REPORT, IN PART, OF THE COMMITTEE APPOINTED ON SO MUCH OF THE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE AS RESPECTS OUR FOREIGN RELATIONS. NOVEMBER 22, 1808 togeter with LETTERS FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO MR MONROE ON THE SUBJECT OF IMPRESSMENTS

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222 PAGES + 136 PAGES. TWO VOLUMES BOUND IN 1. THREE QUARTER BROWN LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS. RED LABEL WITH GOLD GILT LETTERING. CONTEMPORARY OWNERS NAME (JOHN ROBERTS) AND 2 LINE NOTE ON THE FRONT END PAGES.VOLUME TWO IS MISSING THE LAST PAGE (137) AND THE LAST 20 PAGES HAVE FROM LIGHT TO MODERATE DAMP STAIN. VOLUME 1 THE "REPORT" IS A MUCH MORE COMPREHENSIVE REPORT THAN THE USUALLY FOUND 16 PAGE DOCUMENT AND INCLUDES LETTERS FROM MADISON, FOX, VINCENT, MONROE, PINKNEY AMONG OTHERS. VOLUME TWO CONTINUES WITH 1804, 1805, 1806 LETTERS AND OTHER MATERIAL BETWEEN JAMES MADISON AND JAMES MADISON AND OTHERS, REGARDING " the impressment of our seamen and other violations of our rights". AN EXCEPTIONAL WEALTH OF INFORMATION AT A PIVOTAL TIME PRECEDING AND PROVOKING THE WAR OF 1812. Size: OCTAVO. N° de ref. del artículo 01798.68

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