Copy of the Last Will and Testament of the Late Robert Richard Randall, Esq. of the Act of Incorporation and of the Other Acts of the Legislature of the State of New-York Respecting the Sailors' Snug Harbor

Robert Richard Randall [Peter Gansevoort, 1788-1876]

Published by Robert Carter, 1848

About this Item

Peter Gansevoort's copy, with his ownership signature to title page and a letter from a member of the Greenleaf family to Gansevoort tipped onto front pastedown. Later bookplate to front free endpage. Circular tidemark to margins of page faces throughout text. Some chipping to spine. Peter Gansevoort was Herman Melville's uncle, and the Greenleaf family were Melville family friends. A unique Melville family association copy.

Seller Inventory # 002772

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Copy of the Last Will and Testament of the Late Robert Richard Randall, Esq. of the Act of Incorporation and of the Other Acts of the Legislature of the State of New-York Respecting the Sailors' Snug Harbor
• Publisher: Robert Carter
• Publication Date: 1848
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)