansas river and on Upper Minnesota river. January 26 1853.—Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means.‎

‎Washington: no publisher/printer 1853. 8vo. 16 pp. <br><br>Contains the letter of C. M. Conrad Secretary of War and cost estimates for building a new post and military road. Government document: 32d Congress 2d Session. Ho. of Reps. Miscellaneous No. 16. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled notation on first page otherwise clean. Very good. no publisher/printer unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 14828

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Military road Western frontier &c. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant respecting the laying out of a military road on the Western frontier and the erection of posts thereon. March 24 1838. Read and laid upon the table.‎

‎Washington: Thomas Allen printer 1838. 8vo. 21 4 pp. <br><br>Government document: 25th Congress 2d Session. Doc. No. 278. Ho. of Reps. War Dept. Removed from a nonce volume; two holes in inner margin not touching text. Several pages unopened. Foxed. Thomas Allen, printer unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 12191

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Militia of the United States.‎

‎Washington 1840. 8vo. 29 3 blank pp. <br><br>Text begins: "In Senate of the United States June 16 1840. . report of the Secretary of War of March 20 1840 communicating his plan for the organization of the militia of the United States and his explanatory letter of April 8 1840 . two reports of the Committee on the Militia . and also the act of May 8 1792 "more effectually to provide for the national defence by establishing an uniform militia throughout the United States" ." Government document: 26th Congress 1st Session. Senate. 560. Removed from a nonce volume; four holes in inner margin touching a few letters of text on several pages. First and last blank pages foxed. First page with ink numeral in upper margin. Remnants of paper and adhesive in upper left corner of first page partly obscuring the "2" in "26th Congress . unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 12463

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title National defence and national foundries. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting in compliance with the resolution of the 9th ultimo a system of national defence and the establishment of national foundries. May 15 1840. So much as relates to national foundries referred to a Select Committee on the subject; and the residue to the Committee on Military Affairs.‎

‎Washington 1840. 8vo. 148 pp. <br><br>Government document: 26th Congress 1st Session. Doc. No. 206. Ho. of Reps. War Dept. Removed from a nonce volume; stitch holes in inner margin. Ink numeral at outer right corner of p. 1. Pp. 141 to end with small chips at top edge. Very good. unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 18247

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Pension laws now in force. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 31st of December last in relation to the several pension laws now in force. January 31 1846.‎

‎Washington: Ritchie & Heiss printers 1846. 8vo. 182 pp. <br><br>Read and laid upon the table. On motion of Mr. Wentworth 9500 copies of this document were ordered to be printed for the use of the House and 500 for the Pension Office." Government document: 29th Congress 1st Session. Doc. No. 95. Ho. of Reps. War Dept. Removed from a nonce volume; two stitch holes at inner margin. Ink numeral and signature partly cropped out at top margin of p. 1. Tear at outer margin of pp. 169–182. Staining in last page. Ritchie & Heiss, printers unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 18024

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Pension laws now in force. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th of October last in relation to the several pension laws now in force &c. January 19 1838. Read and laid upon the table. March 9 1840. On motion of Mr. Hand 5000 copies of this document were ordered to be printed for the use of the members.‎

‎Washington: Blair & Rives printers 1840. 8vo. 127 pp. <br><br>Includes index pp. 117–127. Government document: 26th Congress 1st Session. Doc. No. 126. Ho. of Reps. War Dept. Removed from a nonce volume; two small holes at inner margin not touching text. Light spotting. Ink numeral in top margin and ink smudges in lower margin of p. 1. Signature of a contemporary owner at top edge partially cropped. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 18211

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Protection of western frontier. To accompany bill H. R. No. 610. May 6 1836. Laid before the House by the chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.‎

‎Washington: Blair & Rives printers 1836. 8vo. 2 pp. <br><br>Important for Texas. Government document: 24th Congress 1st Session. Doc. No. 249. Ho. of Reps. War Dept. Removed from a nonce volume; inner edge a little irregular; small holes and chip in inner margin not touching text. Ink numeral in top right corner of p. 1. Foxed. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 15129

