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180516695City of Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1805. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Petition for a drawback on "sundry foreign merchandize" shipped on board the brigantine Five Sisters at Newburyport Mass. and intended for export to New Orleans. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 14061. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. Very good. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
180416691Washington City: Pr. by William Duane & Son 1804. 8vo. 5 3 blank pp. <br><br>The petitioners state that the slate quarries opened in New York in 1800 and 1803 can provide enough slate in various sizes and thicknesses to satisfy the entire domestic market for covering buildings. They request an additional duty on imported slate from foreign companies "who by means of superior numbers and capitals . can undersell the petitioners . <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 7586. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. Foxing. Soiling on title-page. Numeral in top right corner of each page inked by an early hand. Pr. by William Duane & Son unknown books
180516697Washington City: Pr. by William Duane & Son 1805. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>Report examines the question of establishing a port of entry at Plymouth North Carolina. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 9604. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. Light spotting on pp. 2 and 3. Pr. by William Duane & Son unknown books
18361442824th Cong. 1st Sess.: SD375. 1836. 319pp Disbound Very Good. SD375. unknown books
1802354336Washington 1802. 4pp. Dbd. Contemporary manuscript page inscription and early stain in upper outer corner not affecting text. Minor foxing and offsetting. Good. 4pp. Dbd. Congressional report calling for government encouragement of infant industries by allowing certain raw materials to be imported free of duty while imposing a 20% duty on imported fur hats brushes stone ware printing types saddles cannon ball and glass ware and other duties on gun powder cordage soap candles of tallow window glass and iron. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 3412 unknown
1802354332Washington 1802. 4pp. Dbd. Contemporary manuscript page inscription and early stain in upper outer corner throughout affecting some text. Minor foxing and offsetting. Good. 4pp. Dbd. Report on a House resolution that Thomas K. Jones a Boston wine merchant would receive drawback for Malaga wine he reshipped despite having added brandy for preservation. Shaw & Shoemaker locate two copies; OCLC locates none. Rare. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 3406. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 3406 <br/><br/> unknown
186536319New York: John W. Amerman Printer 1865. First Edition. Wraps. Very good. Wraps. Approx. 9" x 6". 22 pages 1. Original light blue-green printed stitched wraps. Light fade and a few small spots to the outer wraps. Interior in very good condition. The "Kearsarge" under the Command of Captain John A. Winslow defeated the Confederate cruiser Alabama off the Coast of France in 1864. Pages 16-22 includes a list of "Subscribers to the Fund For Testimonials To The Captain Officers and Crew Of The "Kearsarge" and award amounts for the listed officers and crew totaling up to $25000. Scarce. 7 copies located in OCLC. John W. Amerman, Printer unknown
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
1802WRCAM36254Washington 1802. 4pp. Dbd. Contemporary manuscript page inscription and early stain in upper outer corner not affecting text. Minor foxing and offsetting. Good. Congressional report calling for government encouragement of infant industries by allowing certain raw materials to be imported free of duty while imposing a 20% duty on imported fur hats brushes stone ware printing types saddles cannon ball and glass ware and other duties on gun powder cordage soap candles of tallow window glass and iron. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 3412. unknown books
1802WRCAM36248Washington 1802. 4pp. Dbd. Contemporary manuscript page inscription and early stain in upper outer corner throughout affecting some text. Minor foxing and offsetting. Good. Report on a House resolution that Thomas K. Jones a Boston wine merchant would receive drawback for Malaga wine he reshipped despite having added brandy for preservation. Shaw & Shoemaker locate two copies; OCLC locates none. Rare. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 3406. unknown books
181737608Washington D.C.: Printed by William A. Davis 1817. First edition. Removed. A very good copy with War Department Library stamp on title light foxing. 4 pp. 8vo. Shaw & Shoemaker 42693. [Printed by William A. Davis] unknown books
180637541Washington D.C.: A. & G. Way Printers 1806. First edition. Removed. Last leaf detached else very good. 6 pp. 8vo. The survey was intended to "ascertain the practicability of erecting a lighthouse lighted beacon or buoy on or near the extreme points of them or either of them." OCLC shows ten locations. Shaw & Shoemaker 11716. A. & G. Way, Printers unknown books
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