A Sketch Of The Claims Of Sundry American Citizens On The Government Of The United States For
by James H Causten
$500 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books
Half morocco over marbled boards, gilt leather label. Library stamp on title page and next two leaves. This is the first separate printing, often confused with several later reprints, of forty-three papers which originally appeared in the Baltimore Chronicle. 'The claims against the French were assumed by the United States by the Convention of 1800 and by the terms of the Louisiana Purchase Treaty of 1803' Eberstadt . However, many such claims were unpaid two decades later,
- Binding: Leather
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