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Reorganization of the Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a plan for the reorganization of the Indian Department in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d of March. February 12 1840. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.‎

‎Washington: Blair & Rives printers 1840. 8vo. 11 pp. <br><br>This report by T. Hartley Crawford of the War Department's Office of Indian Affairs concerns the expansion in the bureau's responsibilities with the relocation of more than 40000 Indians west of the Mississippi and the organizing of the territories of Iowa and Wisconsin. Includes the forwarding letter of J. R. Poinsett Secretary of War. Government document: 26th Congress 1st Session. Doc. No. 103. Ho. of Reps. War Dept. Removed from a nonce volume; two holes in inner margin not touching text. First page with ink numeral in upper margin. Upper right corner tattered short tear in fore-margin. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 12356

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Report from the Secretary of War in compliance in part with a resolution of the Senate in relation to the survey of a site for fortifications on Lake Champlain. December 31 1840. Read and ordered to be printed.‎

‎Washington: Blair & Rives printers 1840. 8vo. 2 pp. <br><br>A "second partial report on the resolution of the Senate dated April 18 1836 directing a survey of 'the most eligible site for fortifications on Lake Champlain near the Province of Lower Canada suitable for the defence of the commerce of said lake within the United States;' and calling for 'the proper estimates of the expense necessary for the erection and arming such fortifications.'" Contains the letter of transmittal of J. R. Poinsett Secretary of War; the report of Jos. G. Totten Colonel and Chief Engineer; and the report of G. Bomford Col. of Ordnance. Government document: 26th Congress 2d Session. Senate. 34. Removed from a nonce volume; two small holes at inner margin not touching text; inner edge a little irregular. Ink numeral at upper right corner of first page. Light spotting. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 13990

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Report from the Secretary of War in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in reference to the defence of the frontier of Maine. December 21 1838. Referred to the Committee on Miliary Affairs .‎

‎Washington: Blair & Rives printers 1838. 8vo. 16 pp. <br><br>Includes the report of Brigadier General John Wool U. S. Army and the report of Major James D. Graham Corps of Topographical Engineers concerning a reconnaissance of the Maine frontier. Government document: 25th Congress 3d Session. Senate. 35. Removed from a nonce volume; two holes in inner margin touching just a couple of letters. Light spotting and an inked numeral on first page. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 12131

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Report from the Secretary of War in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 20th December last with a report of the survey of Kennebec river. January 15 1838. Laid on the table. January 16 1838. Ordered to be printed and that 200 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate.‎

‎Washington: Blair & Rives printers 1838. 8vo. 9 pp. <br><br>Report and plan on improving the navigation of the Kennebec river Maine between the Augusta and Lovejoy's narrows with cost estimates. Government document: 25th Congress 2d Session. Senate. 114. Removed from a nonce volume; stitch holes in inner margins not touching text. Foxing throughout. Shallow tear at top margins not reaching the text area. Ink numeral in top right corner of p. 1. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 15690

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Report from the Secretary of War in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 17th February 1837 on the subject of the bursting of cannon at Major Clarke's foundry in July 1833 and August 1834. September 19 1837. Read and ordered to be printed.‎

‎Washington 1837. 8vo. 69 pp. <br><br>Government document: 24th Congress 1st Session. Senate. 16. Removed from a nonce volume; four holes in inner margin touching only several letters of text but not affecting sense. Light spotting. First page with ink numeral in upper right corner. Paper flaws on first page obscuring several letters of text. unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 12198

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Report from the Secretary of War in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 10th ultimo in relation to the fortifications and a system of defence by means of armed steamers. May 2 1838. Read and ordered to be printed.‎

