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National Prison Association of the United States, 1892: Baltimore Prison Congress, December 3 to December 7.
N/A.
/ Baltimore: 1892
this is the Congress program, 15 pp., softcover, minor ownership markings, overall very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: crime criminology Baltimore Prison RBH
Item #: 1193173
$33.33
General Orders, No. 24. By direction of the President the sale of intoxicating liquors ay-military posts and stations in prohibited.
United States Army. Headquarters. Adjutant Generals Office.
/ Washington: 1881
one side of one small octavo sheet as issued, fine; one sentence that launched a thousand cases of the DTs at military posts across the country, this was an unpopular order and it is duly noted that General Drum was issuing it at the command of General Sherman who was only acting on orders from President Hayes (who may well have been acting on orders from his wife). Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: United States Army, temperance rbh
Item #: 1192835
$6.50
Annual Report of the Postmaster-General of the United States, for the Year Ended June 30, 1879
D. M. Key
/ Washington: GPO 1879
38 pp., original paper wrappers, light chipping to covers else text clean & binding tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Post Office, postal history, rbh
Item #: 1192900
$13.57
U.S. Post=Office. Millions given to the railroads for which they render no service. Is Congress being hoodwinked, or? Is Congress to allow the present unwarranted interference with second-class matter to go on? ...
S.W. Green
/ New York 1904
15 pp., Paperback, cover worn with previous ownership markings on cover, else text clean, a good working copy. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: rbh
Item #: 1030531
$6.78
A Free Ballot and a Fair Count: Speech of Robert P. Kennedy, of Ohio, in the House of Representatives, Thursday, July 12, 1888.
Robert P. Kennedy
/ Washington: GPO? 1888
16 pp., original stapled paper wrappers with minor pencil notes to pg. 1, overall good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: civil rights americana legal history rbh
Item #: 1007990
$33.87
Interview Between The United States Senate Committee On Finance And The Hon. John Sherman, Secretary Of The Treasury, On Refunding, Resumption, Legal-Tenders For Customs Dues, Sinking Fund, And Kindred Subjects (FIRST EDITION)
John Sherman, et al.
/ Washington: GPO 1880
first edition, 81 pp., softcover slightly frayed, overall good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: american economic history in taxation public finance rbh
Item #: 1003582
$6.55
The Desecration of our Homes
Munroe Stevens
/ Munroe Stevens 1879
16 pp., Original string-tied self wrappers (Paperback), good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: rbh
Item #: 1002774
$8.62
Speech of Hon. John A. Logan, of Illinois, in the Senate of the United States, April 15, 1879 ([History. United States. 1879)
Logan, John Alexander
/ Washington?: 1879
first edition, 16 pp., softcover, very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana government legal history civil rights rbh
Item #: 996431
$36.20
Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, Commandery of the State of Ohio. Tributes to the Memory of Rutherford Birchard Hayes
(Rutherford B. Hayes)
/ Cincinnati 1893
19 pp., original paper wrappers, first and last page soiled, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana Military History rbh
Item #: 992809
$7.93
Every government must of necessity have the power to execute its own laws: Speech of Hon. Samuel J. Kirkwood, of Iowa, in the Senate of the United States, June 20, 1879 (History. United States. 1879)
Kirkwood, Samuel Jordan
/ Washington?: 1879
first edition, 8 pp., original self wrappers, good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana political theory government biography rbh
Item #: 991789
$38.63
Condition of the Country and Claims of Parties to Public Confidence. Speech of Hon. Stephen A. Hurlbutt, of Illinois, in the House of Representatives, Saturday, July 29, 1876
Stephen A. Hurlbutt
/ Washington: 1876
8 pp., original paper self wrappers, minor ownership markings to pg. 1, overall good,. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: American Political History Government RBH
Item #: 991788
$19.28
Resumption of specie payments: Speech of Hon. Justin S. Morrill, of Vermont, in the Senate of the United States, Tuesday, May 21, 1878
Morrill, Justin S.
/ Washington: 1878
First edition, 16 pp., softcover, good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: public finance taxation american economic history rbh
Item #: 950758
$10.18
Receipts and Expenditures--Reduction of Taxation: Speech of Hon. John Sherman, of Ohio, in the Senate of the United States, May 23, 1870
John Sherman
/ Washington: 1870
first edition, 15 pp., original self wrappers slightly darkened or soiled, overall good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: PUBLIC FINANCE government americana rbh
Item #: 950753
$31.83
Reduction of the interest on the national debt--to pay off the national debt in 36 years--lightening the people's burdens: Speech of Hon. John Sherman ... in the United States Senate, May 22, 1866
Sherman, John
/ Printed at the office of the "chronicle" 1866
first edition, 16 pp.., softcover slightly darkened, overall good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: public finance american economic history taxation rbh
Item #: 950751
$69.44
A Plain Talk on What the Country Neeeds: Speech of Hon. R. G. Horr, of Michigan, Deiivered in the House of Representatives, April 26, 1879
R. G. Horr.
/ Washington: 1979
4 pp., original self wrappers, good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: public finance economics americana rbh
Item #: 950733
$18.96
Arraignment of the Democratic Party: Speech of Hon. Zachariah Chandler, of Michigan, in the Senate, Monday, June 30, 1879.
Zachariah Chandler
/ Washington: 1879
4 pp., Pamphlet, good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: civil rights american social policy government law rbh
Item #: 941314
$18.30
History Repeating Itself: 1857-1879. Remarks of Hon. Zachariah Chandler, of Michigan, in the Senate of the United States, May 8 and 10, 1879
Zachariah Chandler
/ Washington: 1879
4 pp., Pamphlet, good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: civil rights american social policy history law rbh
Item #: 941313
$17.76
Revolution in Congress. Speech of Hon. James A. Garfield, of Ohio, in the House of Representatives, Saturday, March 29, 1879
James A. Garfield
/ Washington: 1879
8 pp., Paperback, very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: americana government political theory rbh
Item #: 934426
$68.80
Speech of Hon. G. M. Robeson, of New Jersey, In the House of Representatives. Wednesday, April 23, 1879
George Maxwell Robeson
/ Washington: 1879
16 pp., Paperback, good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Americana Public Finance Military History RBH
Item #: 934425
$9.19
The New Education in the New South
A. D. Mayo
/ Washington?: 1880
16 pp., original self wrappers, good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: race relations civil rights american social history education RBH
Item #: 933783
$1.00