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180637539Washington D.C.: A. & G. Way Printers 1806. First edition. Removed. A very good copy. 4 pp. 8vo. Discusses whaling and the duty on American oil. Shaw & Shoemaker 11714. A. & G. Way, Printers unknown books
180318878Washington 1803. 8vo. 8 pp. <br><br>Relates to the taxation of sugar. "20th December 1803. Received and ordered to lie on the table. 21st December 1803. Read and ordered to be committed to a committee of the whole House on Monday next. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 5444. Removed from a nonce volume. A librarian's lightly pencilled notation on title-page. Very good. unknown books
180411552Washington 1804. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>The Committee proposes that the ship General Greene be converted into a sheer-hulk or store ship and not sold since its decayed state would only sell for a modest price. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 7604. Removed from a nonce volume; gutter margin a little irregular. Good copy. unknown books
180615595City of Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1806. 8vo. 12 pp. <br><br>Petition of Nicklin and Griffith of Philadelphia praying that the ship America may be restored to the benefits of American registry. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 11712. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
180611568City of Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1806. 8vo. 8 pp. <br><br>Concerning the petitioner's claim to a drawback. Uncommon: OCLC reports only one holding of this item. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 111711. Removed from a nonce volume. Very good condition. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
180515590City of Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1805. 8vo. 8 pp. <br><br>The interesting aspect of this pamphlet is not the petition itself which concerns a drawback on a shipment of sugar but mention of an outbreak of yellow fever in New York City. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 9620. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. Leaves separated. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
180418876Washington 1804. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>23d January 1804. Read and ordered to a committee of the whole House on Friday next." The petitioner was consignee of the ship Chesapeake bound from London to New Orleans with a cargo of European goods. He asks reimbursement for money paid to the collector of the port of New York. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 7607. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation at top margin of title-page. Very good. unknown books
180616692City of Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1806. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Petition requesting reimbursement for money expended in erecting piers as a substitute for buoys damaged by vessels and ice running against them placed on several of the most dangerous rocks and shoals in the Merrimack River. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 11708. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. Very good. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
180715694City of Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1807. 8vo. 2 ff. versos blank. <br><br>Petition to Congress for an increase of duties on foreign window glass to encourage domestic manufacturing of the product. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 14062. Removed from a nonce volume. Librarian's lightly pencilled notation on title-page. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
180318897Washington 1803. 8vo. 10 pp. <br><br>25th November 1803. Read and ordered to be referred to a Committee of the whole House on Wednesday next." On the petition for relief from payment of a bond made to the government for the exportation of domestic distilled spirits to Africa. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 5432. Removed from a nonce volume. Title-page with a librarian's lightly pencilled notation. Very good. unknown books
180418788Washington 1804. 8vo. 10 pp. <br><br>25th January 1804. Read and ordered to be referred to a Committee of the whole House on Monday next. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 7608. Removed from a nonce volume. Pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. Very good. unknown books
180515609Washington 1805. 8vo. 8 pp. <br><br>The memorialists pray that a drawback be allowed on the exportation to foreign countries of all refined sugar equivalent to the duty paid on the raw sugar employed in the manufacture. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 9619. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. First leaf detaching a little. unknown books
180216699Washington 1802. 8vo. 7 1 blank pp. <br><br>The petitioner owner and commander of the schooner Hannah prays for remission of duty on cargo damaged in a fire aboard the vessel. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 3409. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. Very good. unknown books
180811367Washington City: A. & G. Way printers 1808. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Scarce: Only three copies traced via OCLC. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 16569. Removed from a nonce volume; gutter margin a little irregular and slightly darkened. Good condition. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
18072759City of Washington: A. & G. Way 1807. 8vo. 7 pp. fold. table. <br><br>The petitioners seek to have Congress make Plymouth North Carolina a port of entry. The congressional committee recommends against it. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 14060. Removed from a library-style pamphlet binding and in new wrappers. A. & G. Way unknown books
180627931Washington D. C.: A. &. G. Way Printers 1806. First edition. Removed. A very good copy with inked page numbers marginalia editing remarks and scattered soiling. 12 pp. 8vo. Shaw & Shoemaker 11712. A. &. G. Way, Printers unknown books
180226171Washington: No publisher/printer 1802. 8vo. 2 4 pp. <br><br>House report authorizing payment of a drawback to Thomas K. Jones a Boston wine merchant for a shipment of Malaga red wine that had been fortified with brandy. First leaf blank. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 3406. Removed from a nonce volume. First blank leaf darkened along inner edge. No publisher/printer unknown books
1822WRCAM41329Washington D.C. 1822. 92pp. Dbd. Foxing throughout else very good. A report from the House of Representatives which considers the options available to the United States to abolish the slave trade. The document includes many evaluations of European countries' policies as well as the atrocities committed in the trade. The report proposes that the president seek to form a naval agreement with a European nation to patrol the African coast for vessels trafficking slaves. SHOEMAKER 11215. unknown books
1797WRCAM3973Philadelphia 1797. 7pp. Dbd. Printed self-wrappers. Very good. This report raises the issue of the arming of merchant vessels. The harassment of American commerce by European powers was a chronic problem in the Adams Jefferson and Madison administrations. EVANS 33039. unknown books
196132741New York: National Foreign Trade Council 1961. First edition. Cloth. A very good clean crisp copy light foxing on the top edge. 458 pp. 8vo. Copy of Albert J. Parreño with his name stamped in gilt on front board: Parreño served on the panel on Foreign Investments. National Foreign Trade Council hardcover books
195932753New York: National Foreign Trade Council 1959. First edition. Cloth. A very good copy with a sunned spine. No dust jacket. 476 pp. 8vo. National Foreign Trade Council hardcover books
186427277Boston: Printed by John Wilson and Son 1864. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy sunned at the extremities one crease throughout leaves clean. 18 pp. 8vo. Sabin 31825. Printed by John Wilson and Son unknown books
18561319512New York: The Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 316 pages; Fair; bound in brown cloth spine has gilt lettering front and back covers have embossing; binding has significant wear along the sides of the spine with tearing cracking and minor detachment throughout has severe damage at the top and bottom of the spine with large chunks missing at both ends has heavy discoloration has wear along the top and bottom edges with minor fraying and bumping on the fore edge corners front cover has pen markings; pages have heavy age toning have crinkling and minor detachment in several locations contains several fold out graphs; shelved case 13. 1319512. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York hardcover books
180413310Washington: no publisher/printer 1804. Small 8vo. 6 pp. <br><br>Written in response to "the bill to regualate the clearance of armed merchant vessels" which would in effect have left U.S. vessels at the mercy of just about everyone else engaged in commerce licit or illicit. Argues for armed merchant ships. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 7583. Removed from a nonce volume. no publisher/printer unknown books
32260TRADE CATALOGUE REVETEMENTS ARTISIQUES DECORATION MURALE. Paris: Coube circa 1895. Oblong 4to. Decorated wrappers. i 26 colored lithographic plates. First edition. Interesting fin-de-siecle French trade catalogue featuring samples of faience bricks and tiles manufactured for hospitals and sanitary facilities. The plates have a high gloss finish which has browned slightly with age. With t rubber stamp of "Charles Soubiran Bordeaux" on the front cover and first printed leaf. Rare. No copies cited by OCLC. unknown books