‎Washington: Blair & Rives printers 1838. 8vo. 9 pp. <br><br>Consists of the forwarding letter of the Acting Secretary of War the report of the chief engineer Charles Gratiot and a tabular statement on pp. 4–9 listing the fortifications completed under construction works proposed to complete the system of defense etc. Government document: 25th Congress 2d Session. Senate. 412. Removed from a nonce volume. Ink numeral at top right corner of p. 1. A librarian's ink notation on p. 9. Very good. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 18148

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Report from the Secretary of War transmitting in compliance with a resolution of the Senate the report of the Commissioner to investigate claims against the Miami Indians for the year 1839. February 10 1840. Read and ordered to be printed.‎

‎Washington: Blair & Rivers printers 1840. 8vo. 10 pp. <br><br>Includes a register of claims pp. 7–8 and statement of expenses of the commission pp. 9–10. Government document: 26th Congress 1st Session. Senate. 164. Removed from a nonce volume; two holes in inner margin not touching text. First page with ink numeral in upper margin. Leaves with short tear in outer margin. Blair & Rivers, printers unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 12382

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Report of the Secretary of War communicating a report from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for copies of instructions to commissioners under the 17th article of the Cherokee treaty of 1835–'36. January 15 1847.—Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. February 3 1847.—Ordered to be printed.‎

‎Washington: Blair & Rives printers 1847. 8vo. 20 pp. <br><br>Collection of letters to the Cherokee commissioners appointed to settle claims arising from the Cherokee treaty of 1835. Government document: 29th Congress 2d Session. Senate. 113. Removed from a nonce volume. Ink numeral in upper margin of first page ink annotation at bottom of last page. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 12682

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Report of the Secretary of War in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for a statement of appropriations for the construction and repair of roads fortifications and harbors and for the improvement of rivers. January 7 1847. Read and ordered to be printed.‎

‎Washington: Ritchie & Heiss printers 1847. 8vo. 24 pp. <br><br>Consist of the letter of the W. L. Marcy Secretary of War; J. J. Abert Colonel of the Corps of Topographical Engineers; a lengthy table on pp. 3–23 listing 174 construction works with date place and amount appropriated; and a table on p. 24 listing the amount appropriated by year since 1806 and by state. Government document: 29th Congress 2d Session. Senate. 44. Removed from a nonce volume. Ink numeral in top margin of p. 1. Very good. Ritchie & Heiss, printers unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 13319

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Report of the Secretary of War in further compliance with the resolution of the Senate of August 3 1848 calling for a map of the valley of Mexico by Lieutenants Smith and Hardcastle. January 29 1849. Ordered to be printed.‎

‎Washington 1849. 8vo. 14 pp. <br><br>Surveys of the valley of Mexico. A map of the valley was made from these reports by officers Lt. M. L. Smith and Lt. Ed. L. F. Hardcastle of the U. S. Topographical Engineers but the map was not included with this pamphlet. Government document: 30th Congress 2d Session. Senate. Executive No. 19. Removed from a nonce volume. Very good condition. unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 12130

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Report of the Secretary of War showing the names of the officers and men killed wounded or missing in the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma. December 10 1846. Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed.‎

‎Washington 1846. 8vo. 8 pp. <br><br>Government document: 29th Congress 2d Session. Senate. 4. Removed from a nonce volume; inner margin irregular and tattered. First and last leaves separated; first leaf with lengthwise fold mark near inner margin; and lower outer corners folded. Ink numeral in top margin and minor ink stains at bottom of p. 1. unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 14984

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Sale of Indian reservations &c. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report on the sales of Indian reservations made under orders of the courts of Alabama &c. February 20 1839. Read and laid upon the table.‎

‎Washington 1839. 8vo. 48 pp. <br><br>Investigations on the sales of reservations of deceased Creek Indians. Includes the forwarding letter of President Van Buren. Government document: 25th Congress 3d Session. Doc. No. 209. Ho. of Reps. Executive. Removed from a nonce volume; three small holes in inner margin not touching text. First page with ink numeral in upper right corner faint ink writing and small ink smudges. Light fold mark down length of pamphlet. Closely trimmed at bottom with last line of p. 36 shaved; overall sense of text not affected. unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 12414

