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1963253466Washington DC: GPO 1963. 8 Parts complete run ii 1-629 i-v pp. some creasings and edge worn around staples else good condition. pt. 1. February 14 1963 -- pt. 2. July 13 and 14 1961 -- pt. 3. April 10 1962 -- pt. 4. April 3 1963 -- pt. 5. February 8 March 13 1963 -- pt. 6. Testimony of Lyle Stuart February 8 1963 -- pt. 7. Testimony of Sidney Lens February 15 1963 -- pt. 8. Testimony of Waldo Frank. March 8 1963. GPO unknown books
181511448Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1815. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>High praise for Comm. D.T. Patterson Ma.r Daniel Carmick and for the officers seamen and marines under their respective commands for the gallant and successful defense of New Orleans during the War of 1812. Resolutions submitted by Charles Tait. Scarce: OCLC locates only three copies. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 36409. Removed from a nonce volume; gutter margin a little irregular. Very good condition. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
184712444Washington: Ritchie & Heiss printers 1847. 8vo. 127 pp. <br><br>The report begins ". the object of the petitioners is to permit the Tonawanda band of Indians to remain on the lands on which they now reside notwithstanding the provisions and stipulations of the treaty of the 20th of May 1842." Of interest are the accompanying documents containing hundreds of signatures in type of chiefs and warriors of the Seneca nation as well as Cayugas Oneidas Onondagas Tuscaroras etc. showing either the English names only the Indian names only with English translations or transliterations or both the English and Indian names. Also contains census figures of Indians on the several reservations in western New York. Government document: 29th Congress 2d Session. Senate. 156. Removed from a nonce volume; small hole in inner margin not touching text. First page with ink numeral in upper margin. Tear repaired to final leaf affecting a few letters but without loss of lettering. Ritchie & Heiss, printers unknown books
194046293Washington DC: U.S. Govt. Printing Office 1940. First Edition. 8vo pp. xxi 16207-17599 viii. Dark blue cloth three-quarter leather stamped in gilt. Marbled edges. Illustrated wtih photographs charts diagrams. Cover somewhat worn at edges but a VG tight copy. U.S. Govt. Printing Office unknown books
1823262072Concord: Jacob B. Moore 1823. pamphlet. good. Commencing on the first Wednesday of June and ending the third day of July Anno Domini One Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty-Three. 196pp. 8vo sewn page margins uncut and unopened light browning and foxing throughout. Concord: Jacob B. Moore 1823.<br/><br/> Jacob B. Moore unknown books
185636135Washington 1856. 184 1 pp. A good part of this report also deals with African and South American slave trade which was still brisk at this time. Removed from larger volume. VG unknown books
181711558Washington: William A. Davis 1817. 8vo. 5 1 pp. <br><br>The beginning of the United States government's Indian removal policy. This resolution provides an appropriation of money to enable the President to carry out his authority to negotiate treaties with the Indian tribes residing east of the Mississippi with the goal of moving them west of that river. "42" printed at head of title. Government document: Senate document United States. Congress. Senate; 14th Congress 2nd session no. 42. Scarce: OCLC traces only three copies at Yale Penn Cambridge. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 42485. Removed from a nonce volume; gutter margin a little irregular; edges a little darkened; foxed. Title-page rubber-stamped by the War Department Library. Chip at top margin of first leaf. Leaves separated. William A. Davis unknown books
411Washington: Printed by Order of the United States 1802. . 8vo disbound spine showing evidence of old pamphlet binding Sabin 69813. Institutionally scarce three holding in OCLC Washington: Printed by Order of the United States, 1802. unknown books
18388921London: L. & G. Seeley 1838. 8vo. 15 1 pp. <br><br><br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â NSTC 2L12772. Removed from a nonce volume. Title-page with small neatly inked numeral in upper corner and authorial information added. L. & G. Seeley unknown books
190489651Washington: GPO 1904. Hardcover. Good. index xxv 472p. Original 1/2 leather with brown cloth. 22cm. Cover scuffed. Former owner's name K. D. Sperry" in gilt at base of backstrip. Page edges marbled to match endpapers. 58th Congress 2d. Session. Senate. Document No. 105. <br/><br/> GPO hardcover books
1957253309Washington: GPO 1957. Pamphlet. Of the 95 parts to this series we have 80 parts nos. 1-10 12-424446-50 52-53 55-64 68-74 76-78 80-89 for about 7.5 vertical inches. Wraps good condition. GPO unknown books
183018693Washington 1830. 8vo. 80 pp. <br><br>Consists of the article of impeachment exhibited against District Judge James H. Peck in the House of Representatives the answer of James H. Peck and related documents. Government document: 21st Congress 1st Session.<br>Â Â Â Â Peck was charged with exceeding his contempt powers by imprisoning and causing the suspension of a lawyer who had written an article critical of the judge. Senate failed to convict on a vote of 21 to 22. Removed from a nonce volume the document proper being preceded by three blank leaves one with extensive writing by an early hand. Ink numeral top margin of p. 1. Heavily foxed. Dog-eared copy. unknown books
