Montpelier: Printed by Samuel Goss, 1808. 43pp. plus errata page. Dbd. Uniformly tanned; some foxing on titlepage, scattered light foxing elsewhere. Good, untrimmed. A presentation copy, with the inscription "A present from James Dean A.M." written twice on the errata page, and the owner's name there as well. The first.....

Springfield: Thomas Dickman, 1810. [4],232pp. Contemporary calf, red gilt morocco label. Contemporary ownership inscriptions on front free endpaper and title page. Rubbed with occassional stains on covers. Overall, very good. An early tract on the proper execution of authority by the law enforcement community. Includes a discussion of an officer's.....

[Washington. 1802]. 7pp. Dbd. Titlepage signed, "J.H. Nicho[lson,] 180[...]" (loss to inscription loss from close trimming). Contemporary manuscript pagination. Early stain in upper outer corner throughout, affecting some text. Some foxing and offsetting. A good copy. Letter from Albert Gallatin concerning repayment of loans made by the state of Maryland.....

[Philadelphia]. 1799. 18pp., including four folding tables. Dbd. A few light fox marks. Very good, untrimmed. Documents the costs of establishing the basic governmental structures in the city of Washington, including the Capitol and the President's House. Indicates the receipts and expenditures of all monies entrusted to the Commissioners of.....

[Philadelphia. 1801]. 4pp. Dbd. Fine. A solicitation to Congress by the residents of Alexandria that a district government be established for the District of Columbia and that a Constitutional amendment be passed granting D.C. representation in Congress. Shaw and Shoemaker and OCLC together locate four copies, at the New York.....

Washington. 1803. 17pp. Gathered signatures, stitched as issued. Bit of soiling and foxing. Very good, untrimmed and unopened. In this message to Congress, Jefferson sends documents showing that the proceeds from the sale of various lots in the District of Columbia have been insufficient to pay the related debt to.....

[ Washington]. 1801. 7pp. plus large folding table. Modern half cloth and marbled boards, leather label. Table split at couple of folds and split in half at one fold, tanned, else good. A scarce early 19th-century government documents concerned with the activities of the commissioners of Washington, D.C., this brief.....

[ Washington. 1802]. 7pp. Modern half cloth and marbled boards, leather label. Tanned, bit chipped at blank margins, else very good. The petition called for an act of Congress incorporating a company for the purpose of opening a canal to unite the Potomac River and the Eastern Branch, through Tyber.....

Cincinnati: Printed and Published by E. Morgan & Co., 1850. 235pp. plus two engravings. Cloth. Corners and spine rubbed. Scattered foxing. Else good. Later edition of this biography of the great Shawnee chief and his brother, through the War of 1812 to Tecumseh's fall at the Battle of the Thames.....

Philadelphia. 1814. [6],112pp. including illustrations, plus eleven plates (the first seven of which are numbered). Half title. Contemporary boards. Heavily toned. Minor offsetting to plates. Ownership signature on front free endpaper. Near fine, unopened. Self-styled ninth edition, after the first of 1812. One of three respected military treatises by William.....

Washington. 1803. 24pp. Dbd. Moderately dust soiled and foxed. Else very good. "An outgrowth of the political bitterness of Jefferson's administration. Two letters were written to the President over the signature of Nicholas Geffroy, of Newport, R.I., which turned out to be forgeries. Senator Ellery (Republican, Rhode Island) accused Representative.....

Philadelphia. 1796. 48pp. Antique-style half calf and marbled boards. Minor toning and soiling, bottom corner of titlepage chipped. Very good. A vicious attack on George Washington by the ill-tempered Philadelphia printer and publisher, hiding under a pseudonym. A harsh critique of Washington's services during the Revolution, printed soon after his.....

New Haven. 1920. viii,64pp. Cloth backed boards, printed paper label. A bit dusty, else very good. Later printing. First publication of Mrs. Dwight's diary kept during her trip from New Haven to Ohio in 1810.