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎drop-title Volunteers received into the service of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report from the Adjutant General of the army of the united States relative to the volunteers received into service &c. in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d instant. January 16 1847. Read and laid upon the table.‎

‎Washington: Ritchie & Heiss printers 1847. 8vo. 5 pp. <br><br>Letter signed in type: "W. L. Marcy Secretary of War." Includes a table pp. 3–5 of the volunteer force mustered into service under the act of 13 May 1846 showing the number discharged killed in battle died of wounds disease etc. Government document: 29th Congress 2d Session. Doc. No. 42. Ho. of Reps. War Dept. Removed from a nonce volume. Ink numeral in top margin of p. 1. Very good. Ritchie & Heiss, printers unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 14847

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎Letter from the Acting Secretary of War relative to the collection of militia fines: in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 7th instant. February 14 1817. Read and ordered to lie upon the Table.‎

‎Washington: Pr. by William C. Davis 1817. 8vo. 3 1 pp. <br><br>Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 14th Congress 2nd Session no. 82. Printed at head of title: 82. <br>    <br>    Shaw & Shoemaker 42604. Removed from a nonce volume. A librarian's lightly pencilled notation and War Dept. library rubber-stamp on title-page. Pr. by William C. Davis unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 17270

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎Letter from the Acting Secretary of War transmitting a statement of the probable of annual expense of the Military Academy from the year 1801 to 1816; the number of students educated at said Academy and of those now retained in the army; as also of the appropriation for buildings and for books plans &c. &c. February 15 1817. Read and ordered to lie upon the table.‎

‎Washington: Pr. by William A. Davis 1817. 8vo. 21 pp. <br><br>Comprises a report from Brigadier General J.G. Swift on the academy and a letter from Wm. Lee dated Department of War Accountant's Office; the letter of transmittal signed in type on p. 3 Geo: Graham acting secretary of war; and on pp. 11–20 "A roll of officers of the Army of the United States who were educated in the Military Academy at West Point." Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 14th Congress 2nd session no. 83. At head of title: 83. <br>    <br>    Shaw & Shoemaker 42607. Removed from a nonce volume. Pr. by William A. Davis unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 26162

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎Letter from the Acting Secretary of War transmitting a plan for the organization and discipline of the militia; made in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of April 16 1816. December 13 1816.‎

‎Washington: Pr. by William A. Davis 1816. 8vo. 14 pp. <br><br>Letter addressed to the speaker of the House of Representatives "Hon. Henry Clay" and signed on p. 3: "Geo. Graham Acting Secretary of War." Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 14th Congress 2nd session no. 8. Printed at head of title: 8. <br>    <br>    Shaw & Shoemaker 39490. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation and War Dept. Library rubber-stamp on title-page. Small loss of paper at outer margin of pp. 6/7 not affecting text. Spots of foxing. Pr. by William A. Davis unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 16890

‎United States. War Dept.‎

‎Letter from the Acting Secretary of War transmitting statements of the clerks employed in the Departments sic of War and the compensation allowed to each. January 15 1817. Read and ordered to lie on the table.‎

‎Washington: Pr. by William A. Davis 1817. 8vo. 12 pp. <br><br>Letter addressed to the speaker of the House of Representatives and signed in type on p. 3: "Geo: Graham acting secretary of war." Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 14th Congress 2nd session no. 40. "40" printed at head of title-page. <br>    <br>    Shaw & Shoemaker 42614. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page another notation in blue crayon on verso blank side of title-page. Shallow chip at inner edge not touching text. Rubber-stamped on the title-page by the War Department Library. Long tear carefully repaired with transparent tape to last leaf affecting but not costing several letters of text. Waterstained at top margins. Pr. by William A. Davis unknown books‎

书商的参考编号 : 15586

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