cover title Speech of the Hon. John W. Johnston, of Virginia, Delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 2, 1875, on the Claim of G. W. Custis Lee to the Arlington Estate
by John W. Johnston
$250 · Offered by Michael Pyron Books
First edition
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1875. Original Wrappers. Very Good binding. Item #9362 Octavo. 14, 2 pp. First edition. As issued, in self-wrappers. Vertical crease from folding; toning and a bit of soiling to the rear wrapper else clean. An interesting speech about the family home of Robert E. Lee and his wife Mary Lee. Johnston outline the history of the estate and its seizure and sale for unpaid taxes. As her
- Binding: Wrappers
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