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1812616541812. Augusta: Printed by Adams & Duyckinck 1812. Augusta: Printed by Adams & Duyckinck 1812. 1812 Compilation of Georgia Law Georgia. Clayton Augustin Smith Compiler. A Compilation of the Laws of the State of Georgia Passed by the Legislature Since the Political Year 1800 To the Year 1810 Inclusive. Containing All the Laws Whether in Force or Not Passed Within Those Periods Arranged in a Chronological Order With Comprehensive References to Those Laws or Parts of Laws That are Amended Suspended or Repealed: Together with an Appendix Comprising Such Concurred and Approved Resolutions As Are of a General Operative Nature And as Relate to the Duty of Officers The Relief of Individuals And the Settlement of Boundary Between Counties And this State with North Carolina: Concluding with a Copious Index to the Whole. Augusta: Printed by Adams & Duyckinck 1812. vi 708 20 pp. Includes four pages of testimonials. Quarto 10" x 8". Later buckram calf lettering piece to spine endpapers renewed. Some rubbing to extremities light fading to spine later owner bookplates to front pastedown and free endpaper one of Ellis Merton Coulter. Light browning and foxing to text occasional dampstaining. Early annotations to front endleaf interior otherwise clean. A solid copy with a nice provenance. $900. First edition. This was the third digest of Georgia state laws preceded by others from 1801 and 1802. It is digested alphabetically by topic. Ellis Merton Coulter 1890-1981 was a notable American historian of the South and a founding member of the Southern Historical Association. He was known for his glorification of the Old South belief in white supremacy and segregation. Catalogue of the Wymberley Jones De Renne Georgia Library I:346. Babbitt Hand-List of Legislative Sessions and Session Laws 86. unknown books
1831589071831. Milledgeville 1831. 1st ed. Milledgeville 1831. 1st ed. 1831 Compilation of Georgia Law Georgia. Dawson William C. Compiler. A Compilation of the Laws of the State of Georgia Passed by the General Assembly Since the Year 1819 to the Year 1829 Inclusive: Comprising All the Laws Passed Within Those Periods Arranged Under Titles With Marginal Notes And Notes of Reference to the Laws Or Parts of Laws Which are Amended or Repealed: To Which are Added such Concurred and Approved Resolutions As are Either of General Local or Private Nature: Concluded With a Full and Ample Index to the Laws and a Separate One to the Resolutions. Milledgeville: Published by Grantland and Orme 1831. 488 150 xxix pp. Text in parallel columns. Quarto 10" x 8". Contemporary sheep blind fillets to boards lettering piece and blind fillets to spine. Light rubbing to boards and extremities corners bumped a few minor scuffs and stains to boards hinges starting. Toning and light foxing to text faint dampstaining in places to margins internally clean. A desirable copy. $400. First edition. This was the fifth digest of Georgia state laws preceded by others from 1801 1802 1812 and 1821. It is digested alphabetically by topic. Babbitt Hand-List of Legislative Sessions and Session Laws 87. unknown books
1821589031821. Augusta: Published by T.S. Hannon 1821. Augusta: Published by T.S. Hannon 1821. 1821 Compilation of Georgia Law Georgia. Lamar Lucius Q.C.A. Compiler. A Compilation of the Laws of the State of Georgia Passed by the Legislature Since the Year 1810 to the Year 1819 Inclusive: Comprising All the Laws Passed Within Those Periods Arranged Under Appropriate Heads With Notes of Reference to Those Laws Or Parts of Laws Which Are Amended or Repealed: To Which Are Added Such Concurred and Approved Resolutions As Are Either of General Local or Private Moment: Concluding with a Copious Index to the Laws And a Separate One to the Resolutions. Augusta: Published by T.S. Hannon 1821. iv 1300 pp. Quarto 10-1/2" x 8-1/2". Recent period-style imitation sheep raised bands and lettering pieces and gilt fillets to spine marbled endpapers. Light rubbing to extremities owner bookplate to front pastedown. Light to moderate browning foxing and occasional marginal damp staining internally clean. $1000. First edition. This was the fourth digest of Georgia state laws preceded by others from 1801 1802 and 1812. It is digested alphabetically by topic. Babbitt Hand-List of Legislative Sessions and Session Laws 86. unknown books
