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Group of 14 Offprints or Extracts of 18th and 19th Century Americana. [V.p., ca. 18th - 19th centuries]. 8vos. Disbound offprints or extracts. Generally worn, soiled, a few with pages loose. Generally fair. Titles include: List of Names of Soldiers Buried in the Soldiers' National Cemetery Gettysburg PA, Message of the President of the United States (message from Abraham Lincoln, The Report of Hon. Reverdy Johnson), A Discourse Delivered at Boston in the Presence of His Excellency of the Governour, Thomas Pownall… (1760), A Sermon Preached Before the Honorable Council and the House of Representatives, of the Colony of the Massachusetts-Bay (1776), Speech of Mr. Rowan of Kentucky… Bill for the Abolition of Imprisonment for Debt, Treaty of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation Between His Britannic Majesty and the United States of America (1795), Speech of Mr. R. W. Thompson of Indiana (Congressman Thompson takes issue with President Polk's assertion of the origins of the Mexican War and the true boundary of Texas), Letter of the Secretary of War Ad Interim… (1867, under President Grant), Articles of Impeachment… Against Andrew Johnson President of the United States, Speech of Mr. J. Brinkerhoff of Ohio of the Annexation of Texas (1845) General George Washington's Farewell Address… (1812), Message from the President of the United States… Nineteenth Congress (John Quincy Adams, 1826), Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury Transmitting a Report and Statement in Direct Relation to the Direct Tax Specifying the Quotas Assigned to Each State (1807, with fold-out statement), Dunn's Bill! Slavery Voted Into Kansas, and the Infamous Territorial Laws Sustained by Black Republicans…