Lot 259
[UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES]. Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, at the Second Session of the Second Congress. Philadelphia: Francis Childs and John Swaine, 1793.
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[UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES]. Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, at the Second Session of the Second Congress. Philadelphia: Francis Childs and John Swaine, 1793.
Folio (310 x 191). (Minor spotting or soiling to a few leaves.) Contemporary marbled boards (modern rebacking and recornering). Provenance: Western Reserve Historical Society (bookplate with withdrawn stamp, blind stamp).
FIRST EDITION, with p.167 misnumbered 267. Including information about the Fugitive Slave Act (later superseded by the Thirteenth Amendment) and the Judiciary Act of 1793. Evans 26332.
Property from the Collection of Dr. Brant Mittler
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