acts sixty first general assembly state (1 Ergebnisse)

Wraps. Zustand: Good. Octavo, printed front wrapper, all edges uncut as usual. This copy has two light blue partial overwrappers; the front bears the presentation inscription "B.F. Vancleve, Esq/ With the respects of/ Geo. Clinton Westcott" (see below). 539 pp. Usual creasing abd rounding to the corners and edges; interior clean and bright with only a bit of occasional foxing. George Clinton Westcott (circa 1815-1853) was the son of New Jersey Secretary of State James Diament Westcott, Sr. (1775-1841, Sec'y of State 1830-1840). George's grandfather , John Westcott, who according to family history was in the same boat on Christmas night, 1776 as George Washington when he crossed the Delaware and held the flag. George Clinton Westcott was an Army officer who died at sea of yellow fever abord the Tennessee during the Mexican War,