Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, To Whom Was Referred a Resolution of the House of Representatives, of 27th February Last, Instructing Said Committee to Inquire Into the Expediency of Making an Appropriation . (18th Congress, First Session)

United States. Congress. House of Representatives. Committee of Ways and Means

Published by NP, 1824

About this Item

8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fair +. Stains, creases, rubbing, browning and/or foxing throughout (chiefly to extremities); previous owner's ink annotation at head of upper wrapper; wear to foredges and lower edges. 10 pages (including wrappers). Upper wrapper title; title continued: To Compensate the Friendly Creek Indians for Property Lost and Destroyed During the Late Creek War. At head of title: 101 (in brackets). Text of the report, plus supplemental texts by Secretary of War John C. Calhoun, Major General Thomas Pinckney, and others (including a 2-page statement of claims totaling $85,000 from Indian agent D. B. Mitchell). Dated April 5, 1824 on upper wrapper ('Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table'; upper wrapper). Rare copy of an important Native American-related document; sold 'as is'. Seller Inventory # L059930

Bibliographic Details

Title: Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, ...

Publisher: NP

Publication Date: 1824

Binding: Unknown

Condition: Fair

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: First Edition.