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LETTER ADDRESSED TO THE HON. JOHN DAVIS, CONCERNING THE CENSUS OF 1849

LETTER ADDRESSED TO THE HON. JOHN DAVIS, CONCERNING THE CENSUS OF 1849
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1849 · Washington

by Capen, Nahum
Washington: Thomas Ritchie, 1849. 22, [2 blanks] pp. Stitched, untrimmed, and partly uncut. With two large black numbers on blank portion of title page, and light withdrawal rubberstamp. Ink presentation to the New England Historical Society. Good+. On the upcoming 1850 census, with learned explanation of the origin of the census in Roman times, its purpose in a democratic society, ways to improve it. FIRST EDITION. Sabin 10747n. (Inventory #: 18305)
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