1864WRCAM32567Milledgeville Ga 1864. 174pp. Original printed wrappers. Wrappers stained scuffed along lower portion of spine. Age- toned. Else very good. Lists the variety of legislation considered by the Georgia Assembly in the third year of the Civil War from the reorganization of the state militia to the development of a state navy. Also includes laws regulating stills and exempting from taxation cotton and other property from Confederate states. Continuously paginated but with a separate titlepage for the extra session. PARRISH & WILLINGHAM 2780. DE RENNE II p.666. unknown books
182129912Milledgeville: Printed by Grantland & Orme 1821. 40 ii Index pp bound in later buckram. Blank corner of title page torn and repaired institutional rubberstamps. Else Good. <br/><br/> The Session was called to enact a Statute on the distribution of lands acquired by Georgia pursuant to the Creek Indian Treaty with the United States and to create a Lottery for that purpose. Another Statute rewards Austin Dabney "a Freeman of colour" for his bravery during the American Revolution. According to De Renne this copy has the original edition's title page but the text apparently consists of the 1908 reprint. <br/>DeRenne 376. Printed by Grantland & Orme unknown books
183829916Milledgeville: Prince & Ragland 1838. 358pp bound in later buckram cloth with gilt-lettered morocco spine title gilt-stamped name of institution at spine base bookplate on front pastedown. Perforation stamp on title page light to moderate wear repairs to a couple of leaves Good only. <br/><br/> De Renne notes that the imprint date of 1838 was erroneous; and that the correct date of printing was 1833. Much material on schools banks counties Indian tribes incorporations towns and other matters. Numerous resolutions deal with lotteries Cherokees the penitentiary and call for a Southern Convention to denounce Nullification but also to assert the rights of the South. <br/>De Renne 432. Prince & Ragland unknown books
1858601051858. At Annual Session in November and December 1858. At Annual Session in November and December 1858. 1858 Compilation of Georgia Acts Georgia. Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia Passed in Milledgeville At an Annual Session in November and December 1858. Published by Authority. Milledgeville GA: Tennent Lomax State Printer 1858. 232 pp. Octavo 9" x 6". Contemporary three-quarter sheep over plain paper boards lettering piece and faint early annotation to spine another annotation to front board. Some rubbing to extremities with wear to spine ends light rubbing to boards rear joint partially cracked recent bookplate of David M. Sherman to front pastedown small owner stamp "E. Merton Coulter" to front free endpaper. Light to moderate browning to text internally clean. $150. From the library of Ellis Merton Coulter was an American historian of the South author and a founding member of the Southern Historical Association. He believed in segregation and white supremacy. Babbitt Hand-List of Legislative Sessions and Session Laws 84. unknown books
1821WRCAM32408Milledgeville: Grantland & Orme 1821. 40ii pp Dbd. All leaves loose. Edge wear and chipping heavier to first leaf. Evenly toned. Good. The laws of Georgia passed at the relevant session. "This is the original edition of this scarce work" - De Renne. OCLC locates only one copy at the University of Texas at Austin. DE RENNE I p.376. OCLC 48543920. Grantland & Orme unknown books
1862WRCAM32497Milledgeville: Boughton Nisbet & Barnes 1862. 1581pp. Contemporary three quarter calf and boards. Minor wear to extremities small chip in spine. Moderate foxing. Overall very good. The acts of the Georgia assembly for the relevant period. A useful resource regarding Georgia's management of state affairs in the early years of the Confederacy. Scarce. DE RENNE II p.643. PARRISH & WILLINGHAM 2778. Boughton, Nisbet, & Barnes hardcover books
