Item #2401 Message from the President of the United States accompanying a Statement of Expenditures from the 1st of January 1797, by the quarter Master General and the Navy agents, for the contingencies of the Naval and Military establishments, and the Navy Contracts for Timber and Stores. Thomas Jefferson.
Message from the President of the United States accompanying a Statement of Expenditures from the 1st of January 1797, by the quarter Master General and the Navy agents, for the contingencies of the Naval and Military establishments, and the Navy Contracts for Timber and Stores.

Message from the President of the United States accompanying a Statement of Expenditures from the 1st of January 1797, by the quarter Master General and the Navy agents, for the contingencies of the Naval and Military establishments, and the Navy Contracts for Timber and Stores.

Washington City: William Duane and Son, 1803. 321p, [1]. Contemporary paper covered boards with untrimmed edges. Includes an introduction by President Thomas Jefferson stating that the statement is submitted in accordance with the resolution past at the House of Representatives May 3rd last. Though this volume covers the period 1797-1801, two additional volumes were printed. Henry Stevens in Bibliotheca Historica #2140 describes this work as 'Very Rare'. Hinges cracked, but holding. Pieces of paper spine missing from the head and foot of the spine. Corners a little bumped otherwise internally clean. Item #2401

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