EXECUTIVE DOCUMENTS Twenty-Ninth Congress, First Session. (1846, Volume 3) [Texas Statehood]

Published by (Government Printing Office), Washington, 1846

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8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. Volume 3 only, contains Executive documents Nos. 13-55. A Very Good copy. 8vo., 19 pp. index; each document paged individually; each approximately 30 pages, except docs 13-15 which are 284; 381; and 127 pages respectively; illustrated with folding maps and charts. Bound in contemporary full leather, with title on red morocco label on the spine. Joints rubbed, with the spine a bit darkened and dry. Occasional light scattered foxing. The charts and maps are Very Good to Fine. A Very Good copy. *** Of particular interest is document 16, The Constitution of the State of Texas; also the Documents on Commerce and Navigation, the 1845 Coastal Survey maps of the New York Harbor and the Chesapeake Bay, doc. 22 on State Interference, Legislature of Conn.; Steamboat Explosions; Resolution by Conn. on the Admission of New States and Slavery; Massachusetts vs. Texas, relative to Texas admission into the Union; Relating to the Imprisonment of Thomas W. Dorr by Rhode Island; Message of the President (Polk) on the African Slave Trade; Message of the President (Polk) on China. ***. Seller Inventory # 005344

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Title: EXECUTIVE DOCUMENTS Twenty-Ninth Congress, ...

Publisher: (Government Printing Office), Washington

Publication Date: 1846

Binding: Leather

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition.