Drop Title Speech Of Josiah Quincey Sic Representative In Congress For The State Of Massachusetts

by Josiah Quincey Quincy

$50 · Offered by Michael Pyron Books · No longer available

c. 1810. Disbound. Good binding. Item #4365 12mo. 24 pp. Removed from binding; side-stapled with outer conjugate leaves mended with Japanese tissue. Six-digit number stamped on title-page. An interesting speech at a time when the United States is navigating the unrest in Europe during the Napoleonic Wars and finding its relationships to France and Britain increasingly strained. Quincy feels the House has gone overboard in the language used in the censure

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