30th Congress, 2d Session. [Senate.] Executive, No. 31. Report of the Secretary of the Navy, Communicating; Copies of Commodore Stockton's despatches, relating to the military and naval operations in California. February 16, 1849.

Stockton, Robert Field; United States Congress; United States Senate; United States Navy Department

Published by Washington, D.C., 1848

About this Item

Original publisher's pamphlet printed on white paper. Contemporary staple binding. 5 1/2" x 9 3/4." Thirty-seven pages, complete. Pages are clean and intact overall. Page 1 is dog-eared in the lower-right corner. Pages 24-37 have a small spot in the corners near the fore-edge not affecting text. Back pages are browned. A Very Good copy. Printed after "February 16, 1849" on the first page: "Read, and ordered to be printed; and that 500 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate." Excerpt from the first page: "In compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 8th instant, I have the honor to communicate herewith 'a copy of the despatch of the 5th of February, 1847, of Commodore Robert F. Stockton, commanding the forces of the United States in California,' together with copies of 'such other despatches of Commodore Stockton relating to the naval and mililtary operations in that country as have not heretofore been communicated to Congress and published.'".

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: 30th Congress, 2d Session. [Senate.] Executive, No. 31. Report of the Secretary of the Navy, Communicating; Copies of Commodore Stockton's despatches, relating to the military and naval operations in California. February 16, 1849.
• Publisher: Washington, D.C.
• Publication Date: 1848
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
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