Publication: Government Printing Office, 1831, Washington
First Edition. Quarter-Leather with marbled boards, with raised bands and gilt imprint on spine. 36pp. Senate. 21st Congress, 2nd Session. Document No. [39]. Includes interesting and informative letters from William Ashley and Joshua Pilcher, as well as, "An act for regulating the fur trade, and establishing a criminal and civil jurisdiction, within certain parts of North America", established July 2, 1821. An important document voicing concerns for the activity of the British fur companys' activities in areas of mutual interest to the rapid expansion efforts of the United States. Tanning to some pages, else fine.
Inventory Number: 52741