Joseph Howell, paymaster for the Delaware Regiment writes concerning a letter to Eleazer McComb, who had been the Privy Counselor, about an inquiry he had received from Captain William McKennan regarding depreciation for Lt. Colonel Pope in regards to payments made to the Regiment from March 1778 to April 1780..... More
Salem, MA: Cushing and Appleton, 1809. Octavo. 511 pages, errata (p. 512). From the Adams family to Yale Elihu. The family of Rev. Joseph Buckminster (page 88-89) is noted in the book and also written on the front pastedown the following biographical information: Great Grandfather Buckminster, Col. 1876, Essex Co,....Richard..... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1893. Limited Edition. Octavo. The present copy is numer 37 of 1000 copies. 332 pp. illustrated by Van Ess, Warren. Ex-library copy with pocket and usual markings including number in ink on spine. Number 37 of 1000 copies. 10 plates in text, including frontispiece..... More
Boston: Printed By Richard Draper, Printer of His Excellency the Governor, 1769. Octavo. 55 pages. The Rev. Jason Haven was a graduate of Harvard and a longtime pastor of the First Church of Dedham. He was initially most famous for requiring those guilty of fortification before the entire congregation and..... More
London: "Aticot" Antiquarian Booksellers, 1860. First Edition. Quarto. Portrait frontispiece, xvi, 437 pages, the subscriber's edition with subscriber's list, illustrated with 25 plates of which 3 are full page and several tinted maps, all with tissue guards present. In his work at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, he distinguished himself..... More
Maywood, CA: Kunkin-Turner Publications, 1961. Octavo. 517pp. Facsimile of 1822 original edition. A compendium of notes, letters, & speeches -- by States. Bound in maroon cloth boards. Inscribed and signed by publisher on the front free endpaper. More
New York, Nd(ca.1889): Beacham. Quarto. Volumes 1-3 with illustrations by G.D. Giles have been bound uniformly with the scarce Volume 4 which was continued by Virtue in 1910 and has the subtitle which continues: ...Artillery, Engineers, and Infantry, with the Army Service and Medical Corps, comprising "the King's Imperial Army..... More