Description: [029442] (Americana - 19th Century - Political History - Senate). Journal of the Senate of the United States of America; Being the First Session of the Sixteenth Congress, Begun and Held in the City of Washington, December 6, 1819, And in the Forty-Fourth Year of the Sovereignty of the Said United States. Washington: Printed By Gales & Seaton, 1819. 498 pages; with a useful Appendix list of Acts passed at the first session of this congress, including making a partial appropriation for the military service; an act relative to the Arkansas territory; sales & annexation of various lands in Michigan territory & Ohio; adjustment of land claims in Louisiana; an act providing for the better organization of the Treasury Department; a Resolution declaring the admission of the state of Alabama into the Union; Resolution giving the consent of Congress to a compact concluded between the states of Kentucky and Tennessee for the settlement of their boundary line; and others. With day-by-day proceedings, votes on a variety of material under consideration by the Senate; messages from the President; relations with other nations; tallies of votes on various issues, reports and other government considerations; the Index also provides a useful guide to the full range of subjects under Senate consideration. Approx. 6" x 9" size; bound in marbled-paper covered boards, leather spine, spine label with gilt titles and simple line-rules. Much edge & tips wear & rubbing to the binding; bottom of spine covering chipped away; some spotting & foxing; boards on by the cords; text block solid and in good condition.
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Binding: Leather
Language: English
Author: SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
Publisher: Printed By Gales & Seaton
Topic: AMERICAN POLITICAL HISTORY
Subject: AMERICAN POLITICAL HISTORY
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