Report of the Secretary of the Navy, In Relation to the Construction of a Dry Dock. (Rendered in Obedience to a Resolution of the Senate of 25th May last.) January 5, 1825

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Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1825. Hardcover. First edition. 22pp. Original wrappers rebound in red buckram, gilt-stamped spine title. Minor ex-library stamps and stickers on two pages, else very good. A detailed report examining the usefulness and necessity, best location and cost of building a dry dock for repairing U.S. Naval..... More

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