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181416596Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1814. 8vo. 2 ff. versos blank. <br><br>Printed by order of the Senate of the United States." On the ransoming of the ship Montesquieu. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 33471. Removed from a nonce volume; inner edge a little irregular. Title-page with a librarian's lightly pencilled notation p. 3 with check mark in crayon at top margin. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
181416597Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1814. 8vo. 7 pp. <br><br>Printed by order of the Senate of the United States." Claim concerning the ship Allegany owned by Bowie and Kurtz of Georgetown. Reported by Mr. Goldsborough. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 33469. Removed from a nonce volume. Title-page with a librarian's lightly pencilled notation. Very good. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 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
181515539Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1815. 8vo. 2 ff. versos blank. <br><br><br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 36382. Removed from a nonce volume. Leaves separated. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
181016708Washington Ciy: Pr. by R. C. Weightman 1810. 8vo. 8 pp. <br><br>Concerns a sale of "masts yards and bowsprits ready formed together with spars and other ship building materials of various descriptions" made by the petitioner to the authorities at the Washington Navy Yard. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 21831. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. Light spotting. Pr. by R. C. Weightman unknown books
181416599Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1814. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Printed by order of the senate of the United States." Two men from Vera Cruz seek redress for the detention and unlading of their vessels in the port of New Orleans. Reported by Mr. Bibb of Georgia. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 33452. Removed from a nonce volume. Title-page with a librarian's lightly pencilled notation. Very good. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
181315081Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1813. 8vo. 2 ff. versos blank. <br><br>Consideration of the bill was decided to be postponed until the next Congress because of the "embarrassed situation of land titles in that territory the want of numbers in its population and the great division that exists among the inhabitants in relation to the question of its being made a state . p. 2. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 30368. Removed from a nonce volume. Librarian's pencilled notation on p. 1. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
189237242Washington D. C.: United States Senate 1892. 1st printing presumed. Lacking wrappers if so issued and appears disbound from larger volume. POS to title page smattering of foxing and toning throughout. An About VG copy. 66 pp. 8-3/4" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/> United States Senate unknown books
180718046Washington: Pr. by R. C. Weightman 1807. 8vo. 5 pp. <br><br>Includes a list of gunboats to be annexed at 28 ports and harbors and an estimate of the cost of building them. "Printed by order of the Senate. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 14045. Removed from a nonce volume. A librarian's lightly pencilled notation on p. 1. Very good. Pr. by R. C. Weightman unknown books
181317064Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1813. 8vo. 2 f. versos blank. <br><br>Resolution to award medals to Lieutenant William Burrows and Edward R. M'Call for the victory of the Enterprize over the Boxer on 4 September 1813. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 30321. Removed from a nonce volume. A librarian's lightly pencilled notation on title-page. Browned. Shallow tears. Good. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
180915710Washington City: Pr. by Roger C. Weightman 1809. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Resolution repudiating Francis J. Jackson's circular letter of 13 November 1809. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 19034. Removed from a nonce volume. Librarian's lightly pencilled notation on title-page. Very light foxing. Pr. by Roger C. Weightman unknown books
1830001947Washington: Government Ptg Office 1830. Ink number at top of title. Two-page report dated January 7 1830. from the 21st Congress 1st Session. Tear at bottom left margin affecting 4 lines of text each with loss of 2 letters only. Concerns a plea from the State of Indiana asking for the immediate extinguishment of Indian title to land within the State. Deals with the Miami and Pottawatamie tribes. 2pp. Disbound. Edges Worn Chipped. Octavo. Government Ptg Office Paperback books
184822263Washington: n. pub 1848. 16p. disbound wraps. Report of the Committee on the Judiciary of its study of the Kentucky resolutions on the recovery of escaped slaves. n. pub unknown books
2007490492007. ISBN-13: 9781584778080; ISBN-10: 1584778083. Complete Set of Senate Hearings on FDR's Court-Packing Plan United States Senate. Reorganization of the Federal Judiciary. Hearings before the Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Seventy-fifth Congress First Session on S. 1392 a Bill to Reorganize the Judicial Branch of the Government. Originally published: Washington: Government Printing Office 1937. 2040 49 pp. 6 parts in 3 vols. Reprinted 2007 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. Set ISBN-13: 9781584778080. Set ISBN-10: 1584778083. Hardcover. New. $595. Complete reprint of the sole edition. Includes the Adverse Report and Hearings Part 1 to 6. This set of hearing transcripts and the texts of supporting documents chronicles the history of Franklin D. Roosevelt's court-packing plan and its defeat in the United States Senate. Angered by the Court's hostility to legislation relating to the New Deal Roosevelt proposed a bill to expand the membership of the court on February 5 1937. Presented as a way to increase efficiency it was intended to create seats for justices who would support the New Deal. The resulting struggle was a critical episode in Roosevelt's presidency and one of the nastiest clashes between the executive and judiciary in American history. Roosevelt's plan failed but the debate had a profound effect on the Court's attitude toward the New Deal which lead many to believe that the president was ultimately successful. unknown books
