Checklist of United States Public Documents 1789-1909 Volume 1; Congressional to Close of Sixtieth Congress Departmental to End of Calendar Year 1909 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 Excerpt: ...printed by Houghton and Haywood, large 8 Same. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1860. large 8 Digests General digests, not strictly public documents, have been published, the earliest being that by Ingcrsoll, 1821; Brightley's Analytical digest was printed in suc-cessive editions, 158,1863,18-5, and 18tV9. The Government also purchased and used certain collections and digests of laws relating to particular subjects, such as Heyl's Revenue laws, 1808 (T1.7:808), and Mayo's Pension laws, 1833 (W1.2: P3S.l Digest of laws of United States, including abstract of judicial decisions relating to constitutional and statutory law, with notes; by Thomas F. Gordon. 1st editionj Philadelphia, printed for author, 1827. By act approved Feb. 24, 1829 (Stat. L. v. 4, p. 335), the Secretary of State was authorized to purchase 500 copies of this work for distribution. 87. LAWS OF UNITED STATES--Continued Digests--Continued Same. 2d edition. Ashmead and Co., Same. Same. 3d edition. 4th edition. Same. Same. Same. Same. Philadelphia, printed for author, 1837 I. printers. Philadelphia, 1844. Philadelphia, 1851. Digest of international law of United States, taken from opinions of Presidents, Secretaries of State, and Attorneys-General, and from decisions of Federal courts and of joint international commissions in which United States was a party; edited by Francis Wharton. Washington, Gibson Bros., printers, 1886. Specimen pamphlet sent to Congress, Mar. 1886, being preliminary to 1st edition (S7.12:886 ). Note on title-page reads: For private use only. Digest of international law of United States, taken from documents issued by Presidents and Secretaries of State, and from decisions of Federal courts and opinions of Attorneys-General; edited by Francis Wharton. 1st edition. ...