1810WRCAM32385Milledgeville Ga 1810. 1762xv pp. Gathered signatures stitched. Moderate edge wear. Heavy foxing minor dampstaining occasional minor tears. Good. The acts of the Georgia assembly for the relevant session including legislation on the lottery county management and personal petitions. Rare. OCLC locates only four copies. DE RENNE I p.340. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 20205. OCLC 10269041. unknown books
1817WRCAM32374Milledgeville Ga.: S. & F. Grantland 1817. 164v pp. with 143 and 144 repeated in pagination. Dbd. First leaf lightly toned. Contemporary ownership signature at head of first leaf. Overall internally clean. Very good. The acts of the Georgia assembly for the relevant period. Of particular importance are the provisions for the disposition of lands lately acquired or about to be from the Creeks and Cherokees. "The Penal Code of December 20 1817 is printed on pp.92-143 repeated" - De Renne. A scarce Georgia imprint. DE RENNE I p.360. CHECKLIST OF SESSION LAWS p.46. S. & F. Grantland unknown books
1826WRCAM32400Milledgeville Ga 1826. 248pp. Original plain wrappers. Spine perished foxed. Else fine uncut and untrimmed. The collected Georgia laws for the relevant session. DE RENNE I p.398. unknown books
184629931Columbus Georgia: S.W. Flournoy State Printer. 1846. 235 1 blank pp. Disbound faint rubberstamp light to moderate foxing Good. <br/><br/> Several Acts issue pardons to persons convicted of murder.<br/>DeRenne 503. S.W. Flournoy, State Printer. unknown books
184829932Milledgeville: Miller Grieve State Printer. 1848. 352pp. Disbound faint rubberstamp light to moderate foxing Good. <br/><br/> A busy and productive session treating a variety of subjects.<br/>DeRenne 517. Miller Grieve, State Printer. unknown books
1808WRCAM32382Milledgeville: Printed by D.L. Ryan 1808. 4173pp. Half title. Later half sheep and paper boards. Titlepage and final text leaf detached. Tanned and foxed. Good only. Scarce printing of acts passed at a special session of the Georgia Assembly in May 1808. The legislation enacted included laws regarding the state militia a lottery to raise funds to build a church in Savannah and several acts regarding judicial procedures. OCLC locates only two copies at the University of Virginia and the University of Washington. DE RENNE I p.335. MACDONALD CHECKLIST OF SESSION LAWS p.46. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 15096. OCLC 10603318. Printed by D.L. Ryan hardcover books
180960420Milledgeville GA 1809. Partly printed document 6 5/8 x 8 inches employing several sizes and styles of type the text enclosed within an ornamental border and with a seal attached picturing an arm brandishing a sword. Irwin a native of North Carolina moved as a child with his family to the Georgia back county and served with his father and brother during the American Revolution; as governor he signed the act rescinding the fraudulent Yazoo land law. "His leadership patriotism and impartiality were recognized and honored throughout his career" DGB. Marbury is best remembered for his role in the publication of Georgia's first official digest of laws Digest of the Laws of the State of Georgia 1802. Some browning but very good. Folded. A nice example of early and somewhat crude Georgia letterpress printing. #7651. <br/><br/> unknown books
18681909240th Cong. 2d Sess.: HED174. 1868. 4pp. Disbound. Caption-title as issued. Very Good. HED174. unknown books
18886036551888. "F.A. Cooper" in black ink on pictorial Miss Georgie Woodthorpe Sixth Annual Tour letterhead September 9 1888. 7 1/2" x 10"; 1 page recto only. Very good old tape upper margin only. To Mr. Wyatt: Miss Woodthorpe's manager writes Mr. Wyatt the manager of an opera house attempting to place her act. No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
1895WRCAM54049Atlanta 1895. 31pp. plus folding map. Original printed wrappers. Wraps somewhat dust soiled. Small dampstain through top corner light tanning. About very good. A short guide book to Civil War battlefields around Atlanta published near the end of the 19th century with a folding map showing the battle lines. DORNBUSCH III:2718. paperback books
