1821 · New Orleans
by Louisiana
New Orleans: J.C. De St. Romes, State Printer, 1821. 159, [1 blank] pp. Bound in later cloth with gilt-lettered morocco spine titles [rubbed]. Light scattered foxing, front pastedown with a bookplate, several institutional rubberstamps, else Very Good.
"English and French on facing pages." [Jumonville]. With a List of Acts, an Index, and Resolutions. One of the Resolutions is a several-page report on the necessity for hospitals: "Navigators and traders from more northern latitudes," who arrive in New Orleans healthy, are frequently felled by the radically different climate. These are "principally boatmen from Kentucky, Ohio, and other states (truncated)
"English and French on facing pages." [Jumonville]. With a List of Acts, an Index, and Resolutions. One of the Resolutions is a several-page report on the necessity for hospitals: "Navigators and traders from more northern latitudes," who arrive in New Orleans healthy, are frequently felled by the radically different climate. These are "principally boatmen from Kentucky, Ohio, and other states (truncated)