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1796 LAWS of the United States of America

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Post-Revolutionary War to Civil War

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"A Treaty of Amity and Commerce Between His Majesty the King of Prussia and the United States of America," Very Fine.
7.75" x 4.75", disbound from the three-volume set "The Laws of the United States of America," published in 1796 by Richard Folwell of Philadelphia. Includes the complete text of this lengthy 1785 treaty, printed in both English and French (even though the King of Prussia was German). Scattered light toning, but otherwise problem-free. Signed in type at the end by John Adams, Ben Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson, among others.

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