183135300Washington: No publisher/printer 1831. 8vo. 36 pp. <br><br>Robert Young Hayne's report in favor of lowering the duty on imported iron as requested by the iron workers of Philadelphia with the committee's rationale. The final 10 pages are the minority report opposing the lowering of duties; with the minority reasoning. Removed from a nonce volume. Light staining age-toning. Very good. No publisher/printer unknown books
180715382Washington City: Duane & Son printers 1807. 8vo. 47 pp. <br><br>Printed on the title-page: "Attest Samuel A. Otis Secretary. 6th January 1807 pursuant to the above order the following papers are ordered to be printed. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 13910. Removed from a nonce volume. A librarian's lightly pencilled notation on title-page. Very good. Duane & Son, printers unknown books
181111392Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1811. 8vo. 10 pp. <br><br>This memorial requests relief in the settlement of the late Mad Anthony Wayne's accounts with the United States. Scarce: OCLC locates only four copies. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 24302. Removed from a nonce volume; gutter margin a little irregular; bottom right corners of first two leaves dog-eared. Title-page browned. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
1954253460Washington DC: GPO 1954. 71 parts in this series we are offering parts 1-16 45-71. Wraps shelf worn some oxidation along the top edge of the collection else in good condition. Investigates charges that Senator Joe McCarthy Chairman of Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations and Subcommittee counsel Roy M. Cohn sought preferential treatment from Army for former Subcommittee consultant Private G. David Schine. Also investigates countercharges that Secretary of Army Robert T. Stevens and others brought these charges to discredit the Subcommittee investigation of communist infiltration of the Army.These are the famous "Army-McCarthy" hearings that undid the career of Senator McCarthy. GPO unknown books
181517854Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1815. 8vo. 89 pp. <br><br>Comprised mostly of letters from various leaders civil and military on the topic. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 36384. Removed from a nonce volume. Librarian's pencilled notation on title-page. A little toning light spotting and stains on bottom margins of a couple of leaves. Some pages trimmed shorter at outer margin. Very good. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
192274865Washington: GPO 1922. Hardcover. Very Good. This volume only of 2. 812p. Contemporary tan buckram. No Jacket. Not a proud chapter in American history. <br/><br/> GPO hardcover books
19106527Washington: GPO 1910. 136p. 1 illus. tables. half-bound in leather leather rubbed & worn marbled end papers first edition. Senate document no. 521. GPO unknown books
1955253379Washington: GPO 1955. volumes 1-8 ii1-1300 pp. some parts shelf worn else good condition. Harvey Matusow was an American Communist who became an informer for the Federal Bureau of Investigation and was paid to be a witness for a variety of anti-subversion bodies including the House Un-American Activities Committee before eventually recanting the bulk of his testimony. These activities led to his own perjury conviction and a prison sentence. His McCarthy era activities overshadowed his later work as an artist actor producer and our favorite working as a clown in New Mexico while living in a school bus. GPO unknown books
1952127862Washington: GPO 1952. Fourteen booklets the first one a substantial 412p. slightly worn wraps the remainder slender staplebound pamphlet format; generally very good. Testimony by and about teachers in public schools and universities suspected of Communist Party activities or sympathies. GPO unknown books
182919966Washington: Other. Very Good. 1829-30. Hardcover. Ex-senate lib contemporary calf boards detached worn and foxed. Other subjects have to do with Florida-Georgia line duties on cotton San Lorenzo treaty West India trade and others. . Other hardcover books
1965253462Washington DC: GPO 1965. 18 parts in the "Otepka Case" series part of a larger State Deptarment security series. We are offering "Otepka Case" parts I-VII IX-XIII and XVI. Wraps Par XVI has writing in pen across the cover all shelf worn some oxidation along the top edge of the collection else in good condition. Otto F. Otepka May 6 1915 - March 20 2010 was a Deputy Director of the United States State Department's Office of Security in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He was fired as the State Department's chief security evaluations officer on November 5 1963; he had furnished classified files to the United States Senate Subcommittee on Internal Security. Otepka was later appointed by Richard Nixon to a position on the Subversive Activities Control Board; he retired in 1972. GPO unknown books
184018232Washington: Blair & Rives printers 1840. 8vo. 88 pp. <br><br>Consists of the report of the Committee on Finance a circular of the Treasury Secretary and 11 documents. The circular addressed to 53 American consuls in foreign countries and the secretaries of legation of five foreign missions asked for information regarding the "systems of collecting keeping and disbursing public money in foreign countries" and the currency in which the revenues of those countries were collected. Government document: 26th Congress 1st Session. Senate. 124. Removed from a nonce volume; stitch holes in inner margin not touching text. Ink numeral in top margin of p. 1. Mild spotting. Very good. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books
187469566Washington: GPO 1874. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 vols. 8 folding maps & tables 260 232 990p. Original dark cloth. 23cm. Old library bookplates on endpapers but we found no other library markings. Ends of backstrips frayed. <br/><br/> GPO hardcover books