1897WRCAM55574N.p. likely Augusta Ga 1897. 173pp. plus a sample stock certificate from the Georgia Mutual Colony Association laid in. In-text illustrations. Tall octavo. Original pictorial wrappers. Front wrapper soiled around the edges upper corner of front wrapper chipped. Text a bit tanned but clean. Very good. An uncommon promotional for a small agricultural community developed in Georgia in the last decade of the 19th century. The work touts the "extraordinary suitability of the Belair lands for settlement into a prosperous suburban farm and town colony.surrounded by the most favorable conditions and attractive environments." The Belair Colony was comprised of 4000 acres of land near Augusta and most of the directors of the board were Augusta businessmen. The text includes a description of the area in and around Belair and has chapters on the "Plan of Colonization" and the "System of Farming Recommended." The work has numerous photographic illustration showing the Belair railroads housing in the area a "famous spring" in Belair local farmlands watermelon and cantaloupe dealers in Augusta the Richmond County Agricultural Society building a cluster of pears grown near Belair the Augusta high school and fields of sugar cane pears peaches and a poultry farm near Belair. The last three pages include samples of the stock application the title bond and one page of promotional text about Augusta. A sample stock certificate is laid in. OCLC records two physical copies of this rare promotional at Augusta University and the University of Georgia. OCLC 13997010. unknown books
1871WRCAM16377Savannah 1871. 27pp. Orange pictorial wrappers. A very good copy. The Georgia Historical Society was established in 1839. Includes a listing of the officers and members of the standing committees. DE RENNE p.728. unknown books
186237602Bibb County Georgia 1862. Neat ink manuscript on recto and verso of a single leaf folded for recording 7-1/2" x 12-1/2." Written entirely as a contemporary duplicate copy by the Notary Public. With docketing sheet old folds separating. Very Good.<br/><br/> The deed was made "in the second year of the independence of the Confederate States of America." For the sum of $2700 Cherry conveys to the Confederate States 27 acres "in the Macon Reserve" boundaries described with a map attached not present here reserving to Cherry a right of way through the lands. Witnessed by Benjamin V. Iverson. unknown books
183018028Washington 1830. 8vo. 1 f. verso blank. <br><br>Resolution in favor of repeal of the Tariff Act of 1828. Government document: 21st Congress 1st Session. Rep. No. 98. Ho. of Reps. Removed from a nonce volume. Ink numeral at top margin of p. 1. Light spotting. unknown books
182818795Washington: Pr. by Duff Green 1828. 8vo. 15 pp. <br><br>February 9 1828. Referred to the Committees on Manufactures and Roads and Canals and ordered to be printed." Letter signed in type: "John Forsyth." Report on pp. 5-15 signed in type: "Read and agreed to. Thomas Stocks president. . In the House of Representatives December 24 1827. Read and concurred in. Irby Hudson speaker ." Government document: 20th Congress 1st Session. 90. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shoemaker 36496. Removed from a nonce volume; stitch holes in inner margin not touching text. Three small holes on center of title-page and two small holes on pp. 3/4 5/6 7/8 costing a portion of two or three words on pp. 58 and touching one letter of p. 3. Ink numeral in top margin of title-page. Heavily foxed. Several leaves detached. Toned copy. Good. Pr. by Duff Green unknown books
1884280East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia Railway Company O'Brien John F. General Superintendent and Flippen T. D. Auditor. <i>East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia Railway Company List No. 14. List of Stations and Names of Agents. </i>ETV&G Railway Office of the Auditor Knoxville January 31 1884. A broadside directory listing the agents by name and by town for the East Tennessee Division and branches for the Alabama division the Atlanta division and the Brunswick division and branches. A broadside sheet 34 cm x 36 cm black ink on white paper fold creases otherwise very good. The ETV&G railway became part of the Southern Railway in 1894. The ETV&G made Knoxville Tennessee a wholesaling center as it provided both passenger and freight rail service to many small communities in Appalachia. East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railway Company books