MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT, THIRTY-THIRD CONGRESS, SED No. 1, Part I

Pierce, Franklin

Published by Robert Armstrong, Printer, Washington, 1853

About this Item

BOOK DESCRIPTION: 8vo, 525 pgs, tables and reports. Original brown embossed cloth, gilt titled spine. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Covers are stained and worn on edges; gilt bright. Interior lacks free endpapers; light pencil notes on title-page; else pages are age-toned and browned, uneven age growing throughout, most pages clean, and with tight text-block. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: From President Pierce, this Part I of the SED 1 includes important Department reports. Includes Report of the Sect. of State, Sect of the Interior that includes the "Reports of Superintendent of Indian Arrears, Agents, Superintendents and Teachers of Schools in the Indian Country, etc." pgs 265-481, and finally the report from the Commissioner of Pensions. The important material on pre-Civil War status of the Indian nations includes 99 separate reports covering all the tribes and reservations. This copy, while having worn and stained covers, is a solid and sturdy original edition.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT, THIRTY-THIRD CONGRESS, SED No. 1, Part I
• Publisher: Robert Armstrong, Printer, Washington
• Publication Date: 1853
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
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