Acts Passed at the First Session of the Tenth Congress of the United States
United States: 1809. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Item #030194
1 - 178; which covers the Acts passed in this congressional session + v page Table of Contents. Including: an Act to support appropriations for the U.S. Navy; the Act to create an Embargo on all ships and vessels in the harbors and ports of the U.S.; act to provide for additional gun-boats and fortifications for the defense of ports & harbors; extension of suffrage for the territory of Mississippi; act for protection of seamen and commerce against the Barbary powers; various support for military and judicial systems; continuance of the Philadelphia mint, an additional military force; grants of land in the Michigan territory. Also, various treaties between the U.S. government and the indigenous peoples of the land: between the U.S. and Mingoes, chiefs and warriors of the Choctaw nation; between the U.S. and the Ottaway, Chippeway, Wyandotte, and Pottawatimie nations; and a supplemental convention between the U.S. and the Cherokee; with the witness list of names of the participants. Approx. 6" x 8 3/4" size; with the original blue-paper wraps, ribbon tied. Most of the signatures have unopened leaves, which has preserved the contents as mostly clean. no separate title page; in good condition.
Price: $350.00