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MASSACHUSETTS REGISTER AND UNITED STATES CALENDAR
1809 BOSTON
JOHN WEST & CO. AND MANNING & LORING
216 PAGES
3 3/4" X 6"
EARLY AMERICAN DOCUMENT
"The Massachusetts Register and United States Calendar for the Year of our Lord 1809, and the Thirty-Third Year of American Independence, containing Civil, Judicial, Ecclesiastical and Military List in Massachusetts; Associations, and Corporate Institutions for literary, agricultural, and charitable Purposes. A list of Post Towns in Massachusetts, with the Names of the Post Masters, Also, Catalogues of the Officers of the General Government, with its several Departments and Establishments; Times of the Sittings of the several Courts, Governors in each state; Public Duties &c, Useful Tables, And a Variety of other interesting Articles." Thomas Jefferson President, etc.
Includes 1 page of the rate of ship pilotage, 2 pages of the rates of ship wharfage, dockage, and storage, 12 pages of duties, 1 page of ports of entry for foreign vessels (New England), 1 page of allowance for leakage and breakage (of shipped items), 1 page – a table of the Value of Coins, 1 page - a table of the weight & value of the American Coins, 1 page of the rules for reducing the currencies of the different states into each other, 6 pages of banks, 4 pages of insurance companies (both primarily in New England), etc, etc, etc.
CONDITION: Original Marble boards with leather spine, covers coming loose but holding, chipping on top and bottom of spine, pages clean and bright with light toning generally, with some offsetting from page to page. Very interesting collection of early American information.
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