2007530732007. ISBN 1584778083. United States Senate. Reorganization of the Federal Judiciary. Hearings before the Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Seventy-fifth Congress First Session on S. 1392 a Bill to Reorganize the Judicial Branch of the Government. Washington: Government Printing Office 1937. 2040 49 pp. 6 parts in 3 vols. Reprinted 2007 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. Set ISBN-13: 9781584778080. Set ISBN-10: 1584778083. Cloth. Light shelfwear corners bumped light soiling to fore-edge of Volume I internally clean $475. Complete reprint of the sole edition. Includes the Adverse Report and Hearings Part 1 to 6. This set of hearing transcripts and the texts of supporting documents chronicles the history of Franklin D. Roosevelt's court-packing plan and its defeat in the United States Senate. Angered by the Court's hostility to legislation relating to the New Deal Roosevelt proposed a bill to expand the membership of the court on February 5 1937. Presented as a way to increase efficiency it was intended to create seats for justices who would support the New Deal. The resulting struggle was a critical episode in Roosevelt's presidency and one of the nastiest clashes between the executive and judiciary in American history. Roosevelt's plan failed but the debate had a profound effect on the Court's attitude toward the New Deal which lead many to believe that the president was ultimately successful. unknown books
1974109150Washington: GPO 1974. xi399p. preface by Sen. Edward M. Kennedy introduction summary recommendations appendixes index glossary illustrated with tables maps photos and a folding map very good in original green wraps. GPO unknown books
1844546891844. With Numerous Plates and Several Large Maps Mostly of Places in Michigan Iowa and Wisconsin Senate United States. Public Documents Printed by Order of the Senate of the United States First Session of the Twenty-Eighth Congress Begun and Held at the City of Washington December 4 1843. Washington: Printed by Gales and Seaton 1844. Volume VII of a seven-volume set. Various paginations. Numerous plates and maps some in color several fold-out many quite large. Octavo 9" x 6". Contemporary calf blind fillets to boards lettering piece and blind fillets to spine. Light rubbing to extremities corners bumped and lightly worn some discoloration to sections of boards light to moderate wear and some small tears to edges of folding maps. Toning light foxing internally clean. $250. This volume contains reports from the cabinet departments and government agencies. The plates include patent drawings and geological specimens. There are several maps mostly relating to mining surveys. 26 maps depict sections of the Ohio River and canals connected to it. The largest map 45" x 30" depicts the Detroit River and Detroit. There are also several fascinating plates and diagrams relating to geological botanical and anthropological studies in the region encompassing Iowa and Wisconsin. unknown books
1844546851844. With 13 Maps and Other Illustrations United States. Senate. Public Documents Printed by Order of the Senate of the United States First Session of the Twenty-Eighth Congress Begun and Held at the City of Washington December 4 1843. Washington: Printed by Gales and Seaton 1844. Volume I of a seven-volume set. 703 pp. 13 fold-out tables diagrams and maps. Octavo 9" x 6". Contemporary calf blind fillets to boards lettering piece and blind fillets to spine. Some rubbing to extremities and spine a few minor scuffs to boards which are slightly bowed some discoloration to front near head minor wear and small tears to edges of folding leaves. Toning light foxing internally clean. $250. This volume contains reports from the cabinet departments and government agencies. The maps which relate to projects by the US Army Corps of Engineers depict the Harbor of St. Louis the Des Moines Rapids and the Rock Island Rapids. The diagrams depict a cross-section of the USS Union an experimental warship and equipment used to produce thread and cloth from hemp. unknown books
2000184810Washington: U.S. G.P.O. 2000. Paperback. VG ex-lib copy All volumes have library stickers and stamps on spine rear inside rear cover title page bookblock. Blue paper wraps with silver lettering. 4 volumes xviii 3121 pages. "February 12 1999."/ "Under the supervision of the Secretary of the Senate"--Title page verso./ Distributed to all depository libraries in paper./ Shipping list no.: 2001-0008-S./ Paged continuously./ Includes bibliographical references. U.S. G.P.O. paperback books
1850573101850. U.S. SENATE. PROCEEDINGS OF THE U.S. SENATE ON THE FUGITIVE SLAVE BILL-THE ABOLITION OF THE SLAVE-TRADE IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-AND THE IMPRISONMENT OF FREE COLORED SEAMEN IN THE SOUTHERN PORTS: With the Speeches of Messrs. Davis Winthrop and Others. Washington: U.S. Senate 1850. 1-57 pp. 1 page only of appendix missing the last gathering; but article complete. 8vo. stab-sown paper wrappers. Library label to front stain to fore-edges and fore-corner. As is. unknown books
190970099Washington: Government Printing Office. Good. 1909. Hardcover. 65th Congress 2d Session Document No. 172. Ex-library with library stamps and a card pocket at the rear. Navy boards with gilt printing to the spine. The covers are slightly soiled with bumped spine ends and corners. The contents are bright and complete. . Government Printing Office hardcover books
190670103Washington: Government Printing Office. Good. 1906. Hardcover. 59th Congress 1st Session Document No. 105. Ex-library with library stamps and a card pocket at the rear. Navy boards with gilt printing to the spine. The covers are slightly soiled with bumped spine ends and corners. The contents are bright and complete. . Government Printing Office hardcover books
190970097Washington: Government Printing Office. Good. 1909. Hardcover. 60th Congress 2d Session Document No. 645. Ex-library with library stamps and a card pocket at the rear. Navy boards with gilt printing to the spine. The covers are slightly soiled with bumped spine ends and corners. The contents are bright and complete. . Government Printing Office hardcover books
195872778Washington: GPO 1958. Paperback. Good. Vols. or Parts 2-4 ONLY of 4. iv 745-1337 iv 1339-1984 v 1985-2355p. Green wrappers. 23cm. Mark from an old strip or tape around top of backstrip and all three volumes. Institutional stamp on title-pages. Age-toned. Printed for the use of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. <br/><br/> GPO paperback books
1939137406Washington: GPO 1939. iv 250p. lightly worn wraps. Fold-out map. Violations of free speech and rights of labor. Report of the Committee on Education and Labor pursuant to S. Res. 266 74th Congress. Report no. 6 part 2. GPO unknown books
