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Title: Memoirs of the Administrations of Washington and John Adams, edited from the papers of Oliver Wolcott, Secretary of the Treasury
Author: Gibbs, George Description: 2 volumes. xvi, 574; viii, 555, [1] pp. Steel-engraved frontispiece portrait of Wolcott. 9¼x5¾, original cloth, spines lettered in gilt. First Edition.Gibbs moved to the Oregon Territory after writing this book and became a minor but important important figure in the writing of the ethnography of Northern California and the Pacific Northwest. Heading: Place Published: New York Publisher: Printed for the Subscribers Date Published: 1846 Condition reportSome rubbing to covers, wear at spine ends; hinge repaired in first volume, sparse foxing, else very good.
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