New York: Edmund Jones 1864. Stitched 23pp. Light tan and minor wear. Good. Much information on streets sewers wharves rats City finances. Edmund Jones unknown books
New York: Chas. W. Baker 1857. Disbound lightly tanned. 23 1 blank pp. Good. Wood warns of dangerous "schemes" that threaten to "transfer much of the government of this city to the central power at Albany. Chas. W. Baker unknown books
Law Reporting Company 1908. pp. 90-218 softcover quarto disbound. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Law Reporting Company paperback
Adancourt 1821. 16cm. 48pp. Original plain blue-green wrappers spine eroded stitched. Untrimmed. Light fox and wear. Good.<br/><br/> This printing does not include the entire Declaration of Independence in the preamble. It inserts the line "Here follows the declaration of American independence" where it would normally appear. Adancourt unknown books
Skaneateles N.Y. 1844. 1p. on bifolium sheet integral leaf filled out for mailing and postmarked. Quarto. Light fold lines. Near fine. This notice announces a Democratic mass meeting at Skaneateles New York on August 24 1844. The featured speaker was the New York senator Silas Wright called by Thomas Hart Benton the "Cato of the Senate" DAB. In 1844 Wright resigned from the Senate and was running an ultimately successful campaign for governor of New York. The notice also gives instructions on train service to the meeting location. This copy of the meeting announcement was sent to the noted jurist Charles James Folger who would go on to become Treasury Secretary under Chester A. Arthur. In 1844 Folger had just been appointed a judge at the Court of Common Pleas Ontario County New York marking the beginning of his career in public service. ANB 8 pp.166-67. DAB XX pp.565-67. unknown books
New-York: Chas. King Printer to the Board of Aldermen 1843. 2 639-663 1 blank pp. Original printed wrappers light staining stitched disbound. Scattered foxing. Light vertical crease through center. Good or so. <br/><br/> Mayor Robert H. Morris transmits opinions supporting a court decision upholding New York City residents' power to elect their judiciary and acknowledging the rule "that the chartered rights of the city of New York cannot be altered abridged or repealed except by a vote of two-thirds in both branches of the Legislature of the State." <br/>Not in AI or on OCLC. Chas. King, Printer to the Board of Aldermen unknown books
New York: Printed by J.W. Bell 1860. Large 8vo. 24pp printed in double columns. Original printed wrappers front wrap scorched at top and outer margin light chipping two small numerical rubberstamps stitched. Light tanning minimal edgewear occasional small spot. Good to Good. <br /> <br /> Rival New York camps compete for places at the upcoming Democratic National Convention. Fernando Wood of New York City allied himself with the pro-slavery South: "Let the south alone. Stand off from her borders. Withhold your encroachments upon her constitutional rights." Thwarting the energetic efforts of Stephen A. Douglas the State sent two delegations to the National Convention. <br /> Despite New York sentiment favoring Douglas he "made several trips to New York in the early weeks of 1860 to talk with party leaders and his agents were constantly on the alert.The Wood delegation won southern support and Douglas himself was warned that his majority among the delegates might disappear if his nomination should prove unpalatable to the south." Johannsen Stephen A. Douglas 739.<br /> FIRST EDITION. Sabin 20473. LCP 3049. As of December 2017 OCLC locates eleven copies under several accession numbers. Printed by J.W. Bell unknown
New York: Printed by J.W. Bell 1860. Large 8vo. 24pp printed in double columns. Original printed wrappers front wrap scorched at top and outer margin light chipping two small numerical rubberstamps stitched. Light tanning minimal edgewear occasional small spot. Good to Good. <br/><br/> Rival New York camps compete for places at the upcoming Democratic National Convention. Fernando Wood of New York City allied himself with the pro-slavery South: "Let the south alone. Stand off from her borders. Withhold your encroachments upon her constitutional rights." Thwarting the energetic efforts of Stephen A. Douglas the State sent two delegations to the National Convention. <br/> Despite New York sentiment favoring Douglas he "made several trips to New York in the early weeks of 1860 to talk with party leaders and his agents were constantly on the alert.The Wood delegation won southern support and Douglas himself was warned that his majority among the delegates might disappear if his nomination should prove unpalatable to the south." Johannsen Stephen A. Douglas 739.<br/>FIRST EDITION. Sabin 20473. LCP 3049. As of December 2017 OCLC locates eleven copies under several accession numbers. Printed by J.W. Bell unknown books
New York 1864. Ephemera. Very Good. Single leaf 215x178mm printed on the recto only with handwritten entries. From the headquarters of the Genesee Regiment notice that James Burns has been drafted into the National Guard of the State of New York. A little wrinkled. <br/><br/> unknown books
Canandaigua 1814. Ephemera. Very Good. Two partially printed leaves with manuscript entries Document of non-payment to J. D. Commins signed by the notary public dated 1 Sept 1814 and 11 March 1828. Flattened creases from folding; remnants of wax seal. Single leaf entirely handwritten black ink cursive addressed to Jedidiah Commins demanding payment. <br/><br/> unknown books
New York 1814. Ephemera. Near Fine. Single leaf 322x105mm printed on the recto only with handwritten entries. Addressed to the Sheriff of county Ontario asking that he bring George A. Wheeler to Court in Canandaigua to answer James Webb regarding debt. Signed by the clerk. <br/><br/> unknown books
1843. Women Friends. Epistle from the New-York Yearly Meeting of Women Friends to its Subordinate Meetings 1843. New York: Press of M. Day & Co. 1843. this pamphlet documents one of the yearly meetings of the Women Friends a Christian organization that emphasized the assistance of destitute women orphans and dependent women with children. Very good. unknown
Albany: C. Van Benthuysen Printer to the Legislature. 1858. 80pp disbound. Lightly tanned Very Good. C. Van Benthuysen, Printer to the Legislature. unknown books
Gasport New York 1868. Ephemera. Very Good. Single leaf 215x140mm printed on the recto only. Lists tuition costs for the Gasport Academy. Some foxing; flattened creases from folding; chip at bottom corner no loss of text. <br/><br/> unknown books
Syracuse 1871. 307pp. including advertisements plus population table and folding map. Original cloth. Slight fraying at extremities. Scattered foxing. Else very good. Includes brief histories of each of the united states and territories a list and explanation of stamp duties postal rates regulations law maxims and a list of weights and measures as well as an extensive gazetteer and directory of Saratoga and Warren counties. The ads many of them illustrated and printed on yellow paper cover topics such as the curing of cancers farm implements sewing machines medicinal springs and book binders. hardcover books
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