Journals of the Legislative Council of the Colony New-York. Began the 9th Day of April, 1691; and Ended the 27 of September, 1743
Albany: Weed, Parsons & Company, 1861.
Price: $200.00
Hardcover. First editions thus. Introduction by E. B. O'Callaghan. Quarto. xxx, 814pp. Bound with blanks into modern half cloth and marbled paper over boards with leather spine label. Bold contemporary gift inscription ("Compliments of James M. Rule[?]") on front blank. Binding very lightly worn, preliminary leaves with some marginal staining and wear, final 200 or so pages with the top corners creased, a sound, very good copy. The text is otherwise bright and nicely preserved.
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