1899
by Nelson, William
1899. Nelson, William, [1847-1914]. First Report of the Public Record Commission of New Jersey. 1899. Somerville, N.J.: Unionist-Gazette Association, State printers, 1899. 116 pp. Publisher's tan buckram with red and black lettering pieces to spine. Deckle edges. Moderately worn and soiled with rubbing to spine. Pencil inscription "Rare/ Best guide to/ Early NJ Laws/ + Acts of Assembly" to front pastedown, otherwise internally clean. $50. * "The records of the early government, as far as they have been preserved in New Jersey, are principally in the books of Patents, Deeds and Commissions, in the Secretary of State's Office, at Trenton" (Report of the (truncated)